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Indio is a premier destination for RVing lovebirds
Couples travelling to Indio have a variety of activities to enjoy together. Don't miss out on the chance for romance in the hot, sunny community of Indio.
Best restaurants in Eugene
Next time you head to Eugene, Oregon, try a meal at one of these restaurants.
Best restaurants in Florence
Florence, Arizona, has some tantalizing dining spots you’ll want to try out.
Best restaurants in Flagstaff
Flagstaff’s dining establishments are a treat for any snowbird or other RV traveller.
Best restaurants in Nanaimo
Nanaimo, B.C., has its share of culinary delights that are sure to entice you.
Best restaurants in Parksville and Qualicum Beach
On Vancouver Island, B.C., Parksville and Qualicum Beach are host to several quality eateries.
Best restaurants in Wetaskiwin
From quaint bistros to fine dining, these eateries are just what RV campers are looking for when visiting Wetaskiwin.
Top things to see and do in Sylvan Lake
RVers have been spreading the word: Sylvan Lake is gaining popularity among campers and other outdoor enthusiasts.
Myrtle Creek attractions
Myrtle Creek lies in the midst of Oregon's wine country. Winery tours are popular, as is salmon fishing, river rafting, hot air ballooning and dinner theatre.
Botanical beauty
Boyce Thompson Arboretum is a museum of living plants open to the public. Visitors will enjoy the vast array of plants on display as well as the opportunity to participate in guided walks and activities.
Stroll along the waterfront walkway in the village of Nakusp
Nakusp is a jewel of a village on the shores of the Arrow Lakes, surrounded by mountains and adorned with tidy gardens.
Spectacular Bill Williams River National WIldlife Refuge
The Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge contains the largest remaining stand of cottonwood-willow forests. The area provides important native habitat.
Find your refuge in Yuma
For any RVer that seeks a botanical feast for the eyes, Yuma is a fabulous choice. With its three national wildlife refuges and other outdoor attractions, this city is just waiting for energetic campers to visit.
A 42-day RV caravan experience through Baja California
There's safety (and fun) in numbers for RVers from Canada and the U.S. who band together for caravan travel throughout Mexico's Baja peninsula.
Baja’s best
Repeat trips down the Baja peninsula have left Mike and Donna Mitchell with fond memories and a list of must-see places.
Ruggedly beautiful
Grab a guide and take a stroll through Eureka, Nevada’s fascinating landscape.
Blooming beautiful Wetaskiwin
Almost everyone in the community of Wetaskiwin, Alberta, contributes to the beautification of their city, and that co-operative spirit makes for an increase in civic pride.
What to see in Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek has done a great job promoting its own history as well as the distinction of being the beginning of the Alaska Highway.
Summer in the city RV park
Maxine and Don Bos enjoy the social aspects of managing Mount Baker RV Park in Cranbrook, B.C. They keep busy at this from April to October every year, and spend five months relaxing at their winter home in Mesa, Arizona.
Grasslands National Park opens to RVers
The new campground features a total of 24 campsites, including 20 sites suitable for tent and RV camping.
Venture off to explore exotic and rare species
The botanical gardens and other exhibits at The Living Desert in Palm Desert, California, represent the great diversity of flora and fauna found throughout the deserts of North America.
The world’s first cactarium is a must-see in Palm Springs
Moorten Botanical Garden offers every visitor a unique experience. Numerous varieties of cacti, succulents, rocks, crystals, reptiles, birds and so much more are displayed at this garden.
The best of both worlds
A permanent home in Nanaimo, B.C., and periodic contract work around the province keep this RVing couple grounded. North America is Mike and Donna Mitchell's playground.
The hidden gem of the Sonoran Desert
Discover the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona, and experience the captivating world of the desert.
Bringing to life the many wonders of the desert
Discover the Desert Botanical Garden located in Phoenix, Arizona, and experience the diversity of this environment.
Kick back and relax
While not a Canadian holiday staple, Parksville-Qualicum Beach has lifted National Relaxation Day from their U.S. neighbours and planted it firmly on the shores of their oceanfront communities.
A Navajo tour of Canyon de Chelly
Learn the geology, history, mythology and meaning of the many pictographs and petroglyphs on a guided tour.
New to RVing
The Beck family enjoyed Wasa Lake Provincial Park campground on their second outing with their trailer.
Convenient for Calgarians
They hate those underground sprinklers.
An alternative to the cottage
Enjoying some family time
Western tour
James Mastaler from Muskoka, Ontario, enjoyed RVing on his first trip through Western Canada.
No worries
After a lengthy career in health care, RVing is the ultimate in relaxation
Golf attracts RVers
Golf and local festivals are the reason the Hayes and Lukin families return to Cranbrook.
Friendly folks
The Blighs love to meet people wherever they go.
Gone wiggy, again
Seven years ago, Leslie Pringle was tired of her long hair. When she told her stylist that she wanted a short hairstyle, the stylist told her about Shave Your Lid for a Kid, a fundraising initiative for Alberta Kids Cancer Care, and Pringle jumped on board.
And the living is easy
There is so much to love about the beauty and lifestyle of Eureka, Montana.
The water’s fine in Nanaimo
In a place nicknamed the Harbour City, it is not difficult to find something fun to do on the water. Swim, snorkel, kayak, water-ski or boat the days away on the ocean or on one of the many beautiful inland lakes near Nanaimo, the Harbour City.
Hinton is full of natural wonder
Wildlife and amazing scenery await at the edge of the Rocky Mountains.
Your island adventure
Chemainus has all the components you could ask for in a travel destination.
Frank Slide story fascinates
One fateful night, over 82 million metric tonnes of rock crashed down.
Feel the excitement
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a culturally significant attraction.
Get hooked on Camrose
Enjoy some fun in the sun fishing at one of the many lakes near Camrose.
Beaches in Boswell
Boswell’s sandy beaches and beautiful forests make it a prime destination for summertime endeavours.
Swimming, scenery and summer fun
Nakusp in the West Kootenay has an abundance of fun water activities to help beat the heat.
Real, natural adventures
Golden has plenty to offer when it comes to outdoor adventures and embracing nature.
Manitoba: Land of leisure
Long known for grain fields, polar bears and cold winters, Manitoba is an ace in the hole when it comes to fishing.
Welcome to Canada’s Mediterranean
Parksville and its surrounding area boast balmy temperatures and convenient, fun facilities for campers. The ocean and rivers offer a multitude of fun activities.
Mackenzie is an outdoor water playground
Mackenzie is located on Williston Lake—a man-made lake that boasts 1,200 kilometres of shoreline and offers lots of summer fun.
Hit the beach during your Edmonton trip
Summer is upon us, and it’s time to search out the best beaches and lakes around Edmonton.
Top things to do and see in Harrison Hot Springs
The town of Harrison Hot Springs has a wide variety of activities for everyone to enjoy, from exciting and adventurous whitewater rafting to relaxing at the calm and soothing spa facilities.
In the footsteps of coal miners
Before gasoline and diesel became common fuels for transportation, coal was the king.
Non-stop fun at Fairmont Hot Springs
Fairmont Hot Springs offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for visitors. There are multiple places to park your RV in and around the springs.
So much water fun
There are so many activities to do in, by and around the water in Smithers, it may not be possible to do them all. Gladys Atrill from Tourism Smithers recommends trying a number of them.
Make Chemainus your port of call
Backdropped by a cultural oasis of art, music, and a quaint downtown lifestyle, water activities at Chemainus can go for hours or days, and represent something unique and truly West Coast-inspired.
A bustling past
The Eureka Sentinel Museum offers a glimpse into the past of this small Nevada town.
Plenty of lakes to explore around Omak, Washington
Washington state's largest saline lake is perfect for waterskiing and trophy fishing.
Summer fun in Vermilion
Vermilion Provincial Park is headquarters for water fun in this central Alberta town.
Catch of the day at Pedder Bay
Pedder Bay RV Resort and Marina is an angler’s paradise and an oasis for travellers to Vancouver Island.
Soaking up the sun
RVwest met full-time RVer Brenda Robson at the Fort Steele Resort and RV Park in Fort Steele, B.C.
Heating up in El Mirage, Arizona
Lake Pleasant is one of the largest bodies of water in Arizona, and the town of El Mirage provides a good base for exploring it.
