These days there are an increasing number of RVers who are looking for RV accommodations in a resort type of setting with the most up to date amenities such as high speed internet, satellite television, tennis courts and swimming pools and spas available. There are many such establishments to be fou...

Most of us are familiar with this age old proverb. I will share with you a cautionary tale about how it may once have applied to me during my travels.   It was a wonderful spring day as I pulled my travel trailer slowly up to the top of the high Cascade Mountain pass. It was a&#3...

Many RVers are looking for ways to make money while on the road. It can be done. I just finished doing it full time for twenty-five plus years. Was it easy, many times yes; but like any thing, sometimes it wasn't. The rewards of the freedom it allowed me and the fact that I was&#...

Most of us are aware that there are certain areas around us when driving, whether in just a car, or an RV, that we simply are unable to see. The major ones that affect us while driving we have learned to make allowances for with various combinations of mirrors. Personally I prefer the sm...

So you're driving down a long fairly straight stretch of road and when you finally stop for fuel and check your consumption rate, it is several points above its usual average. How can that be? And then you remember that you had a tail wind coming straight at your back for the last fe...

P.T. Barnum's American Museum, a five story building in New York City housed oddities from around the world gathered over 25 years by the great showman. People would go to it and often spend all day there, often making it difficult for new paying customers to enter. Barnum helped alleviate this&...

So I am hours into driving, with hours more to go, going east across the Mojave Desert where there is a whole lot of nothing between anything and anything you do come to isn't much of anything. None the less I was happy to pull over at the little gas station quick stop, hopefully&#32...

No matter how experienced or great a driver you are, sooner or later you are going to be confronted with the unexpected. How you handle it and the consequences you incur are in large part influenced by your awareness and your alertness. If you take driving less than seriously by doing things&#32...

Here's wishing all of you had a very happy and fun filled New Year. Now is the perfect time to consider keeping a journal of your travels. Even the first folks to cross the continent on A Voyage of Discovery, Lewis and Clark did so. What? You don't know how to spell or write&mdas...

“Free Wi-Fi” is listed among the amenities on the park's billboard coming into town. Great you think, we can check our email and let the kids know where we are. Just to be sure as you are registering you ask about internet service. “Yes, you should be able to get it everywh...