This section is a series of posts about a miscellany of things we have learned, and tricks we use while we are traveling. We try to travel frugally, but we do enjoy a bit of luxury on the road. We are type A travelers. The longest we can sit in one place without having something to do is a day or two. We know many people are content to find a nice place and sit back and chill for weeks. We often wish we are capable of that, but both of us do not have the temperament to sit for long periods of time.
These posts contain our experiences, in most cases other RV travelers who are more technical, more patient, and more frugal have posted similar things. We hope our experiences will help you with another point of view.
Comparing costs of traveling by RV between Europe and the United States
Ton and I recently completed a couple of short trips in the Pacific Northwest and as we were driving we found ourselves comparing the experience
Driving Our RV in Europe
The most frequently asked question we get from Americans about our experience motor homing in Europe is how difficult is it to drive? Our quick
In Trip Planning
In a previous post we talked about the planning we do before we depart for our trips to Europe. When people ask us how we
Pre-Trip Planning
Over the years we have learned that the more we prepare for the trip before we leave, the more freedom we will have to improvise
WIFI Data in Europe
Like most people we need data to exist. While traveling it is more important. We use it for our daily planning, and for navigating around
Navigating by GPS in Europe
Finding our way around countries that we are totally unfamiliar with is one of the challenges that we deal with on a daily basis when
How long can you stay in Europe? The Mystery that is the Schengen Agreement.
Note while Covid-19 is ongoing there are new rules in place that supersede the normal conditions for travel within the Schengen Zone. This article is
Purchasing our RV in France
Purchasing our Knaus 550 The vehicle we had rented on our first trip to Europe was a Knaus 550. We liked the layout and size