Enjoyed a Cruise and Returned to a Pandemic
Tying a cruise into an RV trip had always sounded like a good idea. We could take advantage of a last-minute deal and save hundreds of dollars by eliminating the airfare from Toronto. It still seemed to make sense in mid-February when we booked a seven-day Western...
A Walk-Through of the 2021 Airstream Flying Cloud 30FB
Today we’re going to take an in-depth look at something special — Airstream’s 2021 Flying Cloud 30FB. Now the thing with Airstream is that even people who know nothing about RVs know what an Airstream is — that’s the power of an icon. But to really...
Festive Holiday Drinks to Try at Home or at the Campsite
The season of celebration is upon us! What better way to ring out this forgettable year and welcome in the new than with a warm glass of spiced spirits. Mix up your holiday traditions this year with something a little different in your mug or champagne flute with...
Our Cautiously Optimistic Announcement Regarding the 2021 Rally
Explorer RV Club was established almost 25 years ago by Joe Martin, an insurance broker who saw the need for a group to bring like-minded people together to share stories, information and anything else they could think of. It is Explorer RV Club’s purpose to make your...
The Charming Little Town of Chemainus: Canada’s Mural Capital
Thousands of tourists from all over the world visit this charming little town that overlooks the Strait of Georgia on Vancouver Island. It wasn’t always that way. When Chemainus was established in the mid-1800s, forestry was the principal industry, and while it...
Charitable Giving: Why And How To Give
With the upcoming holiday season likely being the first time you won’t visit loved ones, exchange gifts and enjoy a festive meal – now’s as good of a time as any to count your blessings, spread cheer and do a little good. As the end of the year approaches, consider...
How to Make a Camp in the Winter
Setting out to enjoy a few days in the beauty and solitude of nature is a special treat during the winter months. Trails are less crowded, the scenery is breathtaking and you’re sure to find plenty of snowy spots to hunker down. With so much natural beauty out there...
The Best RV Road Trip Route from Vancouver to Calgary
Even though current social distancing measures are as active as ever while the pandemic floats across the world, this does not mean that you have to put all your vacation plans on the wayside. Some outdoor activities, such as camping and solo hiking, are still very...
Save Money by Measuring Your RV’s Tire Pressure Monthly
The Rubber Association of Canada is an industry group for tire manufacturers. However, they have taken it upon themselves to educate and inform Canadian drivers not only about tires, but on how to stay safe and save money on that rubber that we all need on our...
A Look at the 2021 Keystone Bullet 290BHS Travel Trailer
We recently had an opportunity to drive the new 2021 GMC Yukon AT4 – a full-size SUV with a new design that makes it one of the best people movers on the market. With true 7-passenger seating it also is a great tow vehicle. To highlight this aspect of its new...
Our 22-Day Prairie Tour from Manitoba to Saskatchewan
Valerie and I live in Dryden, Ontario and recently completed a tour of the prairie provinces in our very small RV. Pandemic restrictions had been lifted when we left and most RV parks were open. We would phoned ahead in case of changes. This is a summary of our 22-day...
A Side Dish to Complement Your Holiday Feast
One of the gems in Southwestern Ontario is St. Jacob’s Farmer’s Market. Located an hour’s drive from Toronto and about 15 minutes from Kitchener-Waterloo, St. Jacob’s Farmer’s Market is the largest in Canada, attracting a million visitors a year. Situated on the site...
