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What sort of ‘travel type’ are you? Do you bounce around, or hang around? Kath spells out a few different travel types and discusses how to successfully travel with people who go about travel differently.

Camper selects the top 15 easily avoidable though often costly mistakes made by folks who are new to camping. Perhaps you’ve made some of these yourself or perhaps by reading you’ll spare yourself the trouble.

Does it really take monetary rewards and legal sanctions for folks to start using bins? It’s time us overlanders took responsibility for our rubbish.

If you want to really get away from it all, get to know the great desert routes that delineate Australia.

Our bone-dry deserts can be brutal, indifferent deathtraps. Travellers need to take them very, very seriously.

Scott rips into the one per cent of campers who ruin the experience for the majority by blindly pursuing their own self-interest

You can throw away the chef’s hat. When you’re camping, eating something simple, as a family, is much more important than gourmet dining

Nowadays, kids and their parents seem more interested in their devices than exploring around camp and making friends. It’s bloody hard to watch.

A few key milestones mark the physical and mental development of any child. But for families that spend a lot of their time camping, these important milestones take on a unique shape.

Camping minimalism or Zen camping, we take a look at whether paring back the inventory is as fulfilling as having the comforts of a camper at your disposal.

From a background of insular village living to a lifestyle of roaming Australia in pursuit of experience, Kath recounts how she defied the odds.

What qualifies someone as a ‘good bloke’? Can a woman be a 'good bloke'?

While the self-sufficiency of owning a portable toilet might be appealing, the go-anywhere dunny can have a dark side too.

It can take some time to find a travel rhythm, but once you’re in it you’ll enjoy destinations more than ever, as Kath Heiman discusses