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Kurth Kiln Scout Loop Camping: A Bush Stay Worth Knowing About

Pulling into Kurth Kiln Scout Loop, the first impression is exactly what most campers are chasing: tall...

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2026 Nissan Navara: Built for real world towing, not towing more

Tested where Australians actually tow. The new 2026 Nissan Navara hasn’t just been tuned locally - it’s been tested across some of...

Tough Tested Reviews

The What’s Up Downunder Tough Tested team takes Australia’s top caravans off-road and on-road to see how they really perform. Compare specs, layouts and ratings.

Essentials Highlander Review – An Off-Road Adventurer

Essential Caravans enters the competitive off-road arena with its Highlander, a tough single-axle van showcasing new fibreglass construction and surprising capability during its fiery debut.

Vacationer Dakar 199R Review – All-Electric Off-Grid Luxury

The Vacationer Dakar 199R combines a premium electric spec with a luxurious rear club lounge layout, built on a tough, off-road-ready platform at Tough Tested.

Ausflex Extreme Family F21’6 Review – A Family Friendly Off-Road Showstopper

Ausflex steps into the spotlight with the Extreme Family F21'6, leveraging decades of third-party manufacturing experience to deliver this palatial off-road luxury tourer.

New Age Manta Ray 19ft Expedition Review – Building on Strong Foundations

New Age returns to Tough Tested with the alloy-clad Manta Ray 19ft Expedition built for tougher conditions.

Caravan Reviews

From rugged off-roaders to family tourers, our experts review Australia’s most popular caravans. Compare specs, layouts and WUDU Ratings to find your perfect match.

Design RV ACX V5.2+ 21ft Review – a Spacious Rear Ensuite Van with Gusto DRS

A first look at the Design RV ACX V5.2+ 21ft. Now with a standard side-mounted Gusto DRS, see how this solar savvy design optimises its 660W solar array and 600Ah lithium system.

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Get expert tips, buyer guides and ownership advice for caravans and camping. Learn how to choose, maintain and enjoy your setup on every trip.

Gear & Accessories Reviews

From towing tech to camping comfort, explore hands-on reviews of the latest gear and accessories tested by the What’s Up Downunder team.

EcoWatt EcoStore Slimline PRO 230Ah 12V LiFePO4 Battery Review – High-Capacity Power for Caravan Off-Grid Systems

Why Caravan Travellers Need High-Capacity Lithium BatteriesReliable 12-volt power has become essential for modern...

Joolca HOTTAP V2 Essentials Portable Hot Water Kit Review – Off-Grid Caravan Hot Water

What Is the Joolca HOTTAP V2 Essentials and Who It SuitsAccess to reliable hot...

Gusto Dust Reduction System Review – How It Helps Reduce Dust in Your Caravan

Overview – Why this product mattersDust is one of the most common frustrations for caravanners travelling on Australian gravel and outback roads. Fine red...

Stone Stomper Stone Guard Review – Caravan Protection for Gravel Roads

Stone damage is a common issue for caravanners travelling on Australia’s gravel and regional roads. Stones flicked up by the tow vehicle can strike the front of the caravan,...

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