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RVers camping near Rose Parade Route asked to help

December 29th, 2008 · Comments Off

The Pasadena Police Officers are asking RVers camping in the proximity of the Tournament of Roses Parade Route “to be their eyes and ears,” according to an article on the Pasadena (Calif.) Now Web site.
RVers are being asked “to get involved and report any type of suspicious activity they may see,” says Pasadena Chief of […]

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Catching up with ?green? RVers

December 28th, 2008 · Comments Off

Linda Baker of the New York Times interviews a number of RVers who love the recreational vehicle lifestyle and are figuring out sustainable ways to tread lightly on our planet.
Read more in “Living the green life — in a recreational vehicle” on (Santa Rosa, Calif.) PressDemocrat.com.
Photo: Brian Brawdy, who is touring the country in a […]

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Time to start dreaming about RVing in France

December 27th, 2008 · Comments Off

Katie George writes in the Satellite Navigation Guru blog:
“France has numerous fascinating areas to explore if you have a touring caravan or motorhome and there are absolutely thousands of campsites that welcome touring holidaymakers with their own caravan, motorhome or tent.”
Read more in “Family Touring Holidays in France.”

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Good Sam?s RVer of 2008 ? Richard Daniels

December 26th, 2008 · Comments Off

The Good Sam Club has selected its first “RVer of the Year” — dog rescuer Richard Daniels of Waynesboro, Georgia.
After Daniels adopted a stray dog he named ‘Old Fella,” he went on to blog regularly on the Good Sam Web site site about how Old Fella adapted to his new life.
Daniels “also used the Good […]

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Favorite Christmas RV memory of Bob and Lynn Difley

December 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Longtime RVers Bob and Lynn Difley have celebrated many Christmases in their motorhome and share this special holiday memory.
Bob Difley writes: “As snowbirds we spend Christmas away from the family somewhere in the southwestern deserts.
“One year we decided on Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada, an hour and a half north of Las Vegas, […]

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More RV holiday memories ? Jaimie Hall-Bruzenak

December 24th, 2008 · Comments Off

RV author Jaimie Hall-Bruzenak spent Christmas 2005 at the Big Bend National Park in Texas where her husband, George Bruzenak, was volunteering in the Castolon Visitor Center.
On Christmas Day, Hall and another volunteer, Nancy Bauer of Petaluma, Calif., hiked the six-mile Devil’s Den and four-mile Dog Canyon Trails. “Even though we were far […]

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Holiday RV memories ? Adrienne Kristine

December 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off

Adrienne Kristine who writes about Women RVers for RV Travel.com, shares a few thoughts about solo women on the road during the holidays.
“I’ve been alone on most holidays for many years but I’m never lonely. The nice part about being solo is there’s always room for one more at someone else’s holiday table.
“If I have […]

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RVing in Australia, UK - follow ?Geist for life?

December 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

For those of us fascinated with RVing in other countries, interesting blogs are Geist Runner out of Australia and Geist Owners Club UK in the United Kingdom.
Both sites are about RVers who own Geist caravans and motorhomes and enjoy the recreational vehicle lifestyle.

Geist Company provides a range of vans and motorhomes from its “manufacturing plant […]

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Wanting to go to Obama?s Inaugural - additional RV spaces found near D.C.

December 18th, 2008 · Comments Off

Kate Ryan of WTOP Radio in Washington, D.C., reported on finding a number of campgrounds in Prince George’s to Prince William counties with RV spaces still available.
“Many parks stay open year-round, and are seeing more business for Inauguration Week,” says Ryan.
Here is more information on campgrounds in the area:
* Bull Run Regional Park - […]

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?Bible Across America? motor coach

December 17th, 2008 · Comments Off

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible, Zondervan publishing is sponsoring “Bible Across America,” a 15,000-mile RV tour crisscrossing the continental United States.
The 42-foot motor coach, piloted by a four-person team, is making stops at churches, universities, retail stores and special events where people are invited to […]

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