Travel and RV Camping

Your camper, trailer and motorhome need some proactive care to survive the winter. The first set of measures is common to all three. That is the prevention or reduction of damage that a season (or two) of non-use will cause. This includes damage caused by freezing temperatures, moisture, rodents and other vermin. Your summer cottage on wheels will likely have some way of holding both fresh drinking water and perhaps some way of holding grey (washing/shower) and black (sewer) water. Starting with the fresh water, the first thing to ensure is that all the water is drained from the system. That includes all sinks, ... Read Full Story

by Bobbie McKee Planning your travel can be a big hassle: you need to know what things to pack, what things you should not miss, and what you should bring in order to have better travel and a good time at your destination. You need to get great tickets to where you want to go, and if you are going to Europe, you need to get really good deals because travel to Europe can be expensive. Moreover, you need to get good deals on the hotels and lodgings that you pick, because Europe is so picturesque, you need days and days to see what ... Read Full Story

An RV is one of your life’s biggest financial investments, and it has a lot of emotional value attached, too. It is quite natural that you want to protect this most treasured possession of yours from harsh weather conditions, burglars and even from the envious eyes of your neighbors. For this, keeping your RV in a traditional garage or a metal carport may not be enough. What you can do is buy an RV cover to protect your vehicle. Sometimes, when vehicle remain exposed for long periods to the UV rays of the sun, they get discolored or show the yellowing of color at ... Read Full Story

Our very 1st RV! We've been toying with the idea of buying an RV for a few months now. The idea started with our move from Alabama to California. Driving 2 sedans with 2 young children isn't much fun. Unloading and reloading the cars with every nightly hotel stay is an exhausting exercise, hotel living while trying to find a place to live, and just being temporarily "homeless" has worn us down. Since my military husband will most likely get orders to move every 2-4 years we need to do something to make our transitions smoother for all of us. We started off looking ... Read Full Story

There is nothing pleasant about someone who parks their RV Camper in a home community where it takes up about two driveways and creates an eyesore just sitting there for a long period of time. Somebody should just call a company that does rv towing to haul it away. HOA rules in most communities typically prohibit long term parking of RV’s on the open streets, that is why a home should have an RV gate so you can store it on your property, but not on the street. These create visibility blocks to for cars can’t see past them and when kids play in ... Read Full Story