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Our top tips for a motorhome roadtrip

Here you'll find tips, tricks and advice for getting the most out of your motorhome adventure around Australia.

6 Jun 2023


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Everything you need to know about hiking the Scenic Rim Trail

A bucket list hike is the Scenic Rim Trail in the World Heritage-listed Main Range National Park. This multi-day hikes is just an 1-hour drive from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, making it an easy addition to your road trip travel itinerary. We’ve pulled together the ultimate guide telling you all there is to know about the area, the trail, when to go, what to pack including hiking gear and hiking equipment, and everything else you could possibly need to know before embarking on this adventure of a lifetime!

4 Jun 2023


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20 of the best day trips from Brisbane

Brisbane is such a great base for your motorhome holiday. Not only are there so many top things to do in Brisbane and great Brisbane activities and attractions to enjoy, but the areas just outside of the city are incredible to explore. This blog is going to give you our top 20 road trip ideas for the best day trips from Brisbane to make your travel itinerary planning all the easier. When you hire a maui camper or motorhome, you’ll be able to enjoy all of these places on your own terms, at your own pace. Whether you add just a couple of these spots into your road trip itinerary, or decide to do them all, we’re sure you’re going to love what we’ve got in store for you!

1 Jun 2023


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The most romantic things to do in the Gold Coast for couples

 If you’ve been dreaming of taking your significant other on a romantic getaway, or perhaps impressing a lucky someone on a first date, then we’re going to give you all our romantic date ideas which we think are the most romantic things to do in the Gold Coast for couples. From rooftop bars and couples spas, to waterfall hunting, mesmerising sunsets and romantic dinner ideas, there is a seemingly endless list of romantic things to experience in and around this vibrant city. There are so many things to do in the Gold Coast, and experiencing them in a motorhome whilst on a road trip is our favourite way to. Plus with some great Gold Coast holiday parks to stay at, it makes your trip all the more exciting. Not only will you have the freedom that comes with van travel, but you’ll also get to discover places that you may not have otherwise found, and enjoy many romantic picnics thanks to the maui campers great kitchen set up. Plus, evenings under the stars in your campervan will only add to the ambiance of your romantic getaway.

30 May 2023


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Must-do experiences to put on your Australian bucket list

From the red dust of Uluru to the azure waters of the Whitsundays, an Australian road trip offers one awesome bucket list experience after another. The best way to tick off your list is to book a campervan hire and create your dream travel itinerary. Travelling by camper lets you explore Australia at your own pace and with all your home comforts on board. Park up in a beautiful national park, on a peaceful beach, or in a lush rainforest. Wake up to a new and beautiful landscape every morning. Spend the day exploring then watch the sunset with a picnic dinner and a glass of wine. Sounds amazing? But wait… there’s more. Get ready to be inspired to plan the ultimate Australian bucket list road trip by looking at some of the must-do experiences in each state.

21 May 2023


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Best national parks near Sydney

Sydney attracts motorhome travellers from far and wide keen to enjoy not only its bustling urban vibe but also the natural wonders of its national parks. There are hundreds of national parks in and around Sydney. Some are remote and rugged; others sit on the city doorstep. But each offers something unique and beautiful to make your Australian road trip unforgettable. The best way to make the most of your national park adventure is to book a campervan hire with maui. Pick up your camper from maui’s Sydney branch and you can be enjoying nature at its finest in less than an hour. Not sure which of Sydney’s national parks to visit first? In this blog, we’ll take a look at five of the best national parks near Sydney worth adding to your travel itinerary.  

15 May 2023


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Melbourne’s Best Cultural Experiences

If a trip to Melbourne has been on your road trip travel itinerary wish list for a while, then this blog is sure to get you even more inspired. We’re going to outline Melbourne’s best cultural experiences, from exciting things to do in Melbourne to Melbourne attractions that are a must-visit, this blog has it all. We’ve outlined all the great dining scenes and art scenes and everything in between, so we’re sure you’re going to love what we have in store for you!

What better way to explore Melbourne and its surroundings than in a maui campervan or motorhome? You’ll be able to take the journey on your own time, camp in some incredible spots and explore even further than you would have otherwise been able to. If campervan hire has been on your wishlist, as well as a trip to Melbourne, then read on, get planning and start exploring!

10 May 2023


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A Wine Lover’s Guide to Victoria

Calling all wine lovers. If you’ve been dreaming of getting a campervan hire in Victoria and checking out all the things to do in Victoria on the open road, as well as visit some of the best vineyards and wineries of the region, then this is the blog for you. Whether you’re a Prosecco lover or prefer a bolder Shiraz, we’ve got all the spots for you to check out. Plus, a maui campervan hire ensures you’re travelling in style and comfort, ensuring this will be one of the best road trips in Victoria that you will embark on! So read on, get inspired, and hire your maui campervan so you can get out and start exploring and enjoying some great wines.

4 May 2023


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The Most Romantic Things to do in Sunshine Coast

If you’ve been planning a road trip to the Sunshine Coast, and are looking for some romantic date ideas to add to your travel itinerary, then this is the blog for you! We've got something for every type of traveller and their significant other here. Of course, there are so many wonderful things to do on the Sunshine Coast, so we’ve outlined our top romantic date ideas to make your planning all the easier. So read on, get inspired, book your campervan or motorhome and enjoy a romantic getaway with your date.

2 May 2023


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Must-Do Culinary Experiences In WA

If you’re a lover of good food and wine, then this is the blog for you! We’re going to outline some of the must-do culinary experiences in WA to enjoy on you Australian road trip. From the best restaurants in Western Australia, to incredible wineries, this blog is full of gems that all foodies are sure to love.

The beauty of van travel is that you can enjoy your road trip and explore Australia on your own time and with ease. So, if you’re ready to tantalise your tastebuds and visit these must-do culinary experiences in Western Australia, then read on, get inspiration and start your road trip itinerary planning today.

24 Apr 2023


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Top 10 things to see and do in Melbourne

As a city, you have to be doing something - or many things - right to be consistently named one of the most liveable cities in the world. With vibrant and thriving arts, food, beverage, music and sporting scenes, not to mention spectacular natural attractions and beaches right on its doorstep, Melbourne really does have it all.

Whether you visit Melbourne as a destination in its own right or are passing through on the way to somewhere else, you’ll find a plethora of exciting and interesting places to visit - both within the city centre and the outer regions. That's why our team at Maui have put together a list of our top 10 things to see and do in Melbourne. In fact, it was almost impossible to pick a Top 10 based on the number of awesome things to do in Melbourne!