Looking for a unique place to watch the regular eruption of Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park? This picture is from a trip I took in September, 2007. On the second floor of the Old Faithful Inn, there’s a large deck viewing area with benches. If you get there early enough like the folks in […]
Even when you rent an RV, we’ve found it to be more economical and affordable than renting a car and paying for hotel rooms and all those meals out. On a recent trip to Florida, 2 nights hotel, transportation, and one day at a theme park including all those meals out, cost us over $700. […]
Looking for ways to have a great affordable family vacation? Over the year, we’ve taken a lot of trips and some of our best vacations are the ones where we camp, either taking our own equipment or renting an RV when we arrive. Those trips have also been some of the boys’ best memories, from […]
According to the National Park Service, Tioga Pass will remain closed until late May. There is no specific date when the road will be passable. The current snow line is at about 6,000 feet and the pass is just over 9,900 feet. At the right is a current picture at Tioga Pass. They are planning […]
The growing trend in homeschooling has spawned many resources for creating valuable learning and life experiences for all ages. The internet has become an indispensable resource for many parents for research and sharing information. In that spirit, we want to point out a great resource for education, the National Park Service website. From park-based curriculum […]
For those that are interested in purchasing travel insurance, we have a link on our website that will directly connect you to Travel Guard. We have had very positive feedback from our clients about the cost and the customer service. They offer a toll free telephone number if you have any questions (1-800-454-7107 ). What’s […]
If you can give us two weeks notice and you have a pretty good idea of what you want to do, we can help create a fun getaway. Popular destinations for spring break vacations are Florida, Arizona and Southern California. Here are some choices from our trip catalog that may work for you: Central Florida […]
Well, yesterday was the 15th of March – can’t you hear the whispers of ‘beware the ides of March’ tracing back to the murder of Julius Caesar? And it was the date where campsites in Yosemite National Park are available for another 30 day reservation window, five months in advance. That means that you now […]
We get tons of requests to make special activities or excursions part of great family vacations. One the most popular is fly-fishing and the level of experience of our clients is from ‘never done it but want to try’ to ‘I’m an avid fisherman and want to go to the best spot on my trip’. […]
Last October we told you about bargains in Canada and guess what? They are still around!!! We are seeing the availability RVs drying up around the end of July and beginning of August, but there is plenty of opportunity to take a fabulous vacation at a 20% discount when compared to last year. The currency […]
