CAMPING is an affordable way to unwind and spend quality time with the family, but before venturing into the great outdoors it pays to be well prepared.
Camping, whether pitching a tent or pulling up in an RV, can be fun for those who enjoy the great outdoors. However, for those who are unprepared it could turn out to be a disaster like the movie "The Great Outdoors."
DESPITE the strength of the Aussie dollar and competition from other destinations, backpackers still rate Australia at the top of their "bucket list", a major tourism conference has been told.
Travellers, including those in the red centre of the Northern Territory, will be asked to help track the movements of feral camels.
So, do you want to be a Feral Camel Tracker? Try saying that with a mouth full of marbles.
AUSTRALIAN road travellers are expected to make a comeback in 2011, spurred by a 30-year high in caravan production, highly competitive domestic tourism deals and greater certainty around retirement savings.