Ask any RVer about what they think is the best part about RVing, and you’ll get a myriad of responses. Some common themes rise to the surface, and one of them is the sense of community they feel with fellow RVers. Whether they are part of a particular group; visit the same campground, park, or [...]
There are hundreds of trails to choose from in the great state of Michigan. Whether it’s meandering through the north woods keeping your eyes and ears open for birds, climbing a sand dune, or introducing your kids to hiking, you can find a trail that suits your fitness level and personal interests. If you’re looking [...]
If you want to escape from everyday life, try something other than a hotel or a resort, and have lots of flexibility, then an RV vacation is the way to go. In the United States today, 7 million households own an RV – that’s one in twelve! (University of Michigan survey) But if you’re a [...]
Grand Rapids: Butterflies are Blooming at Meijer Gardens www.meijergardens.org/calendar/butterflies-are-blooming This annual event that takes place each March and April is one many look forward to – and a sure sign of spring. The glass-sided Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory on the grounds of Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park hosts more than 7,000 tropical butterflies from [...]
Imagine being on vacation and you have a problem with your RV, whether it’s the air conditioning going kaput, the water tanks just aren’t cutting it, an electrical problem, or an issue with the leveling system, a professional technician may be just a phone call away. Many RV dealers and service providers offer mobile RV [...]
Lansing may be the capital of Michigan and have its share of history, but it’s also home to many fine establishments that offer exceptional libations. From hard cider to distilled spirits to craft brews, the Greater Lansing area’s Makers & Shakers Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail has something for everyone. Some of the trail is walkable, [...]
Enjoying a meal, whether it’s beside a fire, at the picnic table, on a blanket at the beach, or inside at the dining room table, is one of the best parts of camping and RVing. You can bake a lot of the same things as you bake at home, and since February is “Bake for [...]
Keeping the RV clean can be a challenge sometimes, not just visually such as sweeping and mopping the floor to keep up on the sand and dirt that inevitably makes its way inside, but also with regards to scents. Who wants to live or visit an RV that smells like dirty dishes from last night’s [...]
Our nation’s first president, George Washington, may have been the original reason for celebrating President’s Day, but the federal holiday has expanded to honor the incumbent president and all those who have served in that position for United States. But in a special way we remember those presidents who were heavy hitters and who made [...]
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways….” This commonly referenced snippet of poetry is one that everyone seems to know. Although the words are intended for a beloved person, the sentiment it embodies can be carried to other areas of life. We love our family and friends. We love going camping. We love [...]
