If you dream of a road trip around Australia but finances are an issue, there might just be another way!
A competition by Apollo Campers involves a bit of work but the winners get a luxury six-berth Apollo motorhome on a 28-day road trip following the itineray of their choice.
Entrants have to post blogs, photos and videos of their fantasy motorhome holiday for a shot at winning the $23, 000 holiday.
The prize also includes flights worth $5000, whale-shark diving in Ningaloo and trps to Kangaroo Island and Tasmania.
Yes Please!
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Increasing number of families hit the road
Motorhome and campervan holidays are more popular than ever.
Research shows a steady increase in tourists hitting the road, with families leading the charge.
A recent survey by the Caravan and Recreational Vehicle Association of Australia (CRVA) found that:
Research shows a steady increase in tourists hitting the road, with families leading the charge.
A recent survey by the Caravan and Recreational Vehicle Association of Australia (CRVA) found that:
- Visitors to campgrounds and caravan parks increased approximately 8% between 2008 and 2011.
- 7 million Australians have visited a camping ground or holiday park in the past 2 years, up from 6.5 million between 2006 and 2008.
- There was an increase in Australian families taking motorhome or campervan holidays, from 3.9 to 4.5 million visitors.
- 54% of visitors to caravan parks are holidaying with children
- Families with oldest child age 6 - 12 years found camping holidays the most relaxing.
- 58% believe these holidays are good value and the least expensive holiday you can have.
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Kids Road Atlas - for the fun and the facts on your road trip
This fun atlas is designed for families by people with families to ensure it includes everything you need for travelling with kids. It doesn’t matter if you are planning a big road trip or a short break away, this atlas will help kids realise the journey from A to B isn’t just a mundane part to get through before you hit the fun stuff – it is part of the adventure.
No more choruses of “are we there yet” because each simple, fun atlas page is brought to life with a puzzle or game to help children pass the time. And every page wipes clean so the kids can use them again and again. Although the maps are easy for children to follow, they also show plenty of places of interest to younger travellers, including zoos and Australia’s famous ‘big’ things. It’s a chance for the whole family to stop at different places along the way and discover things they may not have known were there before.
Keep the kids involved in the progression of the trip by allowing them to keep track of the journey on their very own map. They can point out upcoming towns or attractions too. This atlas will make the idea of a family road trip less daunting and help you get your family out on the road making memories that will last a lifetime.
Features:
• 20 atlas pages covering all of Australia featuring zoos, theme parks and Australia’s famous ‘big’ things.
• Puzzles, activities and games to help children pass the time.
• Wipe off pages and a free reusable pen so the kids can use the book again and again.
• Suitable for children over four.
Purchase for $14.95 from the Exploroz Shop
Keep the kids involved in the progression of the trip by allowing them to keep track of the journey on their very own map. They can point out upcoming towns or attractions too. This atlas will make the idea of a family road trip less daunting and help you get your family out on the road making memories that will last a lifetime.
Features:
• 20 atlas pages covering all of Australia featuring zoos, theme parks and Australia’s famous ‘big’ things.
• Puzzles, activities and games to help children pass the time.
• Wipe off pages and a free reusable pen so the kids can use the book again and again.
• Suitable for children over four.
Purchase for $14.95 from the Exploroz Shop
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