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These articles cover a range of topics in the RV world. Read about vintage campers, RV-related contests, culinary recipes, important news and tips and tricks to make your camping experience even better.

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RV Cuisine

An Okanagan family favourite

Oma's Prune Kuchen has been a Schell family favourite for many years.

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RV Reader

A review of The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine & Cheese Maker

The Okanagan food and wine scene combines talented chefs, passionate vintners and visionary farmers, and many of them are featured in Jennifer Schell's cookbook The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine & Cheese Maker.

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RV Reader

Celebrating her roots

Jennifer Schell, food and wine writer and editor of Food & Wine Trails magazine, recently published The Butcher, The Baker, The Wine & Cheese Maker - an Okanagan Cookbook.

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RV Snapshots

RVers who sell at farmers markets across the country

Dave and Barb Rees combine business with pleasure as they travel in their motorhome.

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RV Living

Be realistic about budgeting if you’re considering the full-time RV lifestyle

RV Living blogger Carol Ann Quibell helps you get a clear view of the true cost of living on the road.

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RV Snapshots

The trip of a lifetime from the Pacific to the Atlantic

George and Lolly Tyre of Nanaimo, B.C., drove right across Canada in their truck and fifth wheel.

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RV Cuisine

Reader recipe: Rolo Pretzel Delights

Reader Annette Padley shares a recipe which combines pretzels and chocolate-covered caramels for a sweet-and-salty snack.

by Annette Padley
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RV Cuisine

Healthy snacks for RVers on the go

Delicious, easy-to-eat, mess-free snacks that are organic and gluten free

by DaleAnn Shellborn
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RV Cuisine

Coastal Black mead makes a marvellous salmon marinade

Coastal Black fruit winery shares a recipe from Vancouver Island's Comox Valley

by Coastal Mead
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RV Cuisine

Reader recipe: Slow Cooker BBQ Spareribs

Reader Louise McGorman contributed this succulent spareribs recipe.

by Louise McGorman
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RV Cuisine

Reader recipe: Sweet Poison graham wafer treat

Patsy Kachanoski of Fairmont Hot Springs, BC, guarantees a hit with this sinful delight.

by Contributed by Patsy Kachanoski
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RV Cuisine

A snowbird’s adventures in the Chile Capital of the World

Snowbirding 101 blogger tries her hand at stringing chiles and offers up some of the Chile Institute of New Mexico's best recipes.

Salmon dinner
RV Living

Eating your way across Canada

From Pacific salmon to Newfoundland's Jiggs' Dinner, there's a diversity of tastes across this wide country.

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RV Snapshots

A chance to share your story

Hey RVers, we want to want to hear from you! Send in a photo of you and your family enjoying the RV lifestyle, and tell us about your latest adventure.

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RV Cuisine

Warm up with a winter fondue

There's nothing like a warm cheesy fondue to bring together friends and family on a cold winter night.

by News Canada
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RV Golfer

B.C. golfers swing all winter long—with the right gear

Proper clothing and equipment is the key to enjoying wintertime golf in B.C.'s Lower Mainland.