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

North Australia development

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...

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Nomad News

The Castle House in a caravan park
28 Feb

I was dreaming! Van park developer gives up fight

The developer who dreamed of making the house from The Castle a major drawcard at his new caravan park in Victoria has abandoned the plan. In contrast to Darryl Kerrigan who famously fought officialdam and bureaucracy to save his weatherboard...

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Choosing a Rig

Build your own

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...

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Grey Nomad Characters

John is a grey nomads free camper

John

Solo traveller John R, 77, (aka yeoeleven) is happy to call the open road – and his Coaster bus – his home What do you travel in? 1980 Toyota Coaster Bus. It suits me because it has plenty of space....

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