Winter Warmer Camping Meals for Couples
Even though Byron Bay enjoys temperate weather during the day in the winter, you can still enjoy warm, hearty meals at night when camping. This time of year often makes soups, meat and rice meals and warm, filling pasta appealing, especially when you’ve been out hiking for the day. We’ve collected a few camping recipes to […]
7 iPhone Photography Tips for Awesome Byron Bay Holiday Shots
These days rather than dragging along a bulky camera on holiday (and any necessary accessories, power sources, etc.), many of us just prefer to use our iPhones. Photos taken with an iPhone can be amazing if you know what you’re doing. But knowing what you are doing can be the hard part. Follow these photography […]
10 Amazing Star Facts to Impress Your Kids
Camping is a great chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of our daily lives and relax at night with your family while appreciating Mother Nature. Part of that appreciation is sitting in awe of the night sky and the chance to sleep out ‘under the stars’—even if technically you are actually sleeping in a […]
Most Common Camping Injuries & How to Avoid Them
Going camping is almost a rite of passage here in Australia according to the Caravan Industry Association of Australia. The association says that 85 percent of the Australian population has had a caravanning or camping holiday at least once. Plus, 88 percent of campers say it’s something that every child should experience. But you probably […]
Cool Eskies for a Byron Bay Holiday
Who doesn’t love a picnic? But what makes it a picnic is food and drinks, so that means you need a good cooler. Or as we Aussies say, ‘Esky’, as in the famous Australian brand that created the first official portable cooler. But besides keeping our food and drinks cool for a day outdoors or […]
Best of 2015: Our Favourite Blog Posts About Byron Bay
We’re reflecting on 2015 before we get too far into 2016, so we’re reviewing our top posts of the year. We like to write informative, interesting posts that help holiday goers have the best holiday in Byron Bay possible. We topped ourselves in 2015 by posting 49 articles last year—all of which we hope provide […]
Slip, Slop, Slap! Our Best Beach Safety Tips
Let’s admit it, one of the biggest reasons you want to go on holiday to Byron Bay is hanging out at some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia. Going surfing, swimming or just relaxing on the sand are some of the top things to do in Byron Bay, and going on holiday in the summer […]
Camping on a Diet: Tips & Tricks to Keep You Trim
It’s January and that means it’s the time of year that people normally promise to eat healthy and exercise more—you know, shed those pesky Christmas pounds. However, the summertime weather in January and February is ideal for going on holiday, giving you more opportunities to indulge rather than cut back. But a holiday, especially a holiday […]
Caravan Buying Guide (Part II)
So you’re going to bite the bullet and purchase a new caravan. But there are so many brands and models on the market, so how are you supposed to pick one? It certainly depends on what your needs are—from how many people you plan to travel with, to how many creature comforts you need. Before […]
Best 4×4 Awnings and Rooftop Tents for Camping
One of the reasons people like summer camping is the feeling of being in the great outdoors, plus it gives them a chance to take off in their 4×4. But even if you love being outside, it’s nice to have a covering overhead or on the sides of your 4×4 to block out either the sun […]