Exploring the Rocky Mountain Hot Springs
Experiencing natural wonders like the Rocky Mountain hot springs, geysers, mud pots and paint pots have made their way onto the bucket lists of RVers and adventurers everywhere. And if you are as lucky us, this dream is accessible by road at any time of the year....
3 Maple Syrup Festivals in Canada You Don’t Want to Miss
When the snow starts to give up its hold on the Northern hemisphere and the days grow longer, that can only mean one thing: It's time for maple syrup festivals in Canada! For many Canadian families, a trip to the sugar bush is a springtime tradition. It's easy to...
RV Road Trip: Exploring the Badlands of South Dakota and Montana
An RV road trip to the Badlands of South Dakota and the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Montana is a unique experience. The close encounters with wild animals, and the natural and manmade monuments, leave images in your mind that you will never forget. For...
Music Museums That Tell a Story Pt 2: Rock and Roll, Motown & Jazz
Music is often described as the universal language bringing us all together. The stories of music history, genres, and instruments are told at music museums and studio tours across North America. Pop in a CD or cue up your MP3 files and dive deep into some of these...
Music Museums That Tell a Story Pt 1: Blues, Soul, Country & Bluegrass
Music is “the universal language” and it certainly appeals to a large cross-section of travellers. One of America’s gifts to the world has been its roots music – it’s said that jazz, blues, and rock and roll are America’s great contribution to world culture. From...
Celestial Tourism Sites You Need to Visit On Your Next RVenture
Most astronomy and celestial tourism sites are away from cities and heavily travelled roadways. That’s the point – to get away from sources of light pollution, to gaze toward the heavens and to marvel at the splash of stars, planets and galaxies. Often, these...
5 Reasons Why You Should Go Camping With Your Grandchildren
It was July. Our 5th Wheel Trailer was parked in an RV Park in Kingston. We had just finished an early morning game of Pickleball when our daughter arrived with her three children. Grandchildren, — we have more of them than I have fingers, but three is a manageable...
5 Things to Add to Your Travel Plans Next Summer: British Columbia Edition
*Note from the Editor: As you’ll read below, British Columbia is one of Canada’s most magical and diverse places to explore in your RV. It should be noted, however, that as of August 2021 there are still increased dangers and risks associated with travel to many...
What you Need to Know to Get Across the US Border from Canada and Back in August 2021
A Word of Caution: The coronavirus pandemic is still a rapidly changing situation, which means that conditions and rules can change quickly. We recommend that you search for the most recent Canadian-US border travel information before starting out on your journey...
A Weekend in the 1000 Islands: Fish and Chips, Pirates and Cycling, Oh My!
As full-time Canadian RVers, Linda and I have spent 15 of the last 16 winters in the southern USA and Mexico. Unfortunately, the winter of 2019/2020 proved to be the exception. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the borders were closed, and like most other Canadians, we...
Upper New York State: Exploring the “Rough”
In the world of RVing, the rural parts of upper New York state are like two cousins; one dressed up with all the rough edges polished off, the other a down-to-earth, jean-jacket-wearing tomboy. Of course, this makes it easy to customize a road trip, depending on...
A Refined RVing Experience in New York State
Crossing the Thousand Islands Bridge from eastern Ontario into upper New York State is akin to having a road trip menu spread out before me. If we want a rustic experience where we can commune with nature, we turn east and head for the beautiful Adirondacks. If...