Treat your RV Valentine to something special this February 14. You may not think of your RV as the prime setting for a romantic getaway, especially if you usually travel with kids. But many couples know that an RV vacation, if planned correctly, will leave them feeling as relaxed, refreshed and rejuvenated as staying in
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Honor NPS rivers and trails during a special centennial
Tips for fantastic national park RV trips. Ready to hit the trail? Or do you prefer paddling on a river? Well, you’ve chosen the right time to do either of those things, because 2018 is the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service’s National Trails System and Wild & Scenic Rivers System. So pack those
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Personalize your RV with a few easy tips. Many new RVs are decorated in a neutral color palette, making it simple to add your own personal style highlights. But where do you start? We recommend some easy and affordable additions that will make your RV truly feel like a home away from home. 1. Pick
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Prepping your new RV — are you ready to hit the road? Many RVers find themselves emerging from winter hibernation with a new rig to prep for the upcoming camping season. Whether you’re a total RV newbie or a seasoned pro, here are some tips for prepping your new rig: 1) Put the Systems through
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RV show success — shop smart. A RV shows are happening around the country. No matter where you are on your RV journey — dreaming about your first rig, thinking about upgrading, or making the leap from towable to motorized — an RV show is the perfect place to research floor plans and explore pricing.
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RV weekend trips — make the most of the all-too-short time span between Friday and Monday. We all know how amazing one- and two-week RV vacations can be. And we also know how hard it is to make them happen in the midst of busy schedules and demanding jobs. If you want to spend more
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Give your RV Valentine a gift to remember. It’s that time of year again — folks all across the country have begun looking for that perfect Valentine’s Day gift for their significant others. RV enthusiasts are certainly not exempt from this quest. And it’s no easy feat. If you’re like most people, you may have
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8 RV Christmas gifts for that special RVer in your life. It’s that time of year when we are all making our holiday gift lists and checking them twice. If you have an RV enthusiast on your list, then you know nothing will make them happier than a camping-themed present. Here are some of our
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Soon enough, snowbirds will be flocking back north for the spring and summer months. It is tempting to spend as much time as possible in the Sunbelt and then rush back to your sticks-and-bricks abode to get back to your life in the North. However, allowing plenty of time for travel will ensure you arrive
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One of our favorite parts of RV travel is that it allows us to explore our country’s best cities in an affordable and comfortable way. The time we spent at Cherry Hill Park, located in College Park, Maryland just 25 minutes outside of Washington, D.C., is the perfect example of this. Over the course of a four-night
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Sometimes it takes a long drive to get to a wonderful RV destination, and there is nothing like a comfortable stop along the way. Snowbirds and families alike head south each year down I-95 along the East Coast, looking forward to vacationing in sunny locales such as Myrtle Beach and Fort Lauderdale. Perfectly positioned along that
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One of the best parts of travel is exploring the local food culture, and you should not miss the opportunity to do so in your snowbird location. Tap into regional specialties and soon you will be enjoying the best your winter escape has to offer. 1. Discover the restaurants that locals frequent. When you first
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Good Sam knows that a great RV vacation starts with finding the perfect campground. That is why now, in addition to the Good Sam’s 10/10*/10 rating system, Good Sam is introducing its new RV Park & Campground Review feature on GoodSamClub.com that lets RVers write reviews for campgrounds. One size does not fit all when it comes to having an amazing campground
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RV travelers love to talk about two things: their rigs and their favorite campgrounds. Now Good Sam has introduced a new online feature that allows RVers to rate and review the campgrounds that they have visited. You can help people find the perfect location for their next RV vacation by leaving an RV Park & Campground Review directly on
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Sometimes we discover a campground that is so special we start planning our return trip before we even leave. Lake in Wood Camping Resort in Narvon, Pennsylvania, is one of these places. We chose to host our first RV Family Travel Atlas rally at Lake in Wood for a few reasons: 1. The campground consistently gets rave reviews online
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Is your family considering upgrading from a tent or a pop up camper to a travel trailer? We traded in our pop up camper three years ago and purchased a 33 foot Jayco travel trailer with bunks for our three boys–and we haven’t looked back since. We love our trailer and use it over 40 nights
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Do your kids love to swim as much as ours do? Summer is coming, and whether you’re camping near a lake, the ocean or a pool, time spent in the water is time well spent. But it can also lead to a big mess in your RV! Wet, bathing suits, rash guards and life jackets
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Last year, our family of five opened up our RV season with a week-long vacation to Myrtle Beach. The days leading up to the trip were rushed as we simultaneously wrapped up work and packed up our travel trailer. Because of the cold weather in New Jersey, I decided to wait on checking our water systems.
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