RAIN , HAIL OR SHINE
WORDS AND IMAGES : MARTY LEDWICH , RVEETHEREYET . COM
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO CARAVANNING AND CAMPING IN THE RAIN .
Dolly Parton once said , “ If you want the rainbow , you ’ ve got to put up with the rain .” Unfortunately , that may be closer to the truth this coming holiday season . If you ’ re worried about the wet weather putting a dampener on your Christmas trip this year , our guide to caravanning and camping in the rain will help you stay high and dry .
According to the Bureau of Meteorology , Australia is set for another wet summer , with aboveaverage rainfall expected across much of the country , thanks to a third consecutive La Nina combining with another Negative Indian Ocean Dipole . If you ’ re planning a caravanning and camping holiday this holiday season , you will likely be doing it in the rain .
For those of us who are seasoned travellers , we ’ ve learned to deal with the wet weather . For those who are just starting out , poor weather conditions can , at best , ruin your holiday or , at worst , spell a potentially life-threatening disaster .
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