Osoyoos to Surrey via Rosedale, British Columbia – 7 October 2024
Rosedale, British Columbia7 October 2024 The road from Osoyoos to Rosedale was quite long, and through a number of…
Rosedale, British Columbia7 October 2024 The road from Osoyoos to Rosedale was quite long, and through a number of…
We drove the Icefields parkway to the Banff National Park through Jasper. We had planned earlier this year to…
A rather smoky and overcast drive from Fort Nelson to Pink Mountain and also road works along the way….
The stretch of Alaska Highway to Muncho Lake Provincial Park from Watson Lake was stunning. So many beautiful mountains…
A short overnight stay in Watson Lake in the same RV site as we stayed on the way back…
The following day we drove to Teslin. This was a different campsite to the one we had stayed in…
We (especially Derek) were looking forward to some relaxation time at the Eclipse Spa again. We stayed in the…
Derek was quite psyched up for the next leg of the journey which was the worst part of the…
The road from Tok to Beaver Creek was fairly long but not as bad as we had remembered. The…
The drive from Delta Junction to Tok was very scenic with fields of deep reds and yellows against the…
Kenai to Anchorage Back to Anchorage for a couple days to take the RV into an RV shop to…
We enjoyed our time in Seward – gateway to the beautiful Kenai Fjords National Park. Seward was named for…
The following day we left for Anchorage along a very windy but very scenic road – more towering mountains…
As we neared the Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Center where we hoped to spend the night, we were presented…
The road from Copper Center to Valdez was incredible, especially the Thompson pass which is a 2,600 foot high…
If we thought the road from Haines Junction to Beaver Creek was bad – the road from Beaver Creek…
We spent a relaxing Saturday at the Eclipse Nordic hot springs which was a short walk from our campsite,…
When researching campgrounds along the Stewart-Cassier highway we found a lot of reports of campers arriving at campgrounds only…
Mezadian Lake Provincial Park had some really nice campsites and we were fortunate to get one right on the…
Kitwanga was a very small town and the starting point of the Stewart Cassiar Highway. The campsite was fine…
It’s crazy how we have spent 30 years in British Columbia and yet there are so many places we…
We spent Derek’s 63rd birthday in Quesnel, British Columbia at Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park. Quesnel is situated between…
We continued our drive through the beautiful British Columbia to Lac La Hache, with exceptional scenery through valleys of…
Vancouver, British Columbia 5 June – 6 June, 2024 Back to Vancouver but this time to Peace Arch RV…
The next day we caught the Coho ferry back to Victoria. The weather was a little chilly but the…
A fun night when we stayed overnight at the Willamette Valley Smokehouse, one of the Harvest Hosts. Parking was…
We were pleasantly surprised with Sycamore Grove Campground which we thought was a private campground. The park is actually…
In Nicolaus we stayed in Lake Minden at one of the Thousand Trail parks. A nice campground situated around…
Castaic, California 16 April 2024 Arrived late at the Castaic RV Park but without incident. This was a decent…
We said our goodbyes to Arizona and headed for Palm Desert in California. The last time we were at…
Wagon West RV park where we stayed was close to Quartzsite, Arizona, which is known for its beautiful gems…
We stayed in the Picacho State Park for a couple of days which is based at the bottom of…
Before leaving for Carrizozo, we utilized some of the back roads of Albuquerque to burn in the new brakes….
We stayed overnight at Blaze-In Saddle RV park in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Next door to where we were parked…
We spent a couple of days in Little Rock – the capital of Arkansas, in an RV park situated…
Our campsite in the Oak Mountain State Park in Alabama was in the Equestrian section with day stables for…
What better place to spend our last few days in Florida, then in Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. It…
Our next stop was in Gainsville, Florida where we stayed at a smaller campsite (relative to some of the…
We broke up the journey from Auburnville to Miami by staying overnight at Turn 2 Brewery in Sebring. We…
One of our not to miss spots this trip was the Camp Margaritaville RV resort in Auburndale, Florida where…
As we left Weldon, we saw an amazing cloud formation in the sky. It was an extremely rare cloud…
Doswell, Virginia Date: 13 – 16 November 2023 A quick trip down to Doswell, Virginia and a concentration on…
With our RV almost ready for collection we made our way, once again back to Elkhart, Indiana where we…
Off to the Staybridge Suites in Utica about a 40 drive from downtown Detroit. We got up early as…
5th time over the border this year but not complaining, good to be in Canada again. After a fiasco…
Spent a couple of days staying in the beautiful Lorne C Henderson conservation area. Fantastic place to camp surrounded…
Kingston, Ontario 8 October 2023 Nearly a 4 hour drive to Kingston, Ontario. A beautiful large campground surrounded by…
Upper Queensbury, New Brunswick Date: 30 September, 2023 We travelled from Rockwood in St John to Upper Queensbury for…
It was a bit of a long drive back to the Halifax KOA from Antigonish and sad as we…
A fairly long drive up to Baddeck and Bras D’or Lakes campground and the start of our Cabot trail…
The following morning we left Halifax and made our way to Glen Margaret. Once we were all set up,…
Kings Point, NL – 26 August, 2023 After Gander we moved on to Kings Point, a small town on…
Our next stop was Gander. We stopped there for 2 nights and on the second day visited Skipper’s Dog…
We moved to Kingsclear, New Brunswick yesterday. The weather had been rainy and overcast for the past few days…
As it was Derek’s birthday on the 10th, so we decided to leave our RV in the campsite, cash…
From Montreal we continued East to Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley in Quebec. This village provides panoramic views of Mount Orford, the Katevale…
Camping Choisy was the closest campground we could find near Montreal which was really the spot we wanted to…
New Holland is in Lancaster County which is known as Amish Country. There are over 40,000 Amish people living…
We arrived in Freeland, Maryland on Tuesday, which is the last of the small rural villages in Northern Baltimore…
The KOA where we were staying was situated in the Shenandoah Valley. This was a very nice campsite surrounded…
A three hour drive and we had crossed the border from North Carolina to Virginia. I was looking forward…
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,…
On the way into Montgomery, capital of Alabama, we passed the US Gulf Coast’s tallest building which is the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Leaving Garden Bay we drove down the coast to Gibsons, caught the Langdale ferry to Horseshoe Bay and then…
The following day was one of the longest trips for a while. It took about 3.5 hours to get…
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…
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…
Coming into Kern County, Bakersfield we were surprised to see hundreds of Oil pumps scattered across fields on either…
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…
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…