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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.

RV Sojourners

Snowbirds heading home—Part I

So you have enjoyed day after day of warm sunshine in southwest USA this past winter, and as the seasons begin to change it is time to prepare for the trip home.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
Palm trees at Salton Sea
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The East side of Salton Sea

Salton Sea is rapidly evaporating but there is still time to see and play while you marvel at its beauty and variety.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
metal sculptures
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Exploring the California desert

Borrego Springs and the surrounding area are made for recreational pursuits.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
red rock canyon
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The other side of Vegas

Yes, we hit the major casinos, even won a few dollars but when we did not win big immediately, we looked around for something else to do.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
Arizona scenery
RV Sojourners

Land of the standing-up rocks

The Chiricahua Apaches knew this place as “Land of the Standing-up Rocks” and the early pioneers named it “Wonderland of Rocks.” Today many think of it as a “Fantasy World.”

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
Bisbee scenery
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Bisbee—queen of the copper camps

Bisbee, although not as well known, is a desirable location. We discovered Bisbee while serving as volunteers at a wildlife refuge 30 miles away.

by Anthony F. and Marguerite Breda
Rvers playing guitar together
Snowbirding 101

Snowbird connections

Some snowbirds (even in RVs) like to go to the same place and stay in the same park with the same people year after year.

Cactus
Snowbirding 101

Living in the desert

Exploring the desert can mean living in the desert. It’s not always easy to find your own comfort zone.

artisan creating loomwork
Snowbirding 101

Our road always leads to Yuma

Yuma is a winter destination for many RVers and snowbirds but for us it’s the place we go to restock, plan and re-energize for the next leg of our adventure.

Snowbirding 101

Call of the desert

“This is the setting for almost every old cowboy movie I’ve seen (Roy Rogers, the Lone Ranger, Shane)” was my thought the first time I encountered the desert.

Snowbirding 101

California, here we come!

We left Oregon in a flurry of rain, mist and fog—surprise!—but that did make for some incredible seas.

Snowbirding 101

Zion and home

We set up overlooking the Virgin River and our view was of an incredible red-streaked rock formation interspersed with cactus and desert brush.

Snowbirding 101

Arizona delights

Casa Grande was our first stop in Arizona. One of the fascinating things about RV travelling is that you continually find other RVers you have met along the way.

Snowbirding 101

Treasures in southern New Mexico

The history, archaeology, mix of cultures and people all contribute to making New Mexico a very special place. It is one of the most diverse and fascinating states in South-Western U.S.A.

Snowbirding 101

Texas has history

Lynne and Fred discover unique attractions, charming communities and rich history in Texas

Snowbirding 101

Stars fell on Alabama

After travelling through Tennessee and Georgia, the next leg of our journey led us to the Gulf Coast of Alabama.