Grand Canyon Railway RV Park: Williams, AZ
Our latest encampment is at the Grand Canyon Railway RV Park in Williams, Arizona. This park is an offshoot of a local hotel, most famous…
Miami Everglades Resort: Miami Florida
Miami Everglades Resort has some of the nicest, on-sight recreation options of any park we have been to. I really liked it here, Trail was…
Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument is one of three national monuments near Flagstaff Arizona. We alternated our site-seeing between the…
Montezuma Castle, Montezuma Well and Tuzigoot
Arizona is packed with National Monuments, having more than any other state. Everywhere we go in the state there are amazing things to see and…
Navigating Grand Canyon National Park
Visiting Grand Canyon National Park on the South Rim required a lot more planning than I had originally expected, but this is why I planned…
Upriver RV Resort: Fort Myers, FL
Upriver RV is located on the banks of the Caloosahatchee river in Fort Myers, Florida. The price point is high, as are most parks in southern Florida,…
Things I learned Selling Our House
To head out on our grand adventure we had to sell our house. When I bought it in 2003 it was the first I owned and I…
Dealing With Adversity: Hitch Style
I think everyone faces life's challenges in different ways. I didn't truly understand this until I was married and was able to intimately observe someone…
Trail & Hitch vs The Fading Furnace
We were staying in Williams, Arizona, just 1 hour outside of the Grand Canyon South Rim and this is the moment when our Airstream furnace…
On Second Thought, Forget The Alamo
Why did we choose to forget the Alamo? Well, it all began with a desire to see The Alamo while we were near San Antonio,…
Raiders of the Lost Airstream
You may recall the time we trapped ourselves in the Airstream. Well, we did it again. This time, I sprung the trap and managed to…
Arizona Elections: A Traveler’s Discovery
As we have been traveling around we happened to be in both Arizona and Nevada while they were holding their presidential primaries. I'm something of…
Becoming a “Truck Person”
Setting out on this adventure I was curious to discover what personal changes I would undergo. Typically while we often hope for one change or…
Orange Blossom KOA: Apopka, FL
At last, we have encountered a KOA park we really liked. Orange Blossom KOA boasts they are the friendliest RV park in Orlando and if…
Great Courses: History of the Supreme Court
Sometimes I feel like I should have gone to law school. I love arguing, I have a talent for reading rules and understanding their implications,…
Casa Grande, Arizona
Casa Grande Arizona is home to the Casa Grande RV Resort and thus was home to us for about three weeks time. We've been waiting…
Three Flags RV Resort: Wildwood, FL
Three Flags RV Resort is our first stay at a Thousand Trails campground. Thousand Trails is a membership camping club where you pay a flat…
Death and Taxes (Hold the Death)
I've done my own taxes since I was first on my own, I think at the age of 19. In the early day's I was…
Visiting Boquillas, Mexico
While at Big Bend National Park I made some noises about wanting to cross over into Mexico at least once just. I also wanted a…
A Stone’s Throw RV: Monticello, FL
A Stone's Throw RV park is a small, largely self-serve park located near Tallahassee Florida. We found it to be efficient, clean, and a decent…
Wisdom and Travel
I see wisdom as an understanding of what it means to be a human being. Wisdom helps us navigate our lives, both giving us the…
Sapphire Island Camping & RV Resort: DeFuniak Springs, FL
Sapphire Island Camping and RV Resort has a misleading name. There are no islands anywhere nearby. There are no sapphires nor anything sapphire colored. And…
We Locked Ourselves in Our Airstream
Every RV has its own "special qualities" that you get to know better and better as you travel with it. Everyone can imagine that an…
Carefree Afternoon Tea for White Day
For our White Day celebration, we headed to the small town of Carefree, Arizona. Carefree's official town motto is "The Best Small Town in Arizona,"…
Indian Point RV Resort: Gautier, Mississippi
There are typical RV parks and resorts, and then there is Indian Point RV Resort which takes eclectic to new heights. It is an RV…
Lakeside RV, Park: Livingston, LA
We parked at Lakeside RV on our way east to Florida, staying 3 nights so we could spend at least one full day in New…
Fernbrook RV Park: Longview, TX
We only stayed a brief time at this clean and modern RV park in north-east Texas on our way east. Grim weather dogged us while…
The Vineyard Campground and Cabins: Grapevine, Texas
We chose to stay at Vineyard Campground because of its location. We wanted to visit family in Dallas and this campground was close to everyone…
Traveling the US, Politics, and Safety
2016 / 2017 has been an interesting year for politics in the US. Trail and I tend to run in liberal circles. We come from…
I-35 RV Park and Resort: Waco, Texas
On our way to Dallas, we stopped over at the aptly named I-35 RV Park and Resort in Waco Texas. Wako didn't exactly have a…
Hill Country Cottage and RV Resort: New Braunfels, Texas
Our stay at Hill Country Cottage and RV Resort was short and mostly pleasant if a bit pricey. We did have some excitement on our last…
Wilderness Lakes RV Resort: Mathis, TX
Our stay at Wilderness Lakes RV Resort was short but pleasant. It was a remarkable park for its lovely grounds and wildlife, but it does…
Bentsen Palm Village RV Resort: Mission, TX
I like it when a park lives up to their name and the information on their website. Bentsen Palm Village RV Resort is definitely a…
The Top 10 Challenges of Going Full Time
Everyone's experience will be a little different but this list represents 10 of the most common challenges a full-time RVer will face as they try…
5 Romantic Stories Of Real Life Adventure
Romance and Adventure two wonderful life experiences made all the more exciting when paired together. Trail challenged me to come up with a Trail and Hitch…
Work Anywhere: Qwik Lock Laptop Stand Reveiw
The idea of working from anywhere in the world is a compelling one. It has always been one of our goals to figure out how…
2017: Is the year of…
So, instead of new years resolutions, I do themes for the year. Picking a theme helps me reflect on where I want to go in…
Trail’s Favorites from 2016
Whew! 2016, what a year. As South Korea and Brazil impeached their presidents, America elected a one-percenter with a powerful brand name, and the Philippines…
5 Things I Don’t Love About my Airstream
Don't get me wrong, I love my trailer which is my home and castle. The list of things I love about my Airstream is a…
Hitch’s Favorites from 2016
2016 has been a bummer year for many we know, but for us, it was an amazing span of time. We spent an entire calendar…
Wild Winds in the Smoky Mountains
Big Wind in the Smoky Mountains During our stay in the Smokey Mountains, we were caught up in a rather nasty wind storm that blew through…
