Stories

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.

Palm trees
RV News

Delve into the Thousand Palm Oasis

Magnificent palm forests make the Coachella Valley Preserve a striking contrast to the desert surroundings.

by Lynn Jackart
Snowbirding 101

Good, bad and . . . bizarre

Despite its name, Slab City is nothing like an official city. In fact, part of the attraction is that there are no rules and no fees—so they say.

Mexican wolf
RV Sojourners

Snowbirds heading home—Part V

Winter Texans have a number of routes north to choose from, and San Antonio is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
RV Reader

RV Canada with Boo the Menopausal Van

Learn about economic RVing in this engaging travel memoir
Montiverdi Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
RV News

Driving to Panama

Are you tired of freezing cold winters? Head south of the border and enjoy balmy weather instead.

by Harriet Halkyard
RV News

Meet the Samsons

Ron and Denise Samson are seasoned RVers and they are enjoying their first glimpse of the B.C. Rockies.

by Kali Love
RV News

First timers

Herb Lane, Marie Wirth and their two dogs, Cookie and Oreo, have been in B.C. for almost a month and have enjoyed their first RV trip immensely.

by Kali Love
A restored black and yellow Boler trailer, towed by a black and yellow El Camino sits on display at a beachside parking lot.
RV Living

Boler cruising

Recently a spectacular family event took place in Penticton, B.C., that included Elvis Presley, antique cars and classic Boler trailers—what a combination!

Carlsbad Caverns stalagmite
RV Sojourners

Snowbirds heading home—Part IV

The Bredas continue their journey and make a stop in a historic part of New Mexico.

Snowbirding 101

The ghosts of peoples past

Columnist Lynne Benjamin muses on the daily lives of the Mogollon peoples, who inhabited the Gila cliff dwellings of New Mexico.

Greek salad tart
RV Cuisine

Greek salad tart

Take a trip to the Greek Isles with every bite of this delicious vegetarian salad tart.
RV News

Meet Bill Carlson

Bill and Marlene Carlson of Nelson, B.C. are taking their lovingly restored car and trailer to an RV rally in Saint Johns Newfoundland.

by Joni Krats
RV News

Meet the Smiths

Meet Ward and Lorraine Smith, with their cat, Stubby—RVers who don’t overplan, but follow good weather in their trailer.

by Joni Krats
RV News

Meet the Svenssons

Meet active Swedish couple Stefan and Viveka Svensson who rented an RV to experience the western part of North America.

by Joni Krats
RV in traffic
RV Living

RV etiquette or common courtesy?

I have found RVers to be friendly, helpful and caring people and am glad to be considered one of them. However, there are some behaviours that can spoil it for everyone.

hot springs
Snowbirding 101

Meet me at the oasis

Just off the highway between Yuma, Arizona, and El Centro, California, is an area they call the Dunes—an area consisting of mile after mile of hills of fine, silty sand.