Booking a campsite sounds simple enough, right? Pick a spot, click “reserve,” and you’re all set. But ever since the pandemic hit, it seems like everyone’s taken up camping or RVing, making it harder than ever to secure a spot. After a year on the road and several seasons of camping trips—some smooth, some full … [Read more…]
Road tripping is always an adventure, and when you have an (almost) 8 month old in tow… it can be it’s own type of adventure. Recently, our little family packed up the car and set off from Raleigh, North Carolina, to Tampa, Florida. It’s about a 620-mile journey, typically 9 to 10 hours, but with … [Read more…]
In April 2024, my extended family was gathering at my uncle’s house in LA. We were excited to go, but a bit nervous about flying from RDU to LAX with our 5.5-month-old. Although my husband and I are seasoned travelers—he works for a major airline (we are stand-by warriors!) and I used to fly over … [Read more…]
We recently visited family in Florida, and our eight-month-old baby girl had her first beach day in the ocean! We didn’t know what to expect, but it turns out she loved playing in the sand, splashing in the warm waves, and digging for shells. I’m not really the type of mom to drag a ton … [Read more…]
I get it – cleaning the AC air filter is probably not top of mind when you think about RVing. I’ve chatted with quite a few fellow travelers and was surprised to learn that many didn’t know they were supposed to clean it or that it was so easy to do. So today, I’m here … [Read more…]
Picture this: you’ve packed your swimsuit, sunscreen, and a hefty dose of anticipation for a day of aquatic fun. But as luck would have it, you draw back the curtains to stormy skies and gusty winds. Or maybe the thermometer has dipped lower than what you’re comfortable with for a pool day. But who says … [Read more…]
In recent years, RVing has become increasingly popular among younger demographics, and for good reason. Whether it’s a spontaneous weekend adventure or a long-term journey, the freedom and flexibility of RV living and traveling is hard to beat. For couples wanting to embrace the RV life, a well-designed travel trailer can offer the perfect balance … [Read more…]
Top 6 Camping Chairs, Plus One Chair to Avoid Embarking on a year-long journey across the United States in our Rpod-192 was an unforgettable adventure for my husband and me. Over those incredible 18,000 miles, we became masters of packing and unpacking our travel trailer—which included our camping chairs. When it comes to camping chairs, … [Read more…]
Experience the Ultimate in Glamping with a Private Hot Tub at Your RV Site I love a good soak in a private hot tub, and I love glamping. So it would only make sense to me that RV glamping sites have private hot tubs, right? Well, it turns out — hot tubs at RV sites … [Read more…]
RVing is a great way to explore the great outdoors, but sometimes Mother Nature has other plans. Rain can put a damper on your plans for hiking, swimming, spending time at the campfire, and other outdoor activities. Plus, being cooped up inside a small space for an extended period of time is not ideal. But, … [Read more…]