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06 Apr
Campground Sticker Shock? Unpacking the Value of a Cabin

Campground Sticker Shock? Unpacking the Value of a Cabin

by | Campground Reviews | 2 comments

Jeremy and I realized recently that a certain scenario keeps repeating itself. Friends of ours will express interest in coming along with us on a trip. If they are not interested in tent camping, we enthusiastically recommend cabins as a great way to experience a campground without the gear and prep that goes hand in hand with roughing it. Our friends love the idea until we go to make reservations. Then BAM! Sticker shock and retreat. It turns out that most people assume cabins will be significantly cheaper than a hotel room. The truth is,... Read More
30 Mar
Guest Blog: Is New Zealand the World’s Most Beautiful Country?

Guest Blog: Is New Zealand the World’s Most Beautiful Country?

by | RV Lifestyle | 0 comments

John and Cathy are experienced international RV travelers. They have just returned from exploring New Zealand in a rented campervan and have agreed to blog about their adventures for our readers. Here is the next installment… If heaven has beautiful views, then we certainly saw a preview in New Zealand–where we just completed a trip to celebrate forty years of marriage.  Many people regard New Zealand as the world’s most beautiful country. For Cathy and I, it certainly lived up to these claims.  With only about 4.5 million people living... Read More
16 Mar
Why We Don’t Own an Airstream (And Probably Never Will…)

Why We Don’t Own an Airstream (And Probably Never Will…)

by | Gear, Parenting Reflections | 2 comments

About a month ago we headed south on the Parkway to destroy some White House subs and attend the Atlantic City RV show.  It was freezing cold outside–so the combo of classic roadfood and indoor motorhome window shopping made for a great day.  We strolled up and down the aisles and checked out some ridiculously sweet Class A’s and Class C’s. Theo really liked this one.  I still can’t figure out why… He also really liked this 40 foot Class A… But he was shocked when I told him the price.  The poor kid... Read More

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