by Michelle Gilmore | Feb 15, 2021 | Camping, Camping Tips, General, Media Release, Trip Planning
CAMPS 11 Easy to Read has finally been released from our printers. Unfortunately, printing in Australia took much longer. Thank you for your patience, they are all being shipped out to everyone who pre-ordered. You still have your hands on the first copies in...
by Michelle Gilmore | Feb 15, 2021 | 4WD, camper trailer, Camping, Tents, Trip Planning, VIC
Images Courtesy John Nieddu Jacksons Crossing Bush Camp is located in the Snowy River National Park. This is stunning Victorian High Country Camping, with large areas of grassland beside the river. It is definitely 4WD only, and dry weather only. ...
by Michelle Gilmore | Feb 1, 2021 | Camping, Camping Tips, General, NSW, QLD, Trip Planning
Such fabulous feedback on the brand new CAMPS 11 and not long now for the Easy to Read Edition to be released. To all of our CAMPS Community, we are checking sites constantly – all of the sites in CAMPS 11 have been updated in readiness for the new book....
by Michelle Gilmore | Jan 28, 2021 | NSW, QLD, Trip Planning
Finally, Queensland will reopen to all of New South Wales at 1am on Monday, February 1. That’s great news for us campers! Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said authorities were working overtime to ensure a smooth border re-opening from next week. The...
by Michelle Gilmore | Dec 18, 2020 | Camping, General, Trip Planning
If there is one thing 2020 has done, it has made us more grateful. We felt so fortunate to experience Outback Queensland this year – a trip we had planned for, cancelled and excitedly re-organised. We loved our little getaway to the Gold Coast...
by Michelle Gilmore | Dec 7, 2020 | App, Camper Trailer, Camping, Family Travel, Reviews, Trip Planning
It has come in handy – we’ve booked holidays in Coffs Harbour, Sunshine Coast and Surfers. It’s good because of the symbols – like a playground for the kids, also petrol stations and shopping centres. It’s really good...
by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 23, 2020 | Camping, Trip Planning
In our latest book, CAMPS 11 you’ll find more facilities listed with colourful NEW symbols. You can easily see if you can swim (in waterholes, creeks, dams or the ocean) and fish at a site. You’ll also know it is recommended as 4WD only. On top...
by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 23, 2020 | Camping, RV Travel & Know How, Trip Planning
Our Camps community know that every two years we produce a new edition. Purely thanks to Australians travelling more in Australia, we’ve had to get our skates on as we are now out of stock. So due to popular demand, with the whole team working like trojans...
by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 23, 2020 | Camping, Media Release, Trip Planning
For the first time in the history of CAMPS, you can identify the site type at a glance on the maps. We now have these colourful new symbols so you can see if it is a recreation or showground, national park, state forests or nature reserve, station or pub stay, RV...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 24, 2020 | Camping Tips, Trip Planning
Here’s a question we received, that we thought may help other travellers or those planning trips: Q: We would like to freecamp around central and western NSW, but we are concerned that many sites listed in your marvelous book may be closed due to Covid 19...