Hi, my name is Shelly, and although I have traveled all over the world, I firmly believe that you can have a European experience without leaving Australia. If you are planning a trip and looking for something a bit off the beaten path, this blog is for you. In this space, I am going to include all of the tips and tricks you need to have a successful journey that feels European. I plan to include posts on choosing the best hotels, planning the best sightseeing, selecting European food and more. I hope you enjoy reading and that you learn a lot.
Capturing the European Experience in an Australian Hotel
Considerations When Holidaying At a Caravan Park for the First Time
Samantha Mckinney
Undoubtedly, if you have a career your daily schedule must be gruelling. Investing all your energy in your work relentlessly without a break is not only uninspiring, but could also lead to burn out. This is why it is recommended to take some days off to rejuvenate and relax. However, vacations are expensive, especially if you have a family. The good news though is that you do not have to travel to foreign lands in order to get some rest and relaxation. Vacationing right in Australia can be quite affordable, especially if you opt for a caravan park. All you would need to do is hire a recreational vehicle and you can take some much needed time away from the hassle of daily living. Before settling for accommodation in a local caravan park, there are few considerations that you should keep in mind.
Enquire about the proximity to social amenities
When holidaying at a caravan park, the last thing that you would want to do is constantly have to drive away from the park to get to the various social amenities that may interest you. This would be hectic because each time you drive away from the park, you will have to come and set up your campervan all over again. Therefore, it is better to know beforehand where the different amenities are.
For instance, can you walk to the grocery store for supplies or is the caravan park situated far off from public transport? Can you make your way to the beach or would you have to look for alternative transport? Knowing what amenities mean the most to you and how easily it will be to access them will have an impact on your choice of caravan park.
Enquire about the caravan park's policies
Another thing to consider when contemplating holidaying at a caravan park are there policies in relation to your travelling party. For instance, if you are travelling with a group of friends out to have a good time, a family friendly caravan park may have rules in place against drinking on campgrounds.
On the other hand, perhaps you would like to travel with your pet if there would be nobody to care for it at home. Some caravan parks may permit this whereas others may deem this a potential danger to other park users. Knowing the different policies beforehand will ensure that you are not starting off your holiday with any disappointments.
Contact a local caravan park, such as Alpha Accommodation Centre Pty Ltd, to find out their specific policies.
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