We have been RVing for over 11 years now, and for much of that time in a small campervan! Oh, and we travel with a 70-pound dog, too. We’ve clearly learned how to survive living and traveling together in such close quarters. So, we’re going to share our “unwritten rules” that have helped us remain happy all these years…
Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for your mom’s birthday, Christmas or Mother’s Day? Look no further! I’ve put together a list of fantastic RV travel gifts that are perfect for any occasion. From portable chargers to personalized RV mats, these gifts are not only practical but also fun and exciting. Trust me, your mom (sister or…
Shopping for a bunkhouse RV? Before you buy, look past bed count and compare bunks, storage, bathroom access, kitchen space, and real-world livability. The post What to Look for in a Bunkhouse RV Before You Buy appeared first on RV LIFE.
FINDING AN AFFORDABLE Class B RV used to mean a significant compromise — a stripped-down van with minimal amenities and no bathroom. In 2026, that’s no longer the case. Today’s most affordable camper vans pack genuine kitchens, pop-top sleeping options, and — in many cases — full wet baths into compact, easy-to-drive packages that start under $80,000. If you’ve…
Yes, an RV can be a money pit, and in many cases, it is. Buying and maintaining an RV comes with a lot of expenses that can dig deeper and deeper into your bank account. However, by being aware of common wallet-gouging costs, you can budget accordingly. Or, bet yet, you can avoid or minimize many of them. We…
One of our RV Lifestyle members recently posted on Facebook to find out what other REAL RVers do to make money while on the road. She wrote: What do you do for remote work when you’re living/traveling in RV. We’re looking into traveling, my husband is retired, and I’d like to find something remote. We’ve written a few articles…
REGULAR CLEANING extends your RV’s life, helps retain its resale value, and keeps your camper in the best possible shape for continued adventures. Plus, post-trip RV cleaning lets you spot damage more easily and catch potential maintenance issues before they become costly problems. Here’s how to clean your RV after every trip — inside and out! Expert Tip: If…
THE BEST Class A RVs have traditionally been the choice of active retirees, but an increasing number of young families and remote workers are choosing these motorhomes for their RV adventures. With more compact Class A models available, family-friendly layouts that include bunks, and office space conversions, Class A RVs are inviting a wider range of RVers to enjoy…
GROWING UP, two of my family’s favorite hobbies were camping and motorsports. Most of our family’s favorite memories involve camping or watching racing in California. So when my RV travels took me to Florida for the winter, I made one of my family’s biggest lifelong dreams come true — camping in the infield and attending the Daytona 500. I’ll…
This week’s NHTSA Recall updates hit our desk yesterday. Here’s a quick recap, along with some next steps for RV owners. Jayco Recalls The Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity (OCCC) and Tire Loading Information labels on certain 2025-2026 Entegra Coach Ethos recreational trailers state an incorrect number of seat belt-equipped seating positions, which can result in unbelted passengers. The…
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