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Saint Augustine is quoted as saying, "The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." When some people think of travel they think of traveling around the world, but it doesn't have to be that way. There are 49 amazing states within the country that you can drive to visit. You can see oceans, mountains, canyons, cities, and deserts. You can experience cold weather and snow skiing or hot weather and the salt life. One of the best ways to travel to see the country is with an RV. However, if you are new to the RV world it can be overwhelming to find the right one for you.

Whether you are at home, at a campsite, or on the road, one thing you can't get away from is eating! You can choose to eat out for every meal if you want, but one of the benefits of traveling in an RV...

If your pet is part of your family then you understand how frustrating it can be when you travel. You want to take them with you but there aren't many hotels that are accommodating of pets. And, it can be tough for your man's best friend to be stuck in a small space for entire days of traveling. Those are just a few of the reasons why traveling with an RV is a great way to travel if you want to bring the WHOLE family with you. Once you hit the road you can check out one of these 15 pet-friendly RV destinations.

Are you a woman that is ready to hit the road solo? There are many people that have transitioned to the RV lifestyle. There are plenty of blogs, YouTube channels, and Instagram accounts showing couples and families that have taken the leap. But, if you are hitting the road on your own these are six women that you are going to want to follow.

RVing is a great way to cut down on your travel expenses. Once you have bought your RV you no longer have to worry about hotel accommodations or expensive plane tickets. You simply stock up your RV and take off. However, with gas prices projected to increase in 2019 RVers everywhere are looking at their options. Gas is one of the most expensive things for RVers and it's not optional if you want to hit the road for vacation.

Have things been feeling a little tight in your RV? While RV manufacturers have been finding new ways to add more storage space for RVers, you may still be struggling to find the right way to store ev...

The RVing experience is for everyone. You don't have to wait until retirement. You don't need to wait until you have a family or until your kids leave home, or anything else. In the last several years...

There's not much to not like about RVing. You can travel all over and see all that the country has to offer while enjoying the comforts of home. But, there is one thing that most RVers wish that they could skip—emptying the tank. If you want to truly enjoy a seamless trip in your you need to know the best way to handle emptying the tank. When you have that down it's actually faster and easier than you would think.

This is the time of year that everyone is thinking about presents. You might be thinking about what you want the most or what gifts would be perfect for the members of your family. And while you may be thinking about many different options, there's a gift that the whole family can enjoy together for years to come. You guessed it—an RV!

What is the best RV to buy? This is a loaded question because there really isn't one right or wrong answer. The truth is, if you ask ten different people, you're likely to get ten different answers. S...

While we love that RVing allows us to get away from the everyday busyness of life and reconnect with nature, we also love that it's the year 2020 and we have technology to help us with our trips. It's...

The state of California provides many incredible camping opportunities. With the variety of activities that California has to offer, there is a campground that is sure to fit every person. Whether you're a family looking for an active vacation or a couple looking for a quiet place to relax California has what you're looking for. Here are some of the campgrounds that you don’t want to miss. Some are popular that many people know about and others are off the beaten path.

We know you're busy! So, we're not going to take up much of your time today. There are tons of tips out there that can make your RVing experience even easier and more enjoyable.  You can listen to all...

While these tips may not actually change your life, they can make the time you spend in your travel trailer more enjoyable. And, who doesn't want to enjoy each moment they have on the road? Check out these 7 tips.

Owning an RV is a lot like owning a house. Many times the first house you buy isn't going to be the house that's right for you long-term. As life goes on you either outgrow the house you have, need to downsize as the kids move out, or just realize that your needs are different than you anticipated. The same thing happens when you own an RV. There are many reasons why people want to trade in their RV, from needing more room, less room, or just wanting something different. The key to a successful transaction is knowing what to do to get the best RV trade in value.

RVs have drastically changed what eating on the road means! Gone are the days of needing to hit the drive-thru as you work towards your end destination. And, campground food no longer has to be hotdogs. It doesn't even have to be cooked over a fire. While RV kitchens aren't new, what they provide continues to expand and improve. Now, whether you want to whip up an incredible menu for your tailgate, or have a Thanksgiving dinner that reminds you of home, you can.

Are you ready to head out on the road in your RV but feel just a little guilty that you might not be traveling in the "greenest" way? It might reassure you to know that traveling in your RV is much better for the environment than heading off to a hotel. These buildings full of guests are using electricity and water all day and night and are tossing out food that goes uneaten after each continental breakfast. And, to top it off, there are some additional ways that you can make your RV travel greener.

The RVing community is amazing! Seriously, everywhere you go there are other RVers that are happy to help you out, lend a hand, or offer some helpful advice. If you are thinking about becoming a full-time RVer there is a lot that you can learn from others to help make your experience easier. To help you out, we did the research and compiled some great advice from 5 full-time RVers on what they wished they had known before they started.

RVing is all about enjoying life on the road and getting away from the stress of life, right? While that can be true it doesn't mean that you want to get away from all the comforts of home as well. Some RVers like the option of being able to unplug from the modern world while they are away. However, that's not true for everyone. Some RVers want the option to stay connected and others, like full-time RVers, need to have the ability to access the internet to work remotely. So, how do you stay connected while on the road?

Tailgating season is upon us! If you are a football fan this is the moment you have been waiting for. College and pro seasons are about to get underway and it's time to root on your favorite team. However, it's not just fans of the sport that enjoy tailgating. Who doesn't enjoy amazing food, time with friends, and beautiful fall weather? So, whether you are a fan of the sport or not, it's time to get ready to tailgate.

If you want to laugh in disgust every time the song comes on singing "It's the most wonderful time of the year...." you aren't alone. The holiday season can be a stressful one for many people. If you're fed up with the effort that goes into the holiday season and just want to get away and enjoy the festivities of Christmas there are many places that you can do this while on the road.

People tend to link RVing with camping. They think that if you go camping or RVing it means you're trying to disconnect or get out in nature. And, while that might be true for some people, RVing definitely doesn't mean you need to disconnect. In fact, there are a lot of new technology options hitting the RV market that's making it easier than ever to hit the road.

Imagine hitting the road on a long-awaited vacation in your RV. Your family is excited and you can't wait to start making memories. But, before you get to your destination you notice something isn't quite right. This could be the thing that ruins your trip. Or, if you're familiar with the common RV problems, it can be something that you take in stride.

2020 has provided us with some difficult situations, however, it's also helped us continue making progress in some important areas like addressing stereotypes. Historically, stereotypes of camping and...

In recent years, a growing trend has begun and it's one we love—full-time RVing. While the majority of people think of vacations when they think of RVs, there are some people that decide life in the R...

So, you decided to take the step and invest in an RV—congratulations! There are so many things to enjoy about owning an RV: memories created on the road, opportunities to see and explore new places, t...

Valentine's Day is right around the corner which has most people doing a little thinking about romance. And what better way to be romantic than to take that special person away for a night or two for...

Have you always wanted to live life on the road but couldn't because you still need to earn a reliable income? If you've been putting off becoming a full-time RVer because of your job, you don't need...

Summer is in full swing and that means vacation time! But after a year of being stuck in the house and close to home, a few problems are popping up for summer travel. Luckily, we have the RVing soluti...

Congratulations, you're the proud owner of a new RV! It's an exciting time and you probably want to jump on the road to enjoy your first RVing adventure. But before you pack up the RV, there are a few...

Technology has helped to improve the camping and travel experience for RVers everywhere. No longer do you have to sit and study the maps before you get on the road and hope that you're headed the righ...

Welcome to the RVer family! It's normal to have a mix of emotions when you start your RVing journey. You are excited at all the fun travel that is to come, but a little apprehensive wondering if you...

The busy travel and vacation season is quickly approaching!  While this is an exciting time to start planning for your upcoming trips, the gas prices are probably on your mind. With gas prices reach...

The busy RV season is just around the corner. And, that means RVers are getting ready for a summer packed full of travel plans. But before you hit the road, you'll want to make sure your RV is compl...

Despite being as in love with RVing as we are, there's no denying that sometimes the weather isn't exactly ideal. In fact, RVing during really bad weather can be dangerous if you don't take precauti...

It can feel like a lot to navigate when trying to decide what RV to purchase. If you're just starting to think about purchasing an RV for the first time, all the different terms, brands, layouts, an...

If you've not finished planning your RV trip for this summer yet, we have a few more destinations for you to consider. If you hadn't considered RVing on the Central Coast, once you've read about our...

Summer is finally officially here. If you have plans to enjoy the summer in your RV, do yourself a favor and think about your summer cooking before heading out in your RV. Summer vacation is meant...

RVing is a great way to create family memories that will last a lifetime. Traveling in an RV makes camping and vacations easier than ever for a family. You have full control of your space and the item...

Camping in an RV is a completely different experience than tent camping. There are a few different challenges and rules to follow. But there are also so many advantages that make your camping experien...

When you think of traveling in your RV do campgrounds, fire pits, and camp food come to mind? While “camping” in your RV can be fun, there are many ways that you can add a little luxury to your trip. Here are some of our favorite tips to add a little comfort and luxury to your RV:

Golfing and RVing go hand in hand. And with the beautiful California weather, there are fantastic golf courses to be enjoyed all year long.

Remember the days when you would have to randomly choose a campsite to stop at? You either had to plan in advance where you were headed or hope that you would stumble upon a place while you were on the road. And, even if you planned your trip and chose campgrounds before you left home you were going in blind having to trust what the marketing materials told you unless you just happened to know someone personally that stayed there. Well, modern technology has helped campers everywhere. There are plenty of websites and apps that provide reviews and details to help you choose the right campground for your trip.

Camper vans have become the hot new craze and rightly so. They're the perfect fit for individuals and couples that want to enjoy traveling more or even life on the road. And, as you'll see below campe...

With much of the country in some type of a quarantine situation, RVers have a choice to make. We can either hunker down at home like the rest of the country or use this time as an opportunity to hi...

When it comes to your RV each scrape, dent, and scuff is almost like a badge of honor documenting an adventure or special trip. But there comes a time when every RV ends up on the wrong side of time....

Do you have an RV that you've been thinking about trading in? Have you wondered about how the process works or even what the advantages are? Keep reading to find out what you need to know:

Did you love your RV when you first purchased it but now you're starting to have mixed feelings about it? You love being able to go RVing and yet you feel that there's something that just isn't workin...

It's that time of year once again. If you're not a year-round RVer, the time has come to think about winterizing your RV to protect it during the months you'll be staying put. Let's be honest, we kno...

If you are ready to go off-grid while still enjoying the comforts of home, the new Sonic X by Venture RV is exactly what you're looking for. It offers the best of both residential comforts and off-grid adventure. It was awarded both the RV News 2019 Best of Show for one floorplan and the 2020 RVBusiness RV of the year. Here's why:

Whether you own an RV or are still dreaming of one day owning one, attending RV shows can be a fun way to spend a day. There are camping and RV shows that are held all over the country every year. The...

It's easy to focus on the fun parts of purchasing an RV. You know, things like choosing one with pretty finishes and extra storage space. Or thinking about the fun places you're going to travel once y...

Now that Memorial Day has come and gone, we're getting ready for summer! There's no denying that this has been an unusual last few months and people are ready to get out and enjoy themselves. But befo...

Some people have the idea that RVing is not environmentally friendly. However, there's been research conducted that found RVing to be a better green option than other forms of travel. And, it puts a l...

We understand that buying an RV is a big decision, especially if you've never used an RV before. One way that campers and travelers have started to get a feel for RVing without having to commit to it...

The recent news surrounding the coronavirus pandemic has made it feel like the world's gone crazy. With the cancellation of sporting events, business conferences, concerts, and schools, it seems that...

The busy camping season will soon be here! And the RV industry has seen a boom of new people looking for and buying an RV for sale in California to join the community. If you're new to the RV family—c...

When you think about RVing, you probably think of fun things. Things like breathtaking landscapes, adventure, and getting off the beaten path. You probably aren't thinking about things like your medi...

It's that time of year once again. Schools have started or are getting ready to start. And while that means many children are headed back to the classroom, that might not be the case for your family....

An important part of being able to tow a trailer is learning how to back up. It sounds like it should be relatively easy, after all, when you tow it, it just follows along after you. But as soon as yo...

Labor Day is almost here and it's a popular time for people to sneak in one more trip to the campground before summer is officially over. You may be thinking about trying to take advantage of the thre...

Again this year, the west coast has experienced devastating wildfires. The beauty of the natural landscape with the diversity of everything from forests of towering trees to ocean views draws RVers to...

One of the many benefits that traveling in an RV brings is the ability to cook your own meals. There are plenty of reasons why this can be a good thing. It allows you to save money as you travel by co...

The holiday season is here! Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and if you're an RVer, you may be wondering if it's possible to spend the holiday in your RV and still have it feel like Thanksgiving at...

Winter is here and for many RVers that means it's time to winterize their RV. Taking the necessary precautions to winterize your RV during colder months can help you protect your RV and avoid the pote...

Coming up with the perfect gift for someone can be challenging. It helps to think about what you know about them and try to find something that fits their interests. Luckily, knowing someone is an RVe...

It's that time of year where everyone’s mind is turning to New Year's resolutions and plans for 2022. We want to encourage you to do the same for your travel plans. Here are a few New Year's resoluti...

You have an RV. You enjoy the experience, but something just isn't quite the same anymore. When RVing feels like it's lost a little of its fun and excitement, it's likely your current RV isn't meeti...

Summer RVing should be fun and carefree. You should be able to have a great time with basic luggage and minimal equipment. But if you have an RV, why not take along a few things to make the trip even...

RVing tends to slow down during the winter months, but just because camping season is over, for the time being, doesn't mean you have to forget about your RV entirely. In fact, now is the perfect time...

The entire world is focusing more and more on eco-friendly alternatives to different activities and products, so it's no wonder that people are starting to look at RVing and wondering how to make it...

Maybe you're new to RVing or simply looking to remind yourself of a couple of important things. Either way, today's '10 things every RVer should know' list is going to be perfect for you. We'll cove...