During 20+ years of full-time RVing, we’ve discovered many remote and unusual camping areas. But Trona Pinnacles in California is one of the most interesting places we’ve been. If you’ve ever considered camping in the Mojave Desert or if you just enjoy boondocking in special places the way we do, this post on Trona Pinnacles …
Trip Planning
The AllStays Camp & RV App is one of the tools we’ve long kept in our arsenal for finding places to stay, dump our tanks, buy propane, etc. The app offers an extensive database and has been extremely popular. But has AllStays changed? In this post, we’re diving into the features, benefits, and user experience …
RVers like us use travel apps to quickly navigate various aspects of RV life, especially for travel information and trip planning. In this post, we’re delving into the benefits of using the popular RV Life app, a vital tool for many novice and seasoned travelers alike. With both free and subscription-based features, we’ll give you …
Whenever we’re about to usher in a new year, we start thinking about all the fantastic places we hope to visit, including our favorite national parks. But did you know there were certain days during the year when entry fees at National Parks are waived? No, you didn’t?!?! To make sure that you don’t miss …
Established in 1966, the Good Sam Club has grown into a leading organization for RVers, providing a host of benefits that cater to both novice and seasoned RV travelers. From campground & insurance discounts to savings on parts and service, Good Sam offers savings on lots of RV-related items. But are the benefits worth the …
Many RV clubs offer benefits that can enhance your RVing experience by connecting you with like-minded travelers, providing valuable resources, and offering exclusive perks. Joining an RV club can save money on camping fees, give you the peace of mind of roadside assistance, offer an easy way to find specific information about your RV, and …
If you’re planning to visit some of our magnificent national parks this summer, knowing what national parks require reservations is important. In certain locations, if you show up without a national park reservation, your plans may be ruined when you’re turned away from the park, and you’re forced to move to Plan B. So, we’re …
As we head into a new camping season, you may be considering RV memberships in an effort to save some money on campgrounds. Today we’re taking a look at the Passport America membership. Is it as good as it seems? We’ve used Passport America, so we can weigh in here based on our personal experience. …
Garmin is a big name in the GPS world and the company has made a wide variety of GPS units and other products since 1989. In today’s post, we’re talking specifically about the Garmin RV GPS. We’ve been on the road full-time for 20 years and we’ve used a lot of different navigating and trip-planning …
In May of 2021, Love’s Travel Stops introduced Love’s RV Hookups. But what exactly does this mean and what are the pros and cons of using them? In this post, we’ll sort through the details and give you the scoop from our perspective as well as those of other RVers. Let’s jump right in! Can …
Have you ever tried making campground reservations at popular national parks, state parks, or other campgrounds? Some require planning a year or more in advance! Planning anything that far ahead is tough at best. That’s where a campsite availability checker can be a game changer. Would you like to RV camp at some of the …
It’s summer and we’re all feeling the heat – at the fuel pumps! We’ve previously written about how gas prices are affecting RVers’ travel plans. These things tend to be temporary but still very much a bummer, especially if you were planning an RV trip. So, today we’re tossing out some RV staycation ideas to …
As the school year draws to an end, the shoes get tossed for bare feet, and the summer sun feeds your wanderlust, it just might be time to think about those family RV vacation destinations. One of the greatest things about RVing is that you can load the family up into the rig and take …
If you’ve got a Big Rig RV, planning your travel routes requires some extra thought and preparation. Since we’ve been living and traveling full time in a Big Rig RV for nearly 20 years, we feel fairly well qualified to offer some insight gained through our considerable experience. So today we’re sending out 7 of …
One of the many great things about camping and traveling by RV is the fact that you can bring your pets along! But what about travelers who are interested in renting a rig for a trip? Are there pet-friendly RV rentals, or do they have to leave their pets behind when they hit the road? …