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At Ampfibian, we receive a lot of calls from caravan owners who can’t plug their new 15A power lead into their old caravan. They find that the new lead has a collar which stops it from plugging in all the way. This is not a glitch or a mistake but required by a new safety standard to protect you and Read More…

When we think of a family road trip, quite often the first thing that comes to mind is an incessant stream of “are we there yet?”, but if done correctly a road trip with kids can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll have as a family. Caravanning as a family is an excellent way to aid in your Read More…

This self drive itinerary for South Australia is one of the best ways to experience the wonders of this idyllic state – think awe-inspiring views, lush wine country, and leisurely coastal drives. There’s so much to discover when driving through South Australia, so we suggest taking as much time as you need at each of the destinations listed below – Read More…

Having a campervan is a great way to explore untouched landscapes, hit the road and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Ultimately, it gives you the freedom that a car simply can’t. But, kitting out a campervan from scratch can seem a little daunting. How much does it cost to build out a campervan? Do I need a Read More…

Not every holiday needs long-haul flights or fancy hotels, you can have just as much fun on the road! There are countless cheap road trips Australia-wide for you to discover, and the beauty of caravanning is that you get to see so many incredible places all in one journey – not to mention how much you can save on the Read More…

The Perth to Exmouth road trip is the best way to see a whole host of incredible attractions along Australia’s Coral Coast. This Western Australia road trip spans 1200 kilometres, making it a 13 hour journey in total. Along the way you’ll be treated to sparkling white beaches, unique marine wildlife, and gorgeous natural landscapes. Day 1 – Perth to Read More…

Dear customers, suppliers, friends of Ampfibian: you are probably aware of the 1 in 500 year floods that swept through the Northern Rivers last week. Team Ampfibian, people and property, are all safe, though many, many others have not been so lucky. The floodwaters damaged critical internet and mobile phone infrastructure, Ballina itself was evacuated. We’re back on the tools Read More…

There’s no doubt that Australia is one of the most stunning countries you could ever wish to explore. It has something for everyone, from natural wonders to long sandy beaches, incredible wildlife and of course, amazing people. And there’s no better way to explore Australia than to hitch a caravan to the back of your car and just head off Read More…

If you’re planning to set off on a caravan holiday any time soon, you’re not alone. Sales of caravans have hit a thirty-year high this year in Australia, as Covid restrictions encourage more Aussies to holiday at home and explore our beautiful country. To help ensure your trip goes off without a hitch, we’ve put together this little safety checklist Read More…

Are you planning to explore one of the most lively cities in the world, looking to dive into unlimited sunshine with Skippy the kangaroo on the land of shrimps? So before you pack your stuff and start your expedition around ‘straya’ in your caravan, here is a checklist that will surely make your journey a remarkable one. One of the Read More…