Leisure Travel Blog
As cities grow and change, so do the challenges they face, especially around housing and homelessness. Recently, more urban areas have focused on people living in RVs. The mayor is considering new restrictions on RV living, a move with serious implications for people who call an RV home. This post explores the possible changes, their…
In an unexpected turn, a Georgia animal shelter recently found itself in a difficult situation when 37 dogs were discovered living in one RV. The shelter is now scrambling for space and resources to care for them. After 30 years of RV travel, I know how important it is to keep pets safe and healthy…
Living in an RV for an extended period can be a transformative experience. Recently, nine couples spent a year living in their RVs, testing the realities of tight quarters and the challenges that come with them. Each couple returned with unique insights and surprising lessons that could help anyone considering a similar adventure. This blog…
RV travel often brings to mind freedom, adventure, and the joy of exploring the open road. But a recent incident in Jasper County, South Carolina, has shone a light on a darker side of RV living. Jasper County Animal Services rescued 37 dogs found living in deplorable conditions inside an RV. The rescue highlights the…
With over three decades of RV travel experience, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news from the motorhome world. Thor Motor Coach, a well-known name in the RV industry, has unveiled its latest creation: the Rize 18M and Rize 18A. These compact, entry-level motorhomes offer an affordable, feature-packed experience for seasoned travelers and newcomers alike….
GE Appliances recently announced the promotion of several sales executives in its Recreational Living division. The move aims to strengthen the company’s leadership team and drive growth in the RV industry. By elevating experienced professionals to key roles, GE Appliances hopes to better serve the changing needs of RV manufacturers and consumers alike. Here’s a…
In the heart of Berkeley, a unique film is making waves in the RV community. *Like Heaven Without God*, a compelling documentary, takes a deep dive into the lives of people who have chosen to live in RVs. It’s both a visual treat and an emotional journey that resonates with many RV enthusiasts. The film…
Seattle has made headlines with a new ordinance regulating RV parking within city limits. The Seattle City Council’s move has significant implications for RV enthusiasts, local residents, and the broader community. Passed on Monday, the ordinance introduces stricter rules and enforcement, particularly in residential neighborhoods. With three decades of experience as an RV travel expert,…
To address the growing issue of homelessness, particularly among people living in vehicles, the Seattle City Council has approved a new initiative called the Vehicle Resident Assistance Program. It aims to provide much-needed support and resources to individuals and families living in cars or RVs. An estimated 1,000 people live in vehicles across Seattle and…
Seattle is set to introduce new rules that would give people living in RVs parking permits if they agree to accept shelter services. The initiative aims to address the city’s growing homelessness crisis while creating a more structured, supportive environment for people living in vehicles. It’s part of a broader effort to balance the needs…
