Single picture reveals high-tech Starlink trend suddenly appearing at Aussie campsites alongside rise of 'van life' families
Daily MailStarlink dishes are popping up at campsites around Australia as grey nomads and 'van life' families increasingly want to stay connected to the internet while going off the beaten track. A photo shared to the Starlink Users Australia Facebook group this week showed rows of the dishes at a Northern Territory campground, with pots and traffic cones placed alongside them to prevent them getting run over. A picture shared to a Facebook group recently of an NT campsite shows just how prevalent the dishes are The rise of the #vanlife trend in the last decade - in which influencers take to the road and blog about their experiences - is also likely to get even more of a boost from the new tech. One well prepared traveller had their Starlink dish setup on a trailer Many shared pictures they'd taken of the dishes marked with traffic cones or brightly coloured pots to stop them getting hit by cars SpaceX owner Elon Musk recently thanked Tesla shareholders for voting to approve his $56billion pay package.
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