Month: May 2019

Hipcamp announced the launch of its mobile app, designed to help people discover and book camping, “glamping”, and RV experiences on over 300,000 campsites across America. Released just ahead of Memorial Day weekend -- the kickoff to camping’s busiest season -- the Hipcamp app unlocks access to hidden, undiscovered private camping destinations on vineyards, ranches, and farms, as well as detailed information for popular public parks and outdoor attractions. Source

A family is suing the Ocean Lakes Family Campground and the owner of a vacation rental property on site for an incident involving a bat back in 2016, according to the lawsuit. Source

Thousands of seedlings have arrived at the Washburn Ranger Station before being planted across parts of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest impacted by the 2016 windstorm west of Washburn, Wisconsin. Source

Want to spend some quality time at beautiful Lake Guntersville State Park? Now you have another choice of places to stay while you enjoy all the park has to offer. The state park now has 10 camper cabins at the RV campground on the lake. Source

For most, an RV is the second biggest purchase they will ever make, next to their sticks and bricks house. So having a warranty to cover major repairs is an important consideration when purchasing an RV. Source

We are at Ottawa airport as I write this, waiting for our four hour and twenty minute flight to Calgary. This flight was a freebie, paid for with travel point from our Visa credit card. But, I still got a deal on it because it was on sale at the time for $210 each one way so I needed to use less points to cover the fare. Source

Our winter in Texas came to a close in mid April, and it was time to start making our way north and east. We were headed to an RVQuilters Rally in Franklin, NC in early May, but had plenty of time to get there so we would be taking it slow and stopping in a few new areas along the way. Source

One tip in the comments on that post was to always cover the connections on your RV surge protector, which is something we always did. And yes, you should have an RV surge protector! I would always wrap our RV electrical cord with a plastic bag whenever camping with any sign of rain or snow. Source

You could say Brian and Shawnna Johnson were living the American dream. The Gilbert couple had high-paying jobs, a large house and decades worth of souvenirs and mementos. Source

I want my RV kitchen to do everything my home kitchen does and I am always scouring for RV kitchen tips because it has to do all of that in 10% of the space. Here are a few of my favorites!! Source