Category: Tips & Tricks

One of the biggest benefits of owning an RV is being able to get away from it all for long stretches of time while still feeling like you’re in familiar territory. But a long RV trip, for many, isn’t something you should consider doing at the drop of a hat. Planning your long-term trip will help prevent surprises and let you relax. Before you hit the road, read these RV trip tips to prep for a long-term RV vacation.

The most important rule to enjoy any RV trip is “stay safe.” Like your home, being safe begins with a plan. While RV fires are unlikely in a well-maintained camper, any motor vehicle or electrical appliance has the potential to start one. If you want to relax on your trips, make sure to practice proper RV fire safety so you don’t have to worry about it. Read below to find tips to keep you and your RV safe from any potential fire hazards.

Hand holding a fire extinguisher and squeezing the trigger.

The freedom of the road isn’t always as “free” as you might hope. Campsites have costs, gasoline prices are all over the place and restaurants get more expensive every year. The cost of RV travel can be a roadblock for frugal adventurers – but it doesn’t have to be. RV traveling on a budget is possible, it just requires skillful planning. Read on to find out how you can hit the road without needing to smash open your piggy bank.

Man filling his RV with gasoline at a gas pump.