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RV tips

Travelling South? Here are the best options for cell phone coverage

Long-distance relationships can be hard. Here’s how to stay in touch with friends and family while you travel.

by Timothy Fowler

Benson

Benson’s flavours are off the rails

Benson, Arizona, has a population of 5,000 and almost as many local flavours.

by Zoë Dupley

Fort McDowell RV Friendly Businesses

Eagle View RV Resort is the perfect place for snowbirds.

The climate is pleasantly warm, and you can find a variety of wildlife to see and photograph during your visit.

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From left to right: Todd Woelfer, Senior Vice President Thor Industries; Carolin Hachenberg, Member of the Supervisory Board EHG; Robert Martin, CEO, Thor Industries; Gerda Hymer, Christian Hymer, Member of the Supervisory Board EHG.

RVwest Insider

Erwin Hymer Group and Thor Industries create leading global manufacturer for recreational vehicles

Thor Industries to acquire Erwin Hymer Group and establish a leadership position in growing European market.

Each structure is customized to suit your needs.

RV Gear Guide

Make your RV last longer with VersaTube Building Systems

Easy Build Structures is the exclusive distributor of VersaTube Building Systems for British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Yukon and Alaska. The company offers RVers long-lasting, simple storage solutions.

by Jillian Clark

Gallery

Off into the sunset

"Stopped on the side of the road, almost sunset, leaving the park. This was one sunset on a 9,600-kilometre road trip."

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Prescott, Arizona | September 22, 2018 Prescott Oktoberfest

Relax, have a beer and take in some live music at this popular festival.

Border crossing between Canada and the US at Hill Island, Ontario. Photo credit: CanStock photo

RV tips

Know Before You Go: Border-crossing advice for Canadian travellers with RVs

Crossing the border south is about more than maintaining a friendly disposition and being patient, but these help in the process.

by Timothy Fowler

Treat yourself to at least one premium alfresco dinner a year––Joy Road Catering at God’s Mountain Estate is a good place to start.

Thompson Okanagan

Experience glorious food atop God’s Mountain Estate on B.C.’s Naramata Bench

Joy Road Catering’s weekly Sunday alfresco vineyard dinners are served at the pinnacle of God’s Mountain Estate.

by Timothy Fowler

RVwest Insider

Erwin Hymer Group and Thor Industries create leading global manufacturer for recreational vehicles

Thor Industries to acquire Erwin Hymer Group and establish a leadership position in growing European market.

RV Gear Guide

Five products that make RVing a breeze

During a recent visit to a local RV dealer, I found several interesting products meant to keep you safe and comfortable in camp.

by Jeff Smith