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PC or Mac? Which is better for RVers?

Life on the road is easier with a laptop computer. But how do you choose the best one?

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The truth about travel medical insurance

Buying insurance should not leave you reluctant to go to the hospital because you are concerned your claim might be denied over something completely unrelated to your problem.

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Keeping an eye on things at home while you’re on the road

With an IP camera, you get an email including photos when motion is detected. You then have the option of contacting the police.

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Sell your RV for top dollar

Time to upgrade your RV? You could take it to your local RV dealer and be swept into the bargain of the day, allowing them to have your old RV several thousand under what it is worth. Or you could choose to sell it yourself. 

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Gas versus diesel, towing a vehicle

Ed advises on practical matters when it comes to the RV lifestyle.

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Ed and Gail’s first diesel pusher motorhome

It'll be smooth sailing in the new diesel pusher motorhome Ed bought from the States, right? Wrong.

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Gas, diesel or propane: which is the best motorhome for you?

Some words of wisdom for those pondering a motorhome purchase.

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Ed heads south to pick up his new motorhome

There were a few surprises, but Ed ends up with a shiny new motorcoach from the U.S.

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It’s buyer beware when purchasing a motor coach online

Ed Boothman uncovers some common pitfalls of purchasing a motorhome sight unseen.

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Buying a motorhome online

Ed Boothman shares his experience with buying a motorhome from the U.S.

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More tire trouble

It's been a warm winter in Arizona. But a big bang puts a sudden end to this snowbird idyll.

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Finally free on the southern California freeways

After seeing the sights in San Francisco, Ed and Gail hit the Interstate 5 for Los Angeles and San Diego.

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Exploring the northern California coast

On the way to Arizona, Ed and Gail discover the area around San Francisco.

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Touring the Oregon coast

Gail always wanted to see the Oregon coast. Ed just wanted to see some wide open highways for maneuvering his motorhome and trailer.

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Motorhome drivers: don’t always listen to the GPS

Ed and Gail just wanted a pleasant drive down the Oregon Coast. They didn't count on their GPS unit leading them astray on the back roads of Washington state.

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Lessons in towing a car

Ed and Gail survived an autumn snowstorm on their way to Arizona. Now they learn their attempts to protect their towed vehicle did more harm than good.