For 30 years, Els and Rudy de Man fantasised about living permanently on the road — a dream that they realised 11 years ago. Jill Malcolm caught up with them to learn more.
A good awning is a must-have for Kiwi RV travellers. But with so many varieties to choose from, which is best for you? Claire Smith looks at some of the more popular options.
Vivienne Haldane discovers the sweetest vintage caravan you could ever imagine, which takes pride of place in Catherine and Rob Reeves’ front yard, near Cornwall Park in Hastings.
Catherine Milford discovers that a lifetime of caravan holidays gave Neville and Lorraine Woods the knowledge they needed to buy the perfect vehicle for them.
Lovers of art, curios, the unexpected and the glorious should make time for a New Zealand sculpture walk. It’s the perfect way to combine the great outdoors with a visual treat, with sculptures ranging from relaxing, to thought-provoking.
Russell and Diane Gibson have been living their dream as permanent travellers. They tell Catherine Milford how they think they’ve finally found the right vehicle for them.
Checking that your RV is secure and road-ready before you drive off on holiday or leave the campground is worth taking the time to do properly. Here’s a helpful 5-step checklist to ensure nothing gets forgotten.