Van life
Day-to-day life in Ron.
Our power setup, explainedHow the batteries, chargers and 240V system in Ron fit together, what each part does, and the habits that make the power last off-grid.Read the guide →
Our van life essentialsThe everyday kit that makes full-time life in Ron easier, from safety gear to the coffee machine.Read the guide →
Free camping in AustraliaHow we find free and low-cost spots for Ron, and how to make sure they stay open for the next van.Read the guide →
Travel apps we use in AustraliaFinding camps, fuel and our way around Australia, and staying online from Ron.Read the guide →
Travel and visas
Getting set up in Australia as Brits on working holiday visas.
Working holiday visa basicsThe boring-but-important admin to sort out in your first few weeks, from tax to healthcare, written by two Brits living in a van.Read the guide →
Buying a van on a working holiday visaEverything we wish we'd known before buying Ron, explained for Brits: rego, CTP, pink slips and roadworthies, and how it all compares to home.Read the guide →
Taking a van on the Spirit of TasmaniaHow we took Ron across Bass Strait, what we'd do differently, and what's changed now the new ships are sailing.Read the guide →
Our Great Lap
The big trip itself.
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