Lis Brown, Maggie and Mollie see Tasmania

by Leisa Cooper | Dec 7, 2020 | Camping, Pets & Travel, Solo Travel, TAS

by Leisa Cooper from CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE It was a pleasure catching up with full time traveller Lis Brown of Tasmania recently for a chat. Lis is Dutch-born, but grew up in Queensland. She had been a Queensland Police Officer for many years. At age 48 she decided to...

Mundoo Island Station Stay

by Leisa Cooper | Sep 14, 2020 | birdwatching, Camping, Destinations, SA, Trip Planning

by Leisa Cooper Mundoo Island is a privately owned Station Stay nestled  in the mouth of the Murray only 1.5 hours drive south of Adelaide.  Located in the stunning Coorong, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, this unique property is the last farming...

Caudo Vineyard – Basic but Beautiful

by Leisa Cooper | Aug 31, 2020 | Camping, Free Camping South Australia, SA

You haven’t truly seen the Riverland until you pay a visit to Caudo Vineyard & Cellar Door. This family owned and operated business is just a short drive from Waikerie or Morgan in the beautiful Cadell Valley and nestled on the banks of the historic Murray River....

Add Oatlands Historical Society Museum, Tasmania – to your list!

by Leisa Cooper | Aug 3, 2020 | TAS, Things to do

  by Leisa Cooper, CAMPS Researcher   Whilst out checking some sites and taking photographs of the Southern Midlands of Tasmania, I came across the Oatlands Historical Society Museum at the entrance to the town.  The museum doubles as the town’s...

Pretty Punyelroo – SA

by Leisa Cooper | Jul 20, 2020 | Camping, Caravan Parks, Destinations, Family Travel, Fishing, SA

by Leisa Cooper Nestled by the banks of the Murray River, sits pretty Punyelroo Caravan Park.  Located less than 2 hours from Adelaide and 5 km downstream from Swan Reach it is SA site 185 in Caravan Parks 5 or find it on the Camps Australia Wide App.  ...

Adelaide Showground is open!

by Leisa Cooper | Jun 22, 2020 | Camping, Caravan Parks, Caravans, SA

Adelaide’s long awaited and newest caravan park has opened!  The Adelaide Showground Caravan Park is sleek and super modern, and only minutes from the CBD.  The park is located at 38 Leader Street, just off Goodwood Road.  Sites are around 10m x...

Re-opened Etteleah Park, QLD

by Leisa Cooper | May 25, 2020 | General, QLD

Great news!   Etteleah Park has re-opened and new owner Sharlene Kemp is keen to welcome you to the Atherton Tablelands, near Cairns in Queensland. She is now taking bookings for camping in this privately owned RV parking and campsite for tents, caravans,...

Deloraine RV Rest Stop, Tasmania has re-opened

by Leisa Cooper | Apr 27, 2020 | Camping, TAS

Images Courtesy Meander Valley Council Great news for when we can travel again!  To attract RV travellers back to the Meander Valley region in Tasmania, the Council have approved the re-opening of the RV Rest Stop off Racecourse Drive.  The first travellers...

New QLD Station Stay – Gilberton Outback Retreat

by Leisa Cooper | Mar 2, 2020 | Camping, Outback & Bush, QLD

If you really want to get away from it all, then set your GPS for Gilberton Station, the ultimate Outback retreat in Far North Queensland. Located on the banks of the Gilbert River and 450 km West of Townsville, it is an isolated 7th Generation working cattle property...

Campground at Freycinet Paintball

by Leisa Cooper | Feb 19, 2020 | Beaches & Coasts, camper trailer, Camping, Caravans, Motorhomes, Pets & Travel, TAS, Tents

If you’re travelling Tassie our newest listing is a great little find!  Owners, Beck and Scally welcome everyone and all vehicles from tents and caravans to big rigs and well behaved pets!    The campground is located on the same site as Freycinet...