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RVs are about to upend American life

Chuck Woodbury -
By Chuck Woodbury PUBLISHER In 1790, only about one out of 20 Americans lived in urban areas. The ratio had dramatically changed to one out of four...

How easily could you live in an RV as your only “home”?

Chuck Woodbury -
RVs are so comfortable these days that more people than ever have sold or moved out of their permanent "stick" homes to live full...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #11, September 3, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 11 Welcome to the Full-Time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday (usually) by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV...

Telling family and friends your decision to go full-time isn’t easy, but it’s worth it

RV Travel -
Editor's Note: This is an old article from 2005. Unfortunately, we don't know (er, remember...) who wrote it for us. If it's yours, let...

When you told your friends and/or family you were going full-time, how did they react?

RV Travel -
When you announced to your friends and/or family that you had made the decision to become a full-time RVer and live in your RV,...

Working remotely from an RV: Opportunities expanding for millions

RV Travel -
By Louis J. Finkle, Ph.D. The number of people transitioning from home-base to a full-time RV lifestyle is growing at a faster rate than we...

An ode to weekend campers — the “weekend warriors”

Nanci Dixon -
Welcome the weekend warriors, those RVers and other campers who swarm our campgrounds on Saturdays and Sundays! I remember the excitement and the unmitigated...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #10, August 18, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 10 Welcome to the Full-Time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #9, August 4, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 9 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #8, July 21, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 8 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

How long have you been a full-time RVer?

RV Travel -
How long have you been a full-time RVer? Or are you one yet? If you are, have you been doing it for just a...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #7, July 7, 2021

RV Travel -
Volume 2. Issue 7 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

If you are a solo RVer, please do this

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
Are you a solo RVer? Here's a "stop and ponder" issue for you. Every year thousands of RVers descend on the Desert Southwest, looking...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #6, June 23, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 6 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

One lonely consequence of RV life

Gail Marsh -
I didn’t think it could happen, but the more hubby and I travel in our RV, the less we seem to see our friends...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #5, June 9, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 5 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #4, May 26, 2021

Newsletter Editor -
Volume 2. Issue 4 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

How likely is it you will be full-time RVing in five years?

Emily Woodbury -
Over the past year, many things have changed. Including the way we travel, which, for us, means the way we RV. As full-timers, it...

Downsizing RV pros and cons. Is it now or never?

Gail Marsh -
By Gail Marsh I never thought we’d have this conversation. At least not for a few more years. My hubby and I are talking about...

Video: “Five lessons I learned in 5 years of RVing”

Chuck Woodbury -
Carolyn of the YouTube Channel Carolyn's RV Life, has lived on the road in an RV for five years. She's traveled alone in 30...

Full-Time RVer Newsletter #3, May 12, 2021

Emily Woodbury -
Volume 2. Issue 3 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

Avoid the most common full-time RVing mistake

Julie Chickery -
By Julie Chickery Embarking on a full-time RV adventure is exciting! In fact, it is so exciting that many new full-time travelers make the same...

Do you envision yourself living full-time in an RV someday?

Chuck Woodbury -
Is your dream to live in an RV full-time — every day of the year? Or are you already doing it? Nobody really knows how...

“Nomadland,” the movie – Don’t miss it!

Adrienne Kristine -
By Adrienne Kristine I have a recommendation for the movie "Nomadland." If you haven't seen it, please do. The film reflects a view of the...

Full-time RVer Newsletter #2, April 28, 2021

Emily Woodbury -
Volume 2. Issue 2 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

What I’ve learned about RVing in 5 short years

Gail Marsh -
By Gail Marsh I’m not a long-time RVer. In fact, my hubby and I have only been RVing for the past 5 years. In that...

Full-time RVer Newsletter #1, April 14, 2021

Chuck Woodbury -
Volume 2. Issue 1 Welcome to the Full-time RVer Newsletter, published every other Wednesday by RVtravel.com. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and full-time RV living...

What advice would give an aspiring full-time RVer?

Chuck Woodbury -
This message is for full-time RVers only: Here is where you get a chance to tell us something rather the other way around. It goes...

Are you a full-time RVer or in the planning stages?

Chuck Woodbury -
Have you been on the road with your RV for years, or are you just getting started? Or are you still in the planning...

Will new movie about RV van living fuel nomad lifestyle?

Chuck Woodbury -
A new movie about the nomad lifestyle starring Academy Award-winning actress Frances McDormand debuted in movie theaters and on Hulu Friday. The low budget...

For part-time RVers: Do you hope to go “full-time” someday?

Emily Woodbury -
For those of you who aren't full-timers, would you ever like to be someday? Some people dream of living in their RV full-time –...

2021 Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 Review: Pricey luxury RV hauler

James Raia -
By James Raia With the continued interest in sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks, it's no surprise high-end manufacturers – Bentley to Lamborghini, Land Rover...

PBS spotlights RV work campers in excellent report

Chuck Woodbury -
The PBS NewsHour, Public Television's evening news program, recently profiled the growing movement commonly called work camping. Thousands upon thousands of RVers — the...

Million-dollar motorhome will “eat” your Mercedes-Benz AMG

James Raia -
By Jame Raia If you're in the market for a motorhome and have at least a million dollars to spend, consider the Perfect 1200 Platinum. The...

How would you answer, “Do you have any regrets?”

Nanci Dixon -
By Nanci Dixon I come across the question "What do you regret?" many times on the Facebook groups I belong to, but it's such an...

Downsizing: An emotional roller coaster

Terri Nighswonger -
By Terri Nighswonger My husband and I have been living full time in our RV for the last 20 months. We’ve been stationary, we’ve traveled,...

Full-time RVing: Learning how to “just roll with it”

Terri Nighswonger -
By Terri Nighswonger My RV journey began nearly a year and a half ago when my husband, Todd, and I were discussing some “next steps”...

Living in one place, in one home, isn’t as “normal” as it once was

Chuck Woodbury -
By Chuck Woodbury An idea that has bounced around in my head for a long time is that living in one place, in one home,...

Full-timing doesn’t mean major eating change

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris Despite the fact that a lot of "high-end" motorhome builders have eliminated the "old-fashioned" oven, it seems many full-timers...

Full-time RVing: Do you have the right insurance?

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris One of the big questions of folks making the jump from "sticks and bricks" to a "life on the...

Video: Roger “Hurricane” Wilson shares a catchy tune about RVing

Emily Woodbury -
Popular travel bloggers Gone with the Wynns shared this video of Roger "Hurricane" Wilson singing his tune "Home Sweet Home in My RV" in...

Want to downsize? Sell your stuff on eBay

Chris Guld -
By Chris Guld, Geeks on Tour We sold our house in 2003 and moved into an RV. First we packed the RV with whatever we...

Full-time RVers in a bind. Here’s how you can help

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris Many Americans are rapidly tiring of self-isolation. Accustomed to a varied routine, being out-and-about, now they may spend days...

Full-timers – Where can you stay during this outbreak?

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris The COVID-19 situation has turned us all upside down. Did you have a road trip planned? Did your plans...

Why we chose the Pioneer RV Park in north Phoenix

Chuck Woodbury -
This is part two by Ingrid Hubbard of her original post "Why I miss a home base." Since our children live in Phoenix, Arizona, this...

Readers tell us: Full-timers, do you miss your sticks-and-bricks home?

Emily Woodbury -
By Emily Woodbury I'm sure many of you who own RVs but don't live in one full-time often think, "I wonder if I could sell...

Full-timer explains “Why I miss a home base”

Chuck Woodbury -
By Ingrid Hubbard LiveLaughRV.net The life of a nomad can appear glamorous. All you have to do is spend a little time on social media and...

RV makers putting heat on buyers who don’t read their warranty

Chuck Woodbury -
By Rick Dalton This was originally posted on the Facebook group RV Horror Stories I am a RV breach of warranty (“lemon law”) attorney since 1994....

The peace and satisfaction of “living small”

RV Travel -
By Jimmy Smith Time takes on interesting qualities out here in the land of no particular place to be and no rush. My view on that...

Establishing a full-timing “home state” for taxes

Neil Seidler -
By Neil Seidler, CPA, CMA TAX CORNER Dear Neil, We are currently in the process of selling our sticks-and-bricks home to become full-time RVers. What should we...
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