About The Grey Nomads
If you are one of the growing army of grey nomads discovering, or hoping to discover, the joys of the open road in this wonderful country, then this site is for you. Whether you are a baby boomer travelling indefinitely, choosing to spend the winter months up north, or simply enjoying a few short trips a year, you are part of the growing grey nomad community in Australia. Whether you are travelling in a caravan, motorhome, campervan, camper trailer, fifth wheeler or a tent, this site is the place to read about people like yourselves … and about the issues affecting the grey nomad lifestyle in Australia.
In The Spotlight
How’s the Government going with its plan to make the north boom?
It wasn’t the first time that grandiose plans had been unveiled to finally transform the fortunes of Australia’s underdeveloped north … but this...
Nomad News
Nudes flash … free camp showers set to shut down
The showers at a cluster of free camps north of Townsville look set to be disabled … because of nude showering! The Townsville Bulletin reports that the unwanted public displays is one of several complaints by residents living near the...
Choosing a Rig
Build your own
Despite spending untold hours inspecting new and second-hand motorhome dealerships, Max and Carol struggled to find a model that ticked all the boxes. “We had a small Coaster for 3½ years and that experience gave us very specific ideas of...
Grey Nomad Characters
Lyn & Phil
Motorhomers Lyn & Phil (aka philyn) went free camping on their wedding night nearly half a century ago … and they’ve been at it ever since. What do you travel in? A 28’ Swagman. We started with vans years ago...
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