Love to Travel Australia?
Let's Talk Camping!

Come and travel Australia and enjoy Camping Holidays in Australia - the great outdoors, bush camping adventures, camp cooking over the fire, sunsets on the beach;
This is what great holidays are made of!

Lets Talk Camping is all about camping in Australia.

After a day on the road, campers just love meeting up at campsites and talking about their adventures, their camping gear, their set ups, their Aussie road trips and giving reviews of places they been and what they've done. I like doing this, and I'm sure if you're a camper, you do too!


Lets Talk Camping is written for people like us - people who love camping, people who love to travel Australia, those who love talking about it, writing and reading honest reviews.


  • Are you a camping newbie? It's also written to those who want to get into the camping experience and don't quite know where to begin. Here you will find camping checklists (so you know what to bring), information on all sorts of camping gear, and also a Camping Store.

  • Are you from overseas? Lets Talk Camping is about Australian Camping Experiences from Australian campers so if you would love to go on an exciting holiday, travel Australia and camp in Australia, this site will be your wealth of inside information. If you are interested in an Australian camping holiday you will find information here about getting around Australia and a variety of different travel options - to, in and around Australia and camping gear that would suit your travel plans. Here you'll find out from "the locals!"

Right at this moment, I am in the passenger seat on the way to Uluru and enjoying the beautiful sunny day, blue sky, red sandhills and desert oaks. If you are on the road, where are you right now? Let us know.

I hope you enjoy 'talking' directly on to this site and adding photos of your Australian camping trips and enjoy reading other contributions. Write your camping story, or journal, while you're on the road and your friends and family can follow your travels, read your camping journal and add comments.

That's what I am about to do right now .... enjoy!

Check out the Camping Journal page!

Add your own!

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Camping Stories - Travel Australia and Write a Camping Journal
Camping Stories.... everyone has them. Funny, interesting, daring and exciting! Here is your opportunity to add and read camping stories from anywhere and everywhere as you travel Australia. Let us know where you've been, what you've done, what you've seen - anything funny or interesting or your record of your family's traveling adventures.

Camping Blog ; Share as you travel Australia
A Camping Blog is a great way for you to remember and record your exciting camping adventures as you travel Australia and share it with your family and friends and online readers. It is also a great place for others to find out what there is to do in different towns and places. Write your free camping blog here.

Camping Stories on your Trip
Write your camping stories and make your own camping journal. Not sure where to go on your next camping trip? Read another campers journal to find out the great places and camping experiences you may enjoy too!

Outback Australia Camping Journal
Read one camper's experience in outback Australia. Read exciting updates from real campers to help you decide where you might like to go and what the Australian outback offers.

Tent Reviews
The tent reviews you read on this page are the honest opinions of real life campers and how they used, enjoyed, modified or disliked their brand of tent. Want a campers honest opinion of their particular brand of tent? Feel free to add your own tent review.

Camping Trailers Reviews
Want a campers honest opinion of camping trailers? Read and share your own camper trailer experiences. Read honest reviews direct from the camper's own hand.

Camping Journal - add your story about travel in Australia
A camping journal is a place where you can read, write and share your camping experiences as you travel Australia! Not sure where to go on your next camping trip? Read another campers journal to find out the great places. Want to let your family know what you are doing? Write your camping stories and let others know where you are! Read, write and share! Yes! It's free!

Camping First Aid Kit - Be prepared as you travel Australia
So why is a camping first aid kit so important and why should we make certain we have all the right pieces of equipment to deal with any potential minor injuries you might face?

Eureka Camping Tents
There is a massive range of Eureka Camping Tents available from cheap and cheerful recreational tents to large tents for big group camping.

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Tents for Camping
What factors are important when choosing tents for camping as you travel Australia? There are a number of important factors to consider: Cost, Size, Weight, Camping Requirements, Durability, and Weather Conditions. Read more here.

Camping Water Purifier ensures your camping trip is safe
Investing in a good camping water purifier ensures that your camping trip remains a good one, as there's nothing more important than clean water when you're backpacking or camping.

Camping Cooking Supplies - the cooking utensils you need as you camp in Australia
One of the best things about camping is searching and shopping for camping cooking supplies. Somedays we wake up and spend our time moving from meal to meal, planning and contemplating what delicious camp cooking we can create. - Well, what else do you do with those lovely, lazy, camping days?

Australian Camping Trailers - pop up tents/ tent trailers/ camper trailers
Camping trailers (folding trailers, tent trailers, pop up camping trailers) are great for those who love to have a comfortable home away from home with some or all the needed amenities and more space than a tent. What are the different camper trailers in Australia? Just hook up to your vehicle and off you go!

Off Road Camping Trailer
Pack your accessories and camping gear to the Australian outback with an off road camping trailer. You can cook, sleep comfortably and enjoy a good quality covering from the elements.

Popup campers
Popup campers, pop top campers are a great camping solution for couples and families who like added amenities and the comfort of sleeping above ground on a comfortable bed. Exploring the Aussie sites and enjoying road trips to travel Australia has never been better.

Small Camping Trailers
Did you know there are tons of small camping trailers out there that can easily be towed behind a car, or even a motorcycle? A great way to travel Australia !

Tent Trailers
Tent trailers - from a simple tent attached to a trailer with few features (like our first simple trailer) to a well designed, fully functioning home away from home with slide out kitchens, fridges and even the kitchen sink!

Motorcycle Camping Trailers
There's no better feeling than taking on the open road, especially with motorcycle camping trailers that allows you to stop whenever you please and sleep in well past check out time.

Canvas Camping Tents - great quality family tents
Even though, canvas camping tents are a more traditional option which has been replaced by more modern materials and styles of tent, I still love them as a great quality, family tent.

Popular Dome Tents - what you need to know when buying one!
There are a ton of dome tents to choose from and your choice should be based on your needs. Read more to select a tent best to suit you.

Large Family Tent
If you want to travel Australia and camp with a young family, a large family tent would be your best bet.

Pop up Camping Tent
The Pop up camping tent is becoming more and more popular, mostly due to the convenience and ease of setup. There are some important things to know about buying and caring for your pop up tent.

Self Erecting Tent
A Self erecting tent is great for those who don’t want to spend tons of time and effort on setting up camp. With a self erecting tent you just toss it and move in!

Turbo Tents
Turbo tents are the ultimate camping tent. Their unique pop up design allows set up in minutes and space and comfort that make for great camping experiences. Learn more here.

Canvas Pup Tent
Pup tents, especially the canvas pup tent, are one of the simplest tent setups, used by military groups and backpackers alike, and were one of the original types of tents.

Hiking Tent
One of the most important things to have on a hiking adventure is a good quality hiking tent that will protect you from the elements and fit easily in your pack. Learn more about what you need here.

Roof Top Tent
With a little assembly you can pack your roof top tent right along with you and never have to sleep on the ground again. All you need is a truck and roof racks.

Tents for Camping Overview
If you are looking for appropriate tents for camping, going into a camping store can be totally overwhelming. There are so many different types of tents to choose from. Learn what type of tent is suited to your camping style. Read more here.

Travel Australia
How will you travel Australia? Whether you are flying in from overseas, or from another state, you will no doubt ponder the question of how you are going to get around this big brown island.

Camper Rental
Camper Rental? One option that many people don't consider straight away is the camper trailer, but they can prove to be a cost effective way to get around quickly, so if you do not know much about them, it is definitely worth reading on!

Car Hire Australia - find out options to travel in Australia
Car Hire Australia? In order to get around Australia and see some sites - you've decided to hire a car. Great, find out some more details here.

Campervan Rental Australia
What about campervan rental in Australia? Another option for travelling around Australia is the campervan, and it is definitely worthwhile considering if you are travelling from overseas.

Campervan Hire Brisbane - what you need to know when hiring a campervan from Brisbane
Looking for campervan hire in Brisbane? Flying into Brisbane is the gateway to some amazing coastal travel and if you want to really lap up the northern culture, then you need to find an option for travelling around at a pace that you can dictate. The best way to do this of course is by hiring campervan in Brisbane.

Campervan Hire Perth - companies which hire campervans in Perth
Reasons for campervan hire in Perth? The west of Australia is probably some of the most untouched and uninhabited land in Australia, dominated by desert. Towns cling to the coast and most are small with the exception of Perth.

Campervan Hire Melbourne - what you need to know when you hire a campervan in Melbourne
Campervan Hire from Melbourne. Victoria is the smallest of all the states so you may not immediately think of hiring a campervan for this area, but given the diversity of the landscape and the amazing coastal vistas, it is definitely worth considering.

Campervan Hire Sydney - the how-to of hiring a campervan from Sydney
Campervan Hire - Sydney. If you are flying into Sydney and you have time to really explore then the Campervan is a great way to do it. Hiring a Campervan gives you both accommodation and transport so you can get the most out of all of New South Wales.

Camping Kitchen - ways to make exciting taste experiences as you travel Australia
Packing a camping kitchen is not only a necessity when camping, but can be a luxury allowing you to expand your culinary offerings. Let camping in the Australian outback be an amazing outdoor experience as well as an exciting taste experience.

Portable Kitchen
While some of us prefer roughing it as we travel Australia, a portable kitchen can be a great addition to your gear list - sometimes it’s nice to bring a little bit of home with you.

Camp Cooking Recipes
Looking for some great camp cooking recipes? Cooking can be one of the best things about camping. Whether you’re toasting things over a campfire or using a camp stove to show off your bush culinary skills, for some reason food just tastes better when you’re out under the open sky. Read on for some great camping recipes.

Camping Beds suitable as you travel Australia
Although camping beds may be the last thing you think about when you head to the bush, it will be the first when you wake up with a sore back. Learn about all sorts of camping beds, the best air beds and camping mattresses available for you.

Coleman Air Bed
The Coleman Air Bed. Coleman is one of the best known and most reliable camping equipment manufacturers, and it's no wonder Coleman air beds are so popular. Read on for more information on what you get with a Coleman air bed.

Eno Hammock
Eagles Nest Outfitters, Inc., or ENO as its affectionately known, manufacturer ENO hammocks that are light, strong and easy to set up. They’re superior Slap Strap system allows campers to setup just about anywhere and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature comfortably.

Inflatable Air Bed
While some like to really rough it, most of use prefer comfortable living in the outback. An inflatable air bed is available in all camping goods stores and provide a nice cushion for a good night's sleep.

Intex Air Bed
The Intex Air Bed is great for camping. The materials used make them more durable and harder to puncture than many regular air beds. Definitely look into one if you’re looking for comfort and practicality out in the bush.

Kids Travel Bed
Camping is one of the best family activities, so look into kids travel bed options to suit everyone. Bring the little ones, no matter how small, and find beds to suit them.

Wenzel Air Mattress
You can have the luxury of home brought with you with the Wenzel Air Mattress. They're the ultimate in camping comfort. Read why.

Twin Air Bed
While some like to splurge on big luxurious mattresses, a twin air bed is really all a single person needs. See where you can find one perfectly suited to your camping needs.

Memory Foam Air Bed
A Memory foam air bed is

Australian Student Visa allows you to study, experience, explore and travel Australia for a time.
An Australian Student Visa allows you to explore, experience and study in Australia. Australia is a fantastic place to visit, explore and experience. It also has a strong reputation for provision of high quality education. So if you are thinking about completing some of your studies abroad, then Australia offers a great opportunity.

Australian Travel Visa - also known as an Australian Travel Visa for visitors to Australia
For all holiday travel to Australia you will require an Australian Travel Visa, most commonly known as the Australian Tourist Visa. This is the most popular form of visa issued by the Department of Immigration for visitors to Australia.

Australian Visa Application - Australian Visa Requirements
Australian Visa Application - what are the Australian Visa Requirements I need to fulfull? If you are thinking of travelling to Australia for any reason, perhaps a holiday, or to work or even to live you will need first to get permission and I don’t mean from friends or family! You will need to look at applying for an Australian visa. Learn more here about australian work visas, australian travel visas and australian student visas.

Australian Work Visa - what those who want to travel Australia need to know
This visa is also known as the Australian Work Visa and there are two different varieties. These are based on where you currently reside and the type of passport that you hold.

Motorcycle Camping Gear
Motorcycle camping gear needs to be compact, light and multi-use if possible. Less is more on the open road and having all the essentials with you makes travel fun and easy.

Camping Safety Tips - how to be safe camping in Australia
Knowing a few key camping safety tips for Australia and Australian conditions can make the difference between a safe trip and a seriously bad situation.

Camping Heater - some recommeded heaters as you travel Australia in winter.
If you’re going camping during the cold season or during a fire ban then a camping heater is an excellent option to pack with you. There are a number of different models to choose from and you can be sure you’ll never have to go to bed freezing.

Camping Checklist as you travel Australia
Use our guidelines to make an excellent camping checklist that you can pull up on your computer or print out and have on your camper every time before you head out. Those last few packing minutes can be really stressful if you have forgotten to take a mental or visual inventory of your camping gear.

Camper Trailers Australia - Victoria
Looking for Camper Trailers in Australia - Victoria? Camper Trailers are manufactured in Victoria and on this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camper trailers across Victoia. (VIC). Research the camping trailer models, features and look for a distributor or manufacturer in Victoria in Australia.

Camper Trailers Australia NSW local manufacturers
Looking for Camper Trailers in Australia - NSW? On this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camper trailers across New South Wales (NSW). Research the camping trailer models, features and look for a distributor or manufacturer in your state in Australia.

Camping Gear Australia - Find a local camping shop
Where to buy Camping gear in Australia? As you travel Australia, you will need camping gear, camping tents, sleeping bags, camping utensils, camping air beds and more. Check out the Australian suppliers for Australian camping gear.

Camper Trailers Australia SA
Looking for Camper Trailers in Australia - SA? On this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camper trailers across South Australia (SA). Research the camping trailer models from SA, features and look for a distributor or manufacturer in your state in Australia.

Camper Trailers Australia - Find a camping trailer in your state;
Looking for Camper Trailers in Australia? On this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camping trailers across the Australian states. Research the trailer models, features and look for a distributor in your state in Australia.

Camper Trailers WA - local manufacturers of camping trailers;
Looking for Camper Trailers in Australia WA? On this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camper trailers across Western Australia (WA). Research the camping trailer models from WA, features and look for a distributor or manufacturer in your state in Australia.

Camping Trailers Australia TAS
Looking for Camping Trailers in Australia TAS? Check out the local manufacturers in Tasmania of camper trailers. See the factories and talk to the local distributors of camper trailers in Tasmania. Do you manufacture camping trailers in TAS? Contact us.

Camping Trailers Australia - Queensland; Find a local manufacturer or seller of camper trailers;
Looking for Camping Trailers in Australia QLD? On this page, I have collated a number of sellers of camping trailers across Queensland (QLD) Australia. Research the camping trailer models from QLD, features and look for a distributor or manufacturer in your state in Australia.

Travel Games for Kids
Travel games for kids - the ebook for the family's sanity on a long drive - whether out for hours or a travel up the east coast of Australia, this is the travel games book for you.

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TOP 100 Travel Games for Kids for fun in the car!

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