Staying close to home can have it’s good points!

TRAVELING WITHIN YOUR STATE DURING LOCKDOWN

Staying close to home can have its good points.   Travelling close to home for your next weekend away or school holiday trip can be a godsend for your sanity, and allow you the freedom to find so many spots you can head to for a little one or two-night caravanning trip away. During Covid […]

How to assess Australian road conditions for safe caravan towing.

Great Escape Custom Caravan Off Road

How to assess Australian road conditions for safe caravan towing. Part of the process when you build or buy a Great Escape Caravan with us entails a detailed discussion about where you want to travel while towing a caravan and, of course, where you can tow each particular caravan model. When you are considering travelling […]

Understanding off-road vs semi-off-road. A straightforward guide for Australian caravanning enthusiasts.

Family caravan with bunks free camping off grid.

Understanding off-road vs semi-off-road.  A straightforward guide for Australian caravanning enthusiasts.  The caravan industry has recently come under scrutiny, with some major manufacturers facing legal challenges over misleading advertising and allegedly making false claims about the true capabilities of their caravans.  As Aussie adventurers look for authentic off-grid experiences around our beautiful country, it’s essential […]

Why choosing an Australian-made caravan is the best decision for caravanning in Australia.

Why choosing an Australian-made caravan is the best decision for caravanning in Australia.  Not all caravans are created equal.  This is clear when you dig into customer reviews and caravanning chat groups.  While imported caravans might appear to be an attractive investment with their sometimes lower price points, there are many compelling reasons to steer […]

Caravan with bunks for Summer escapes: Tips for staying cool and comfortable

Caravan with bunks for Summer escapes: Tips for staying cool and comfortable - by Great Escape Caravans

Keeping cool and comfortable while caravanning is easily achievable in most modern caravans. Many who travelled as children with their own families in the heat of summer will remember it was almost impossible to stay cool back then, and many are worried they will suffer the same fate travelling now with their own families.   […]