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Vintage caravan renovations explode in popularity as COVID-19 restricts summer holiday travel plans
They’re popping up at caravan sites across the country.
Parked alongside flashy modern rigs are a growing number of vintage caravans, with renovations that leave the sticky-beaks lining up for a look.
As COVID-19 puts a hold on international travel plans and Australians look closer to home for their holidays, caravans have been exploding in popularity.
But vintage vans — in original or renovated condition — are in particularly high demand, with many snapped up within hours of going on the market.
Some renovated vintage caravans are being sold for close to $20,000 and on Facebook pages van owners share renovation tips and plan meet ups at caravan parks across the country.
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