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Greetings again I am at the point of purchasing a generator as a backup to the 120watt solar panel My preference at this point is a honda EU20i the reason is reliability and servicability. The best deal I can find is online fom gen place and includes 5 year wtty dust cover security cable and free delive...

The navigator and I are off in the morning for 9 week trip to Darwin. By gees I've been looking forward to this for such a long time. Since getting our new van February last year, we have done several trips for a week or so here and there, but nothing like this one. Hope to free camp all the time, and free load o...

"A sign of the times?" Fiji. Cheers, Peter

I just happened upon these young gum leaves when the late afternoon sun was illuminating them at the right moment.

A curious visitor checked out our campsite at Ferndale. At one stage, thought it might actually go inside - wasn't scared at all.

My sister is a full time nomad but not a member she sent me this..

"The pre dawn mist." The Gordon River, SW Tasmania. Cheers, Peter

"Some days you just can't beat a good book." Lake Ada, Tasmania. Cheers, Peter

You cant choise your family but if i could i would pick this this guy!

I am sooo excited....I have finally bought my van!!! It is a Toyota Hi Ace Commuter in great mechanical condition with dual fuel, low kms for it's age, a roll out awning etc; I won't bore you with all of the details but I am very happy. The interior layout isn't quite as I want it...YET...but I will ch...

How are you all coping with the Mice invasion.....I think I picked up a couple on the Murray this Easter I hear scampering on the roof of the Coaster.......Love some tips on getting rid of them

My sweet daughter and my grandaughter Sahra Rose travelling home from visiting Ayres Rock inthe N.T. 2010, and the only thing i had to cover them was a RED shopping bag Lynne

I dont do much of the driving when towing but it was me this morning when an emu committed suicide on the left corner of the bumber-bar. It literally ran straight into the car, the bush hid it until it was only a meter away, nothing I could do to avoid it. Poor emu died and its family came running around on th...

i woke up this morning in 1 hell of a mood and i don't know why but anyway,, it looks like the "big trip" has once again been pushed back this time a few years at least, why is it that just when you think it's all coming togeather someone or something comes along and takes great pleasure in turni...

this is a beaut place quiet and peaseful when holidaying besides seeing the most beautiful sunrises lynne

We went to Melbourne for the football today, heaps of vanners on the road, heading north. They have the right idea. Will be us one day.

Just found this site Lots of information to read. We are selling our house next year & hitting the road in a Motorhome that we will buy. Have travelled Australia before in a caravan,tent & slide on. Last year we travelled Finland for 3 months..the freedom & we did alot of free camping. Anyo...

There we were, happily chatting to a couple of other travellers in the Caravan Park at Marla North of Coober Pedy, when at about 5pm in rolled 2 huge buses and seemingly hundreds of excited teenagers spilled out. "Oh No" we said, "There goes our quiet night!" We couldnt have been...

This was sent to me as an email and although its not a joke, i will put it in just joking. The pictures may not show, but the story will. Rob.Live with laugher and love with all your heart....... The Rain It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderlygentleman in his 80's arrived to have stitches r...

Sunset at Cheetima Beach on the SA far west coast. Cheers, Peter -- Edited by Peter_n_Margaret on Tuesday 10th of May 2011 02:05:33 PM