How many ‘camping hats’ do you wear? I’m not talking about the trip planning hat, the meal planning hat, the packing the RV hat, or any other metaphorical hat that comes with organizing a camping trip. I’m talking about actual hats for camping and outdoor activities. The last trip we took I looked at the…
While camping is a budget-friendly way to travel, camping fees can add up quickly – especially if you are in an RV site at a campground with a lot of amenities. Most hotel travelers are familiar with rewards programs and use them to earn points towards free hotel stays and other perks. KOA (Kampgrounds of…
State park camping is a great hassle-free way to spend time outdoors. State parks have scenic campsites suitable for both those experienced with national park camping and people trying glamping for the first time. Chances are, no matter where you live, there’s a state park nearby. There are well over 10,000 state parks in the…
Camping is a great way to relax, connect with nature, and recharge your batteries. Developed campgrounds (like KOA) offer a variety of amenities and activities you can take part in. They will usually have hookups for your RV, dedicated ten sites, fire rings, picnic tables, and a variety of other comforts to make your stay…
Camping is a great family activity, and if you have a dog or cat at home, then your pet is also part of the family. Camping with pets can be tricky, but leaving your furry friend at home or in a kennel can feel like you’ve left a family member behind. That’s why we’re bringing…
With as much road tripping as we do, my husband and I had always said we wanted to buy an RV. Nothing could be better, we imagined, than a small rolling house on wheels. No stopping for bathroom breaks every hour! Make your meals while you cruise down the highway! No more single night hotel…
‘Van life’ is becoming increasingly popular with couples and small families that want the flexibility of a car and the convenience of an RV. The JUCY Mini RV is a great way to bridge the gap between tent camping and the full RV experience, but you’ll need to know exactly what the JUCY is –…
Is anyone else experiencing cabin fever? It’s been a long, dark, cold winter and it’s time to start planning for a warm getaway! If you’re ready to pack up the camper and head someplace where the sun shines and layers aren’t required (unless we’re talking sunscreen), have a look at these spring break RV trips….
It’s inevitable. You arrive at your campsite, set up camp, and only after you’ve settled in do you realize that camping would be more comfortable/ easier/ less frustrating if you had brought along a specific piece of camping gear. It happens to all of us! I’ve been camping for a long time in every way…
Taking the family camping is a great way to get out and connect with nature. Listening to the sounds of birds chirping, streams running, and……..dogs yapping, children screeching and engines revving? It seems good campground etiquette isn’t always common sense. CLICK HERE to add this to your Camping Tips board on Pinterest! Beginners Guide to…
A camping trip is an adventurous way to get outside and embrace wild spaces — there’s nothing like unplugging and spending time with friends and family around a campfire. Like all outdoor activities, camping is not without risks. And while the thought of ferocious wild animals may send chills down your spine, it’s the little…
There are plenty of road trip apps, but as any RVer knows, a road trip app and an RV app are very different things! And the worst time to figure that out is when you’re in the RV on a road with a low clearance bridge and no place to turn around. That’s a nightmare!…