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Travel Movies To Satisfy Your Wanderlust at Home

Right now, spring is just starting.  I’m spending my days teaching and my evenings relaxing on the couch, grading papers and hiding from the cold.  What I’m not doing?  Traveling.  My feet are begging...

Discovering the Soul of New Orleans: A Traveler’s Guide

New Orleans is one-of-a-kind, to say the least.  Rich history, a unique culture, AMAZING food, and so much to do that no one could ever be bored.  It can even be a bit overwhelming!  So...

Work From Anywhere: How This Mom Travels & Works on the Road in an RV

I love working.  I love traveling.  And for years, centuries, we, as a society, mostly felt like those two things were incompatible.  We’d work for months to take a two-week trip once a...

Family Fun in the Triangle: Our RV Adventure in Raleigh & Durham

With family in the RDU area, I’ve spent plenty of time in the Triangle. It’s not a typical tourism destination, but if you’re passing by, plan to stay for a few days – there’s plenty to see and even...

Kingsport, Tennessee: A Charming Town On Our RV Adventure

We arrived at Kingsport, Tennesee for a four-day stay – thus far on the trip, we’ve done mostly shorter visits, since we’re trying to get to family in Alabama before M’s birthday. The morning was...

Hike, History & Natural Beauty: Exploring Virginia’s Natural Bridge

It’s 164 miles from Harpers Ferry to Natural Bridge, Virginia, just a few hours drive. We arrived easily and set up the camper, then toured the new campground. It was raining when we arrived, so I set...

Historic Harpers Ferry: RV Adventure on the East Coast

It’s official – we are on the road again! We left just after the semester finished. Now, our 2024 trip is much shorter than the 8-month odyssey we embarked on last year – we’ll only be traveling for...

Hitting the Road, Not the Breaks: Essential RV Travel Health Insurance Guide

The RV is packed, the road is clear, adventure awaits. Before you pull out, have you figured out how to stay healthy and protected during your road trip? Health insurance is a crucial element of any...

From River Walk to Rodeo: Experiencing the Diverse Charm of San Antonio

Let’s discuss our week in San Antonio, Texas. I’m genuinely glad that bad weather forced this detour through Southern Texas – I think it was just the push we needed to relax on our Great RV Journey...