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Courthouse Rock near Salome, Arizona
Kevin Dooley photo

Hikes near Salome, Arizona

With its fascinating desert scenery, the territory around Salome, Arizona, is well worth exploring.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Earl's Cove

Hike the trails around Earl’s Cove

Take a hike, and enjoy the natural wonders while camping in Earl's Cove, B.C.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Camping and RVing in Powell River

Tours and hikes in Powell River

Camping in Powell River just got more exciting - try one of these enticing walks.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Hiking trails in Tucson Arizona

Tour Tucson and have an adventure

Planning to RV in Tucson? Make time to enjoy historical walking tours and scenic hikes.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
History comes alive in Camp Verde, Arizona

Stretch your legs in Camp Verde

If you go RVing in Camp Verde, there are several places where you'll want to take a walk.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Historic downtown Yuma is one great place to check out.

Exploring Yuma on foot

Put on your walking shoes, and take in some of the historical and natural attractions around Yuma.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
White Rock beach in BC is a must-see

The Lower Mainland offers sublime sights

If you're camping near Burnaby and Surrey, there are plenty of places to go for a nearby stroll.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Osoyoos BC winery

Take a stroll in beautiful Osoyoos

Take a walking tour or a brisk hike in this appealing B.C. community.

September 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
The historic San Miguel Church on the City of Socorro Historic Walking Tour.

Embrace New Mexico’s rich history with a walking tour in Socorro and Magdalena

Travel to Socorro and enjoy the rich history of the area by embarking on two historic walking tours in Socorro and Magdalena.

September 2016 » by Mason Buettner
Aerial view of the Fernie RV Resort.

Winter magic in Fernie

The brand new Fernie RV Resort (FRVR) will be open this winter offering the winter camper and RVer a full-service and affordable option to enjoy your favourite snow activities.

 

September 2016
John and Shelley Smith stand proudly beside their 2006 28-foot Eagle fifth wheel.

“Honey, did you see that!?”

From orca encounters to illegal immigrants trying to hitch a ride, the Smiths have seemingly seen it all.

August 2016 » by Kyle Born
The 14th hold at Northlands Golf Course.

Keep calm and play through!

For RVers who have persuaded their significant others that golfing is an essential part of a good vacation, Vancouver’s North Shore communities offer golf courses to suit all skill levels.

August 2016 » by Elizabeth James
Stanley Park greenery

Sea to Sky Hikes in Vancouver, B.C.

Vancouver, British Columbia brings outdoorsy city dwellers and visitors together in Stanley Park and at the summit of Stawamus Chief.

August 2016 » by Jillian Clark
Maple trees along the Bear Creek Trail.

Endless year-round hiking possibilities in Campbell River

From beginner to expert, Campbell River has plenty of trails to choose from for all outdoor enthusiasts including the little ones.

August 2016 » by Mason Buettner
Mountain view

Experience some of Arizona’s best hiking in Lake Havasu

 Lake Havasu is a popular tourist destination because of the calm waters, amazing beaches and sunny desert weather providing more than 300 days of sunshine each year.

August 2016 » by Mason Buettner
A vast expanse of white sand beach, with a turquoise-coloured ocean in the background and blue sky.

A family camping trip sparks a love for Mexico and the Baja Peninsula

"The Mexican camping experience is more than just tropical sun and fun," said Lisa Goy, co-owner of Baja Amigos, an RV tour company. 

July 2016
A cow moose and her calf in a river

Long stretches of verdant river valley

The District of Taylor is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

 

July 2016 » by Nowell Berg
California bighorn sheep

Birds and deer on view in Grand Forks

Mule deer, white-­tailed deer and a wide range of birds can be spotted along the Kettle and Granby rivers at Grand Forks, B.C.

 

July 2016 » by Nowell Berg
An Amur tiger takes a nap among the dandelions at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.

Get close to the critters at the Edmonton Valley Zoo

Edmonton's zoo will help you get to know a variety of wild animals.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is a top Lethbridge attraction.

Experience nature just minutes from the city

Lethbridge's Helen Schuler Nature Centre is conveniently located and bursting with life.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Nelson and its surrounding areas are an outdoor enthusiast's dream.

The wild West Kootenay

There are sublime parks around Nelson, B.C., where you can fully appreciate the West Kootenay's wild side.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
A starfish spawning in Campbell River, B.C. This photo was taken during an excursion with Abyssal Dive Charters.

Dive deep into Campbell River’s natural wonders

This Vancouver Island community has many places where you can get close to the wildlife and learn about the local species.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
The Sunshine Coast is blessed with scenic places to view wildlife.

Powell River is wild and wonderful

Check out these animal-related attractions in and around Powell River, B.C.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo has some amazing animals, such as this  beautiful blue and green peacock.

Saskatoon has the zoo for you

Learn something new and enjoy spending time with the animals at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo.

July 2016 » by Danielle Cameron
Three bear cubs looking over their shoulders towards the camera in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary

Get close to Canada’s West Coast wildlife

Between a grizzly bear sanctuary, humpback whale watching and plenty of other coastal animals, Prince Rupert shows travellers what West Coast life is all about.

July 2016 » by Jillian Clark
Azziza the camel looking down her nose at the camera

If you’ve never been lovingly slimed by a 1,200-pound camel, you are truly missing out

The Camel Farm in Yuma, Arizona, takes you on a journey outside of the U.S. to the sun-scorched Sahara desert where visitors befriend camels, zedonks, coatimundis, water buffalo and other exotic animals. 

June 2016 » by Jena Jones
Adriano Lafauci with his catch. Antique wooden drift boats provide the perfect transportation as guests drift down the river. In day trips, guests can expect about six stops to fish the pools along the way.

Learn to fly-fish in wild Whitecourt

For those travelling to Northern Alberta this summer, pencil in a stop in Whitecourt for an unbelievable fly-fishing experience in Alberta’s backcountry.

June 2016 » by Jillian Clark
Tourists standing on the porch of the yurt lookout at Grouse Mountain

Grizzly bears: A wild kingdom on Vancouver’s North Shore

RVers, especially those with young people on board, often discover the most enjoyable activities are those involving visits to animal sanctuaries or the up-close viewing of the wildlife unique to Western Canada’s natural playgrounds. 

June 2016 » by Elizabeth James
A pair of merganser ducks rest on the bank of a river in the Crowsnest Pass, Alberta.

Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, bursts with wildlife

The Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta carries a notorious history, scenic views and exceptional birdwatching experiences.

June 2016 » by Jillian Clark
White pelicans near the main dam in the Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area and Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Spend a weekend relaxing in Watrous with a trip to the Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area

The town of Watrous is a great weekend getaway for the whole family with Manitou Beach to the north and the Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area and Migratory Bird Sanctuary to the south. Combine the two into an educational and relaxing vacation. 

June 2016 » by Mason Buettner
Tree swallow at McQueen's Slough

Birds, beaver, and beauty at McQueen’s Slough

Located  just outside of Dawson Creek, B.C., McQueen’s Slough offers an amazing variety of birding opportunities and features easy to access boardwalks along its perimeter.

May 2016
A gray hawk perched on a dead tree

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is where your wild side comes face to face with wildlife

Fall in love with young ocelots that rest their sleepy heads on rocky ledges, watch Harris hawks swoop down and graze the top of your head, and come face to face with an inquisitive mountain
lion at the Desert Museum.

May 2016 » by Jena Jones
A summer street scene of Revelstoke, B.C.

Around every corner in the Kootenay Rockies

The Kootenay Rockies circle tour offers an amazing diversity of playtime year-round

May 2016 » by Keith Powell
The natural conditions of the Northwest Territories are very different from those of the rest of Canada. The fish, especially, grow much larger than usual.

Come catch a big one in Canada’s backyard

Cast your line and relax this summer in sunny Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

May 2016 » by Jillian Clark
A California quail at Vaseaux Lake.

Birding with big stars at Vaseaux Lake

Once used as a scenic stand-in for a Hollywood blockbuster, Vaseaux Lake offers premier birding opportunities and is home to dozens of rare and endangered species. What will you spot?

May 2016 » by Louis Bockner
Kevin and Ruth Read sitting in front of a cactus in Mexico

Camping the road less travelled

Kevin and Ruth have many years of RVing behind them and the stories to match.

May 2016 » by Kristen Mitchell
A CanDream rental motorhome with a slideout parked at a campground.

Renting an RV—Know before you go

All signs point to 2016 as being a banner year for tourism in Canada, especially in British Columbia. If you are planning to rent an RV for your travels, find out all you can about the options and book early to avoid disappointment.

May 2016 » by Elizabeth James
rv parked with a red truck hitched to it

RV Living

Top things to consider when buying an RV for full-time living

Budget, personal needs and types of RVs available will determine the type of unit you choose for living the RV lifestyle.

Canon Rebel T3i

RV Gear Guide

Snap away

Budding photographers can get an entry-level professional DSLR camera without breaking the bank in the Canon Rebel T3i.

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