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RVtravel.com Photo Contest, July 2, 2022

Select your favorite photo These photos and their captions were submitted by RVtravel.com readers. Every Wednesday and Saturday we post a photo from five different...

Johnny Robot answers your questions

By Johnny Robot EDITOR’S NOTE: This was written using artificial intelligence (AI), which many websites (including many RV sites) use today to generate articles (but...

The RVtravel.com photo contest, win a $50 prize

Do you think you're a great photographer? Well, show us your stuff and submit your photo for our photo contest. We'll let your fellow readers...

Around the campfire: Jokes about high gas prices will make you laugh!

The escalating cost of fuel is certainly no joke. It’s hardly funny when it comes time to pay at the pump. But a few...

Johnny Robot answers your questions

By Johnny Robot EDITOR’S NOTE: This was written using artificial intelligence (AI), which many websites (including many RV sites) use today to generate articles (but...

The truth about cereal photography

A few weeks ago in this newsletter we ran a trivia item about cereal photography that read: "The next time you watch a cereal commercial,...

More questions and answers from Johnny Robot

By Johnny Robot EDITOR’S NOTE: This was written using artificial intelligence (AI), which many websites (including many RV sites) use today to generate articles. Johnny...

Johnny Robot answers your questions

By Johnny Robot EDITOR'S NOTE: This was written using artificial intelligence (AI), which many websites (including many RV sites) use today to generate articles. Johnny...

Enter your vintage trailer in this 2023 calendar contest

Vintage Camper Trailers Magazine wants your vintage trailer to appear in their 2023 calendar! How fun would it be to see your RV featured? Here's...

Our robot answers your RVing questions

EDITOR'S NOTE: The answers to these stupid questions were written by our only non-human writer, who we call Johnny Robot. Johnny writes using artificial...

I love this hop-infused sparkling water. Tastes like beer but without the calories or alcohol

Beer. I love it. And, perhaps, that’s why I displace so much water in the pool. After all, beer is a lot of empty...

Win a stay in Barbie’s motorhome! We kid you not!

Win a dream weekend in a life-size Barbie™ Dream Camper! How cool is that?! One lucky family can win three days and two nights...

New Go RVing logo reminds campers of a lot of different things…

Last weekend, I wrote a slightly tongue-in-cheek opinion article regarding the RV industry’s recent attempts to rebrand its Go RVing™ marketing program. The revamped look...

The most drool-worthy, ooey-est, gooey-est, s’mores hacks (seriously, read this!)

It’s iconic! I’m talking about s’mores, of course. What’s a campfire without this ooey, gooey, yummy treat? I’m a traditionalist because I’ve always made...

Clintoons: Ever wonder how these directions make sense?

Along with Clint's "toon" this week, he sent this: Clint wrote, "The roots of so many things we take for granted can be traced to...

Is something frustrating, annoying or upsetting you? Get it off your chest!

Okay, RVers. Listen up. We want to know what really grinds your gears. What really frustrates, annoys or upsets you. Is it your neighbor who...

Benson, the hilarious, fashionable street cat

Have you seen Benson? He’s the stray-rescue cat that’s gone on to make it big. Really big! Benson is one of the most famous...

Who is she?

Here's another hint: She has a wicked sense of humor. Okay, you've seen the photo now and so you know this is Elvira, Mistress...

For Lover’s Only, the final responses

Thanks to all who submitted their secret messages to their sweethearts! We have enjoyed reading them over the last several weeks. With Valentine's Day...

The funniest camping commercials of all time

If you need a good laugh, play the video below to watch the funniest camping commercials of all time. Not only are they funny,...

How it Happened: Thank a mulberry tree and the Silk Road for the cardboard box

I’ve stopped counting. Peeking into just one RV cupboard, I counted 14! I’m talking about cardboard boxes. From breakfast cereal to crackers to spaghetti...

What even is Pickleball, anyway?

By Gail Marsh Pickleball is the sport that increased in popularity from 3.4 million participants in 2019 to a whopping 24.3 million pickleball players in...

This quiz guesses where you’re from depending on what you call certain items

Decades ago, Harvard University’s linguistics professor, Bert Vaux, designed a language survey for English-speaking folks. Vaux wanted to see if the words and phrases...

RV Review: Taking a Fleetwood Discovery to Cousin Eddie – That’s a wrap!

Some of you have grown weary of me complaining about the swooshie graphics on so many RVs but, in particular, Class A RVs. In...

Take a drive in this hilarious RV (turn your corners slowly!)

You would not want to drive this two-story rig down any highway with even a slight breeze (especially a crosswind), as you will see...

Wacky RVs: These space junkies are ready for blast-off!

Our previous (and our first) travel trailer was 20 years old when we sold it and traded up. RV Parks were starting to refuse...

Hilarious safety tips for driving in the snow

Winter driving is no easy task. It can be tiring having to concentrate so hard on slick, icy roads, especially for long amounts of...

Wacky RVs: Are these extra toppings included in the price?

Some of these wacky RVs are pushing the limits on height restrictions on U.S. roads, but maybe they were trying to get more space...

RV Review: Vintage Airstream Funeral Coach

I normally like to write about new RVs here, but I found one you might be dying to know about. You see, the folks...

Out and About: What to do after you’re settled and leveled

The following one-minute "Out and About" segment is part of an ongoing series from RVtravel.com that appears throughout the day on Sirius XM Satellite...

Vacation in 1970s style: This Camelot Cruiser is for sale and you’ve GOT to see it

If you ever wanted to relive the glory years of the 1970s and have a bunch of money burning a hole in your pocket,...

RV sticker-mania gone wild (and a contest)

Here's a challenge. Find an RV with more stickers than this one (if that is even possible) — or at least a LOT of...

Cornhole meets bean-bag basketball in this game for RVers

I love when I get a notification that something I’ve ordered or have been expecting shows up in my P.O. box. But this time...

Do you wear sunscreen when out in the sun?

Wear sunscreen! Don't wear sunscreen! Every "health" article seems to be advising something different these days. When you go outside in the sun do...

Alibaba’s blank canvas DIY motorhome. It’s weird, all right!

There is a lot of noise in the RV space about the future of RVs. And there are more than a few speculative types...

Build your own pop-up VW camper with 2,207 pieces!

I have always been enamored with RVs for some reason. While other kids would go to the fair and ride the rides or see...

Take your ice cream cone out of your pocket! It’s illegal!

We received many interesting comments on a story we published recently about birds nesting inside a motorhome’s slide-out. The article encouraged RV owners to...

You have never seen an RV like this. We mean never!

Okay, now we HAVE seen it all. Sure, there are a lot of wacky RVs out there, we know that. They look funny, or...

Cool contest: Win an official RVtravel.com coffee mug!

This could be your lucky day!  In Sunday's RVtravel.com newsletter (May 23, 2021), the Secret Phrase was about Margaret and her frog named Harry Wadsworth...

Cars of the future as envisioned in 1948

By Chuck Woodbury Oh, you have got to love this! This is how futurists back in 1948 envisioned automobiles of the future. Hummmm. Well, they...

Expedition Boondock: A journal of adventure and extraordinary danger

By Farthington Q. Fogg, Esq. Day One: An epic journey begins We bade farewell to civilization, our final human contact the convenience store clerk’s muttered “guh-bye”...

Why you should be happy you don’t camp in a tent

We hope this gif image plays for you. If so, you will be happy that you camp in an RV and not a tent.

RV Travel Newsletter Issue 989

Welcome to RVtravel.com, the most-read consumer website about RVing in North America with 140,000 registered subscribers. We support a free press and believe that...

Are we exiting or existing? This hilarious sign doesn’t know either…

By Kate Doherty Would comedian Jeff Foxworthy admit the author of this sign was likely not smarter than a fifth-grader? What’s worse here? Is it...

“You can’t fix stupid with duct tape.” Funny sign will make you laugh

By Kate Doherty While traveling last fall on our way south to Pueblo, Colorado, to have our overheating rear radiator problem fixed, we pulled into...

OMG! These jaw-dropping vehicles will shock you. How can they drive?

OMG! Our jaw was open the entire time we watched this video! How do some of these vehicles even move? These will shock you!...

More wacky, creative mailboxes along the road

Here is another installment of Mailboxes along the Road – unique, funny, outrageous and/or otherwise creative mailboxes the readers of RVtravel.com have spotted while...

Fruity fact or fiction: $20 bill with a banana sticker

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Critics both outside and inside the United States have plenty to say about the country. Recently, more than one...

What is it? “World’s longest truck camper” or Class C motorhome?

We stumbled upon this photo. There was no explanation of what it is, where it is, or anything else. So we'll ask you a...