Parksville to Victoria to Las Vegas – 8 September 2025
Starting Our Utah Adventure Wanting to make the most of our time in Utah, we came up with a…
Starting Our Utah Adventure Wanting to make the most of our time in Utah, we came up with a…
We always love returning to Surfside RV Resort in Parksville, where our RV journey first began in the winter…
Leaving Osoyoos, our first stop was Vancouver for a few days at the business warehouse. It was a nice…
In April, we packed up for one of our favourite places: Nk’Mip RV Park in Osoyoos. Nestled in the…
After months on the road, we rolled back into Victoria just in time for Thanksgiving with the family. Sharing…
We stayed in the Carowinds Camp Wilderness Resort which is about 25 minutes from downtown Charlotte. Carowinds is a…
From Stone Mountain we made our way a couple of hours north to Fairplay, South Carolina. We have been…
We moved to Georgia and stayed at the Stone Mountain Park, Georgia for the next 6 days. As usual,…
For a change of pace and something completely different, we spent a few days in the Cheaha State Park…
On the way into Montgomery, capital of Alabama, we passed the US Gulf Coast’s tallest building which is the…
A couple of hours drive and we crossed into Alabama. In contrast to the last resort, Whispering Pines was…
Mississippi, the Magnolia State, was quite different to New Orleans. It is the birthplace of American blues music, home…
Coming into New Orleans we passed over the Atchafalaya Basin. The bridge had two parallel bridges that carry Highway…
Driving from Texas into Louisiana you cant help noticing all the water. Tons of swamps and the water is…
The scenery remained green and lush as we moved to Baytown, Texas. Baytown is the location of ExxonMobil’s Baytown…
As we entered into Columbus the arid vegetation changed to that of lush grass and lots of Oak tree….
After a restful night we left for Canyon Lake. James Crump, Derek’s work colleague from Province of BC days,…
This was one of the longest trips we have had to date as we ended up in the car…
Fort Stockton is a small town located in Pecos County. It is one of the most prolific producers of…
We left New Mexico and started the long trek to Texas. Our last stop in New Mexico was Las…
It was sad to say goodbye to Arizona but we were excited to see what New Mexico would bring….
Benson was a 3 hour drive south, east from Gold Canyon. While we could see impressive mountain ranges on…
Canyon Vista RV Resort, a Cal-Am over 55+ resort, was only 35 minutes from Mesa but what a difference…
Mesa Spirit RV resort, a Thousand Island resort and our first 55+ resort, was our first stop in Arizona….
We left Rancho Oso and navigated the steep road up the mountain again to get to the road to…
The road from Betabel to the Pinnacles National Park was a little challenging as it was very windy with…
We really enjoyed staying at Betabel in San Juan Bautista. It was very well situated between Monterey and Santa…
We left Central Point, Oregon in sunshine surrounded by the beautiful red, yellow and orange colours of Fall. As…
After an unusually late but long Summer the weather abruptly changed to constant rain and cold temperatures. We hastily…
We moved the RV to Peace Arch RV park for what we thought was 3 days, while we returned…
We left Fort Victoria on the 4th and caught the ferry to Vancouver. Our plan was to overnight in…
By the time if came to leave Victoria we were itching to move on. We were both fully recovered…
Leaving Garden Bay we drove down the coast to Gibsons, caught the Langdale ferry to Horseshoe Bay and then…
We left Lake Country and made our way to Coquihalla Campground, a mid point to Horseshoe Bay, where we…
The following day was one of the longest trips for a while. It took about 3.5 hours to get…
We had planned to leave Victoria and head straight for Lake Country, overnighting halfway at Coquihalla. As it turned…
A short trip on the Port Angeles Ferry in pouring rain and we were back home again. We pulled…
On our trip down to California we had stayed at Redding RV Park. While there Derek had noticed the JGW…
We knew we had arrived in a big city again when we entered Sacramento and were stuck in bumper…
It was a relief to escape the baking hot weather in Palm Desert as we started on our return…
Arriving in Palm Desert was the most difficult transition we have had to make. I was still struggling with…
We booked to stay at JT Sportsman’s Club an RV park said to be close to the Joshua Tree…
After a week at Orangeland we were keen to move on again. Our next stop was Rogers Ranch, a…
Orangeland RV Resort was a lovely resort tucked away in a bit of an industrial area, but in close…
Coming into Kern County, Bakersfield we were surprised to see hundreds of Oil pumps scattered across fields on either…
As we travelled from Delhi to Paso Robles the scenery became more arid. We were now entering wine country…
I loved our time at the Yosemite Lakes RV resort, and was definitely my favourite place so far on…
Merced River RV was a pleasant stopping place for a week and an opportunity for Derek to get back…
This was a day of challenges. After packing up and preparing the inside for travel I took Jax for…
Lodi was about 1hr 17 from the Bees-z-bees farm so it didnt take long before we checked into Flag…
We were sorry to say goodbye to Lincoln but looked forward to our next Harvest Host adventure. Bee-z-bees was…
We have at last entered California and what a way to be greeted. The most magnificent view of Mount…
The trip to Medford was pretty uneventful. Nice scenery through Grants pass as we made our way to our…
As we drove through pouring rain from Albany to Canyonville, the terrain changed to more rural setting and mountains….
We crossed from Washington into Oregon and made our way to the Albany KOA RV resort. It rained steadily…
We left the KOA in Port Angeles and made our way to our first Harvest Host stop – the…
It was very exciting to finally leave for the US. We were a little nervous as to what to…
After months of cold weather and COVID restrictions, we have been itching to travel to a warmer climate. So…
It been an interesting couple of months transitioning into fulltime RV life. While being stationery, is not a true…
We have always loved to travel and having spent a year on a boat, we decided our next journey…