Google Maps Archives

Google Maps “Plus” Codes: An address for places with no address

Chris Guld - July 29, 2021

You know about GPS coordinates, right? But what is the best way to share those coordinates with someone else? And, how do you write...

How to ask Google Maps, “Where are you taking me?”

Chris Guld - July 16, 2021

by Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.com We use Google Maps to navigate all of the time. Sometimes, I need to remind myself exactly where it is navigating...

Reasons to share map locations with friends and family

Chris Guld - June 18, 2021

Both Google Maps and Apple "Find My" have the ability to share locations with specified people. Once that's done, you can look at a...

RV Daily Tips. Friday, May 14, 2021

Newsletter Editor - May 14, 2021

Issue 1600 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...

View your campground reservations on your map

Chris Guld - January 1, 2021

By Chris Guld, GeeksOnTour.comWouldn't it be nice if your campground reservations showed up on your map? That's what Google thought anyway. So now, when...

RV Daily Tips. Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Newsletter Editor - October 20, 2020

This newsletter is for intelligent, open-minded RVers. If you comment on an article, do it with respect for others. If not, you will be denied...

How to make Google Maps more accurate

Chris Guld - August 13, 2020

By Chris Guld, Geeks on Tour When we're traveling, I depend on Google Maps to know where I am. It can be very distressing when...

Need a new place to walk? Try this trail-finding trick with Google Maps

Emily Woodbury - May 8, 2020

What's one good thing that's come out of quarantine for me, an avid hiker? I've found dozens of trails close to home that I...

Digital RVer: Let Google Maps deliver food to your door

Chris Guld - January 16, 2020

By Chris Guld, Geeks on Tour Both Jim and I were relaxing at home when we started to get hungry. We didn't feel like cooking...

Digital RVer: Every travel blog needs a travel map

Chris Guld - December 5, 2019

by Chris Guld, Geeks on Tour A travel blog without a map is like cake without icing! It’s good, but not as good as it...

How to make a map of your 2018 travels – in less than 10 seconds

Chris Guld - January 3, 2019

I love maps. I start a map of our planned travels in the beginning of every year. During the year I modify that map...

Automatic maps of where you’ve been by Google Maps

Chris Guld - May 31, 2017

We mostly travel by RV in the United States, but right now, we're in Venice, Italy! The only way to get around here is...

Find that RV dump station!

Dave Helgeson - March 8, 2017

By Dave Helgeson Freedom is the name of the game for boondockers: freedom to go where you want, when you want, no reservations and no...

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