Have your overseas travel plans been cancelled? Don’t worry. Our beautiful continent offers thousands of spectacular places to tick off your bucket-list. Including regional road trip areas with lots of fresh air and way fewer people than close-contact metro areas. That’s important these days,
It’s been a while since we’ve had to worry about anything after a few drinks other than putting the grazing platter in the fridge or stepping on Lego on our way to bed. But as COVID restrictions ease and our ’new normal’ ramps up,
There’s no denying the pandemic has ruined travel plans for thousands of Australians, if not millions. Especially those planning to travel overseas. For those of us who love to travel or with family overseas, we know how tough it is to be told you
Ever played the number plate game on a road trip? You know, the one where you make phrases with words that start with the letters of the plate in front of you? It’s no iSpy but anything to kill time, right? Here’s another game
After months of COVID restrictions, it’s no surprise a recent PD Insurance survey found 50% of Australians will be holidaying here in the next year rather than travelling overseas. And of these, 23% will road trip – with many travelling to bushfire-affected areas to
Fitting three car seats in the back of your car isn’t usually something you think about when you’re happily child-free and buying a vehicle. Or even when buying your first family car. It’s only after you discover you’re pregnant with triplets (whoa!) or
Dogs. Cats. Rabbits. Birds. Even guinea pigs. For most pets, car travel isn’t part of their weekly routine, but sometimes travelling with your pet in the car is unavoidable. And it can be fun! Especially if you’re taking them on holidays. You
Since this pandemic took hold, we’ve been reminded how crucial our access to transport is. To deliver essential goods and services, to keep our communities operating and to give us the personal freedom to access important destinations. Even when restrictions are at their
Does getting in a strange car or letting a stranger ride in yours feel risky at the moment? (And no, we don’t mean hitch-hiking or a Tinder date lift. #safetyfirst) We’re talking about going on a test-drive… If you’re looking to buy new or
A crucial part of keeping children safe during car travel is understanding the laws and best safety practices with using and installing capsules, child restraints and booster seats. So, let’s talk about safe car seat installation… Unfortunately, the research tells us many parents
Perhaps you’re expecting a baby? Congrats! Pandemics wait for no one it seems, and clearly for you there are some benefits to being home more often at the moment. One of them being you can read up about child car seat safety 😉
Confusion has reigned over driving lessons since Victorian police issued a fine to a 17 year old learner-driver in early April, and then withdrew it a few days later. The big question is: Can L-platers still have driving lessons during the COVID-19 crisis?