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Wild berries growing outside Fort Nelson.

Fort Nelson has vibrant farm culture

In summer Fort Nelson has almost 24 hours of daylight, making for an excellent growing season for community gardens and the outdoor market.

January 2015 » by Karen Kornelsen
Isabella Mori on the porch of her tiny house, which she called Thousand Crows.

A tiny RV nest called Thousand Crows

A unique RV

January 2015 » by Elizabeth James
family admiring

RV Destinations: LeMay–America’s Car Museum makes USA Today’s 10 Best Museums in Seattle list

Pacific Northwest destination is described as one of the ‘hottest’ attractions and is also recognized as one of the most family-friendly, according to the newspaper.

January 2015

Always something to do

Whether you want to be indoors or outside, there is plenty to do in High Level.

January 2015 » by Danielle Cameron
The Seaview Walk offers a great view and is easily accessed.

Pick a trail, any trail

The hiking trails in West Vancouver appeal to both casual sight-seers and avid enthusiasts.

January 2015 » by Danielle Cameron
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge is comprised of approximately 2000 acres of fields, woods, and wetlands.

Fairbanks, Alaska should be on your bucket list

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Roof on original RV waiting for re-roofing

A new RV, a $12,000 bill, or a DIY roof repair?

The success of a re-roofing project depends on the quality of the materials used and your willingness to invest enough time in preparation.

December 2014 » by Elizabeth James
Fall colours beginning to show along the Alaska Hwy between Kluane Lake and Whitehorse, YT on the return trip to the lower 48.

A North American tour

Riley and Karen Caton are on a journey of a lifetime, travelling to all the American states and Canadian provinces.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Perle's husband Len racing. They belong to the All Pro Chuckwagon and Chariot Association's Taste the Dust Pro Tour.

Chuckwagon racing is a way of life for these Alberta RVers

Perle and Len Campbell belong to the All Pro Chuckwagon and Chariot Association's Taste the Dust Pro Tour.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Sweet, succulent dates are protected from bird predation at China Ranch Date Farm in eastern California. Photo courtesy China Ranch Date Farm

Top attractions in and around Pahrump, Nevada

We selected three of the top things to see and do while RV camping in Pahrump, Nevada.

December 2014 » by Danielle Cameron
Fairmont RV Rally, RVwest

Tenth annual rally brings total to $14,000 for STARS

RVwest gathered RVers at Fairmont Hot Springs for its annual fundraising (and fun!) RV Rally.

December 2014 » by Keith Powell

Vancouver Island a thrill to explore

Reva and Dale Djos love exploring the beautiful island they call home.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
A cowboy on a horse in a pasture.

Horses, heritage and gold fever

The mule trains, freight wagons and lonely faces of miners making their way north to the gold fields are long gone, but RVers can still trace the footsteps of their 1860s counterparts by travelling B.C.’s fabled Gold Rush Trail.

December 2014 » by Kirsten Armleder
Vintage cars are on display during Graffiti Days in Cache Creek, B.C.

Cache Creek welcomes you

As well as fishing, hunting, golf, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, Cache Creek, B.C., offers some fun, community-based options.

December 2014 » by Marie Milner
Two lounge chairs await on a dock extending over Christina Lake, B.C.

Attractions at Christina Lake

The community of Christina Lake, B.C., is a perfect destination for lovers of art and the outdoors.

December 2014 » by Marie Milner
Panoramic view of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Saskatoon inspires

Walking tours, concerts, festivals and an abundance of dining options in Saskatoon make the city a popular summer destination.

December 2014 » by Marie Milner
Camp Verde RV travel

Camp Verde offers a wealth of attractions

There are a number of fun things to see and do in Camp Verde, Arizona.

December 2014 » by Danielle Cameron
Children looking at a sea lion at the SeaLife Centre in Seward, Alaska.

Top 3 things to see and do in Seward, Alaska

Seward is a sleepy little town on Resurrection Bay in Alaska that comes alive in the summertime as visitors flock by land, air and water to its scenic shores. 

December 2014 » by Kirsten Armleder
Elephants sculpted from metal in the desert near Borrego Springs, California

A treasure in California’s desert

At Borrego Springs, California, you can explore the fascinating elements of the desert and the lush luxury of resort living.

December 2014 » by Marie Milner
Voyager RV tours a 1968 Triple E motorhome

Voyager RV presents a tongue-in-cheek video tour of a classic 1968 Triple E Classic Motorhome

Voyager RV presents a tongue-in-cheek video tour of the first motorhome they ever took in trade.

December 2014
Donna Leslie with her winner's certificate and RV.

A delightful stay in Casa Grande

When Donna Leslie won a month-long stay in Casa Grande she received a wonderful getaway to spend with her husband in their RV.

December 2014 » by Kristen Mitchell
The Edmonton RV Expo and Sale, 2013. People can look forward to more entertainment this year.

RVDA of Alberta gearing up for the top expos of the year

RVDA of Alberta is busy preparing for the Edmonton and Calgary shows, which take place in January and February.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Snowbirds should carefully document their time spent in the US.

Information sharing stops snowbirds from overstaying their welcome in the U.S.

In June 2014 the U.S. and Canada signed an agreement whereby border officials may exchange passport information to enforce residency regulations.

December 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
interior of Winnebago Grand

Three new walk-around videos from Winnebago

Winnebago Industries has introduced three new videos designed to give consumers a walk-around tour of two 2015 motorhomes.

December 2014
Grace Christian sitting outside their 2012 Integra Aspire Class A Diesel Pusher with four slides.

Fishing and quadding where the rivers meet

Rick and Grace Christian love RVing at the spot where the Pembina and the Athabasca rivers converge.

November 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
rv site

Campgrounds and RV Parks in Canada industry market research new report from IBISWorld

Increased RV sales, rising disposable income and demographic changes have all presented opportunities for operators of Canadian RV parks and campgrounds.

November 2014
A caravan

North to Alaska with Duane and Lynda Pilson in a LTV

Duane and Lynda Pilson ventured up the Alaskan Highway last summer as the hosts of a Leisure Travel Van Caravan.

November 2014
photo roadtrek motorhome

Roadtrek reveals new responsive website

Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc., the leading class B manufacturer in North America unveils new responsive website.

November 2014
Heritage pool

Carefree Communities purchases 18 MH Communities in CA

Carefree Communities becomes the nation's fifth largest manufactured home and RV community owner with acquisition of 18 Vedder Communities in California.

November 2014
Bob and Carol Braisher stand outside of their converted school bus, fondly named Gus the Bus.

Adventures with Gus the Bus

Bob and Carol Braisher are avid travellers and RVers, but some of their favourite memories involve their early RV days when their rolling home was a school bus.

November 2014 » by Kristen Mitchell
Anna & Wilmar Froehlick, from Kamloops, BC Camp Hosting at Logan Lake.

Camp host life

Anna and Wilmar Froehlick talk about what it takes to be volunteer campground hosts.

November 2014 » by Carol Ann Quibell
women standing on the seashore

The Big Reveal – Destination BC unveils new brand and strategy

See the video of the revitalized brand release.

November 2014
View of golden palms rv resort

Another RV resort reports that snowbirds are arriving ahead of schedule

Winter occupancies at the 998-site Golden Village Palms RV Resort in Hemet are running 12 percent ahead of last winter’s figures.

November 2014
Photo a set up RV

Arizona RV parks say snowbirds are arriving “two to four weeks” ahead of schedule

Arizona RV parks say snowbirds are arriving "two to four weeks" ahead of schedule in what is shaping up to be a busy winter season.

October 2014
Photo of Winnebago's lined up

Positive outlook for U.S. Outdoor Recreation in 2015—RV market up almost 10%

Outdoor recreation leaders report good sales and activities for 2014 and expectations of still stronger activity in 2015.

October 2014
Aerial view of Winchester Bay RV Resort, Oregon

And the winners are

Winning a free stay at Winchester Bay RV Resort lured John and Anne Godsman from Alberta to the Oregon coast.

October 2014 » by Marie Milner

Boundless activities and community

There are plenty of reasons why the Fountain of Youth Spa RV Resort is so well liked with the RV crowd.

October 2014 » by Kristen Mitchell
Jennie Zacharuk and Eva Rupp

Jennie the invincible

The fact that she’s had a lot of birthdays doesn’t mean Jennie should stay quietly at home.

October 2014 » by Marie Milner
The Scholze family of Red Deer, Alberta

Long-timers at Fairmont

The Scholze family has a long tradition of summer visits to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort.

October 2014 » by Marie Milner
Mazurenko family

Summers at Lakeshore

The Mazurenko family from Calgary, Alberta, is creating a summer tradition of camping at Lake Windermere in B.C.'s Columbia Valley.

October 2014 » by Marie Milner
The Anthony-Martin family from southern Alberta

B.C. fragrances trigger nostalgia

RVing allows the Martin family to escape the pressures of owning their own business.

October 2014 » by Marie Milner
A scenic landscape in Kofa National Wildlife Refuge.

Discover Kofa National Wildlife Refuge

An easy day trip that is located right in a popular RV region, Kofa National Wildlife Refuge is a picturesque find that only a few take time to discover.

October 2014 » by Kristen Mitchell
A photo of the Valley of Fire State Park sign with a red mountain in the background.

Enjoy the natural wonders of Nevada

 Just a short drive from either Mesquite or Pahrump, Nevada, are some unique, heart-of-the-desert destinations.

October 2014 » by Jessica Kirby
Roadtrek's new Touring Series

Roadtrek’s new Touring Series rolls off the line

Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc., the leading Class B manufacturer in North America, officially launches it's new Touring Series coach, the TS Adventurous.

October 2014
Out on the water at sunset with Bowen Island Sea Kayaking.

Vancouver Coast and Mountains – breath-taking scenery, a playground for all

Vancouverites boast they can ski in the morning, swim in the afternoon and dine by candlelight in the evening; so for RVers who travel to the Vancouver Coast and Mountains, activities and memories await.

October 2014 » by Elizabeth James
One of the largest prehistoric structures ever built in North America, the purpose of the

Day trip to Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Visit one of the largest prehistoric structures ever built in North America, just 48 miles from Mesa, Arizona.

September 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
The pioneer village in Dawson Creek, BC

An intriguing look at local history

Plan a day trip to the Walter Wright Pioneer Village in Dawson Creek, B.C.

September 2014 » by Danielle Cameron
Sunset at Roy Lake, South Dakota.

Isolated but never lonely in Roy Lake State Park

Bob Pruitt works as a volunteer camp host year-round at Roy Lake State Park in South Dakota.

September 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Winston Foster's 24-foot 1989 Ford Vanguard Class C Motor Home near Red Rock River in Montana.

Ingenious modifications to an RV can turn it from a house to a home

Since the 1960s, Winston Foster has creatively suited his RVs to his family's needs and lifestyle.

September 2014 » by Karen Kornelsen
Joshua Tree National Park

Top day trips in the Palm Springs area

Next time you’re camping in Palm Springs, California, check out these attractions and make a day of it.

September 2014 » by Danielle Cameron
Bridal Veil Falls Provincial park

Enjoy the parks in Bridal Falls

Check out Bridal Falls on the edge of Chilliwack and get a discount at the local water park.

July 2014 » by Kimberly Schoenberger
A converted grain elelvator at NAR Park in Dawson Creek holds the Dawson Creek Art Gallery.

Something for everyone at Dawson Creek

Whether you want to explore or relax, Dawson Creek is the perfect stop with an art gallery, historic tours, or lakes and paths to discover.

July 2014 » by Kristen Mitchell

Fire safety and prevention

With the heat wave of summer, BC Wildfire Management says extra precautions need to be taken in keeping campfires safe and regulated.

July 2014 » by Kimberly Schoenberger

All Our Parks opens a new resort in Yuma, Arizona

With Carefree Village Resort scheduled to open in November 2014, All Our Parks is offering special rates for those who reserve sites in advance.

July 2014 » by Kimberly Schoenberger

Take a three-day canoe trip down the Milk River

This exciting journey is perfectly balanced with relaxing stopping points where paddlers can enjoy the scenery.

July 2014 » by Kimberly Schoenberger

Play hard and chill out in Fort St. John

Play hard in the waters of Charlie Lake before relaxing with a movie in the park.

July 2014 » by Kimberly Schoenberger
An image that depicts using a Canadian cell phone in the United States.

Snowbirding 101

Stay in touch

If you have a question, we’ll try to find the answer.

omnia oven on a camp stove

RV Gear Guide

Campground cooking just got easier with the Omnia stove-top oven

This versatile oven works on most stove tops, offering a convenient option for RVers.

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