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Florida Holidays on a Budget
On the south-east coast of the United States, Florida and, more specifically, Orlando, has been a thriving tourist hotspot for years. The area has a stunning climate and is the indisputable capital of the amusement park and, as such, attracts plenty of visitors every summer. You could be forgiven for thinking that a Florida holiday […]
Should You Tow a Car Behind Your RV?
I’ll lead with the answer: No. You do not always need to tow a car behind your RV. So, how do we come to that decision? In this article, written for The Scenic Route at GoRVing.com, I explain how we decide To Tow… or No? Before we purchased our motorhome we had a small expandable travel […]
The Flexibility of RV Travel
Our final RV trip of the year was supposed to be a 4 day trip to Florida. It turned into a nearly 3 week trip – and included a long stay in Texas. Take a look at our trip – how we changed plans on the fly, made the most of the changes, and even […]
RVing in Louisiana and Texas – Our Big Spring Trip
Since buying our RV last spring we have created a tradition of taking a big spring trip. Two years makes a tradition, right? This year we had to travel to Florida to pick up R’Velle from the consignment company that cared for her over the winter before setting off on our trip. Then we set […]
RV Ownership: Renting Our Motorhome with a Management Company
Last October we wrapped R’Velle in a sturdy, winter-proof cover and parked her for the long, cold season in a secured lot not far from our house. We would visit her every few weeks to start her up and roll her forward or back so the tires wouldn’t sit on one place for too long. We […]
Making Friends with Green Sea Turtles in the Cayman Islands
“Mom, please can I take Bubbles home with me—I’ll carry him the whole way. Pleeeeeease,” pleaded my daughter who’d just become BFFs with a green sea turtle circling her in the touch tank. Before our visit the Cayman Turtle Farm on the Cayman Islands, my then 3rd grader had little interest in turtles, let alone […]
Stepping Into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Sometimes, the popularity of a children’s book crosses over into the adult world. Sometimes the book is made into a movie (or seven!). And sometimes, a book becomes iconic enough to be brought to life in the real world. Such is the case for the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. When I first approached […]
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas
Austin is the state capital of Texas with many attractions such as the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential library and the University of Texas. Austin is also where you can find a wonderful sanctuary committed to preserving 7,000 native plants from North America. Sitting on 279 acres of gardens, meadows, and hiking trails there are also […]
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