Free WiFi at thousands of McDonald’s
byIn another step to siphon off the Starbucks latte-computer crowd, fast food giant McDonald’s has introduced free WiFi at thousands of its convenient locations. “This is…
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RV manufacturers around globe go for the ‘green’
byRecreation vehicle manufacturers around the planet are being given the “green light to go ahead with eco-friendly building equipment,” according to item posted by…
‘GoRVing’ launches new TV ads, Website
by‘GoRVing,’ the promotion arm of the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association, debuted its new “Ambassadors of Affordability” television commercials and companion Website. GoRVing.com, “utilizes new programming to…
More freezing rain, snow overnight — Lance ‘Igloo’ holding up in sunny New Mexico
byYes, those are icicles hanging off the Lance ‘Igloo’ Lite. The latest winter blast started moving through the El Paso, TX-Las Cruces, NM, last…
In Austin, early Thanksgiving with family
byTaking a couple of down days in Austin, visiting family for an early Thanksgiving … back on road first part of next week ……
Spring 2010 RV-Dreams Rally
byI was perusing RV-Dreams.com looking through the Campground Review page and noticed that site hosts, Howard and Linda Payne, have scheduled their third annual RV-Dreams Rally for April 7-11,…
Dutchmen RV holding workforce stable
byAccording to an item this week by Brad Carlson in the Idaho Business Review, travel-trailer manufacturer Dutchmen is bucking the current economic trend. Dutchmen…
RV sales up in August
by“RV wholesale shipments jumped 16% in August from July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 209,800, the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association reports Tuesday,”…
RV Travel.com’s Chuck Woodbury reports on RVing in Germany
by“RVing is big, even now in late September,” writes RVTravel.com editor Chuck Woodbury in this week’s newsletter. Most motorhomes and travel trailers (caravans) are…
RV Habitat Care-A-Vanners pounding nails
byReceived a link to an interesting article about Habitat for Humanity’s RV Care-A-Vanners from RV group leaders Mary and Tony Campbell. It’s talks about Habitat’s (mostly retirees)…