Doing the Drive

Travelers often fuss about New Zealand’s North and South Island. South Island is jokingly called by its residents as “The Mainland”, probably because it is larger than the North Island. Both Islands boast all year round attractions which makes New Zealand another lovable place to live with. South Island is mountainous while the North Island is marked by dormant volcanoes.

Wherever you wish to drive your wheels to, the unique flora, fauna, ranges and coasts of New Zealand will keep you updated. Think about what you love to do while traveling or on a vacation, both islands will keep you catered with extreme or calm add ons. Think about nature, adventure, food, shopping, arts, culture and the relativity of common and extraordinaire.

Neither of the Islands is hard to navigate. Roads are well maintained and sign posted. North Island holds popular regions such as Auckland, Wellington and Rotorua. The South Island is home of popular regions like Christchurch, Dunedin, and Queenstown. As long as you want to experience something different and amusing, it must be New Zealand.

If you have the abundance of time, explore both islands by daily ferries that run between North Island and South Island. Don’t miss finding out reasons that draw tourist down in NZ. Transport your way around New Zealand by a motorhome or campervan hire New Zealand. Experience free camping or allow yourselves well attended by motorhome parks.

Don’t want to drive and don’t want tours? Complement it with train travel and you’ll find why New Zealand is a must-be-traveled by a motorhome.

Today I came across a camping term on the web “Glamping” which to me is catchy. It is define as “glamorous camping” I would associate RV travel to this. Glamorous camping indeed should mean better food, amenities, and convenience. Grab veg or meat from your mini fridge and Prepare meals using the gas burner made available by your Motorhome vehicle.

Unfold those chairs and tables on a grassy land and your ready to experience better camping! If you wanted a traditional way of camping, settle your tents and do the usual way of tent camping. In Australia, motorhome travelers are often found roving around far flung areas and beaches. One of the best ideas. Check out camper Australia to start your own idea of glamping.

Home to the pristine wilderness of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), and the world-class shopping and family fun of the Mall of America.

“Outdoorly” speaking, Minnesota have a name for hiking trails, wherever you are in Minneapolis you will always find hiking opportunities whichever season you come. The same goes with camping. Every year Minnesota gains an increasing number of visitors getting involve with its outdoor features.

Select and hire USA motorhomes to start getting around Minnesota. Think about having a breakfast between your rented RV and the lake or in a large valley under a friendly sunshine.

Beaver Creek Valley State Park is one of the popular campground trails in Minnesota, offers a unique contradiction to the glacier-worn terrain common to most Midwestern states around the Great Lakes region. Tettegouche State Park is one of the most wonderful parks offering scenic campgrounds close to rivers and waterfalls (including Minnesota’s tallest), and trails of course. The Mille Lacs Kathio State Park which give lakes and glaciers a major role. Lots of recreations and places to be staying in Minnesota, know where you want to go. See more Minnesota Camping Sites.

A motorhome holiday is one of the recommended travel to Darwin, the place for beaches, sunshine and tropical climate. The weather is balmy from May to October, and sultry from November to April. If you wanted to travel during the dry season, it must be from May until October. Darwin with your motorhome hire can give you the pleasure to discover aboriginals or its indigenous culture, national parks, stunning sunsets, vast land, incredible sights and incredible fishing.

Weather you are planning on a free camping or a stay in one of its campervan parks, its stll worth checking out potential holiday parks to stay with your vehicle.
Free Spirit Resort Darwin
Free Spirit Resort is on 901 Stuart Highway (beside BP Roadhouse. Located 15 mins south of the Darwin Central Business District. Offer powered & unpowered Caravan & Camping Sites, 3 Swimming Pools, Licensed Restaurant, Terrace (Bistro) & Bar, Internet Café, Tour Desk & Ticket Sales. CONTACT Ph 08 8935 0888 or fsrd@freespiritresorts.com.au

Hidden Valley Tourist Park
Hidden Valley Tourist Park is situated just off the Stuart Highway nestled away from the busy road. Surrounded by giant shady trees and tropical landscaped gardens, the park offers a large range of accommodation including powered and unpowered caravan and camping sites. CONTACT Ph 08 89842888 or hiddenvalley@freespiritresorts.com.au

Coolalinga Caravan Park
Coolalinga Caravan Park 20 minutes from Darwin City located at 26 km Stuart Highway Howard Springs. A short drive to Kakadu, Litchfield National Park, and Many other NT Tourist Attractions. Offers variety of accommodations including powered / un-powered Sites, Large Shaded Camp Sites, Spotless Amenity Block, Large Shaded Swimming Pool, Coin operated BBQs, Camp Kitchen/Games Room/TV Room, Free Bus to Casino, Coin operated Laundry, Tour Bookings, Eftpos/all major credit cards, Internet/Fax facilities, Pets Allowed at managers discretion and 24 hr Service Station.
CONTACT Ph 08 89831026

Darwin Boomerang Motel and Caravan Park
A shady park, central to all attractions, and a pleasant 20 minute drive to the CBD located at 2 Virginia Road. Parking assistance, tour booking, fuel, free book exchange, internet access, free gas bbq’s, camp kitchen, salt water pool, sealed roads. Five minutes to large shopping centre Contact Ph 08 89831202 or darwinboomerang@bigpond.com

Leprechaun Motel and Caravan Park
Closest park from Darwin city. Motel rooms, cabins, caravan and camping budget backpackers hostel. Located at 378 Stuart Highway Winnellie. Contact Ph 08 89843400
Nook Caravan Park
Located 5 minutes from Palmerston. 17 Morgan Road Howard Springs. Quiet small park, 11 units, swimming pools, shady sites, pets welcome. Contact 08 89831048

Darwin Shady Glen Caravan Park
Excellent amenities, shady powered and unpowered sites, swimming pool and barbeque areas, kiosk and campers kitchen, public transport outside the door, tour and coach group bookings, Internet access. Close to the city. Located at the Corner of Stuart Highway and Farrell Cres Winnellie. Contact Ph 1800 662 253

Sundown Caravan and Cabin Park
Situated on the Princes Hwy, 18km south of Melbourne city centre. Easy access to transport, shopping complexes and Melbourne tourist spots and activities. Quiet park with shop at park entrance. No pets allowed. Co ntact (03) 9546 9587.

Howard Springs Holiday Park
Howard Springs Holiday Park at 170 Whitewood Road, Howard Springs offer a wide range of sites on offer to suit all caravans, campervans, motorhomes and camping. Select from a variety of powered or unpowered sites. All our sites have access to our first class facilities including spotlessly clean amenities, laundries, camp kitchens and BBQ areas. Contact 08 8983 1169.

Lee Point Village Resort
Lee Point Village Resort Caravan Park, Cabins and Camping has 300 powered/unpowered grass sites with 12 amenities blocks most with washing machines and laundry facilities. Wood fired barbecues are scattered throughout the park. Lee Point Village Resort is easily found. From the Stuart Highway follow the Hospital signs, turn right at Lee Point Road and continue towards the coast and you will find Lee Point Village Resort on the right. Contact (08) 8945 0535

Enjoy Darwin!