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10 07, 2023

RVing 101: 7 Budgeting Tips

2023-07-11T09:52:58-04:00

Vacations come at a cost, and RV vacations are no different. Although RV vacations can be 40 to 60 percent less than a hotel vacation (RVIA) – especially when it comes to lodging and food expenses, not to mention method of travel – it’s important to remain cognizant of your spending. Here are several budgeting [...]

RVing 101: 7 Budgeting Tips2023-07-11T09:52:58-04:00
2 07, 2023

5 Picnic Spots Around Historic Detroit

2023-06-30T07:04:54-04:00

Driving time: 1 hour, 45 minutes Mileage: 63 miles You can choose to make this into a driving tour, or you can select a park at which to spend time, depending on your schedule. The good news, all of these parks circumvent the busyness of Metro Detroit – and they are beautiful places to visit, [...]

5 Picnic Spots Around Historic Detroit2023-06-30T07:04:54-04:00
26 06, 2023

Independence Day Celebratory Recipes for the Campsite

2023-06-27T06:56:54-04:00

4th of July Charcuterie Board – Courtesy of thekitchenprepblog.com If you’re looking for a quick, easy, and impressive appetizer, then look no further than this red, white, and blue charcuterie board, which features delicious cheese, fresh summer berries, and buttery crackers. Lay out the ingredients “just so” to show off Old Glory. Ingredients Blueberry Goat [...]

Independence Day Celebratory Recipes for the Campsite2023-06-27T06:56:54-04:00
19 06, 2023

Choosing an RV for the “Light” Reasons

2023-06-19T22:15:28-04:00

More and more people are choosing to purchase RVs, hit the road, go camping, and go camping. Michigan has always has been an attractive destination for RVers for decades. As potential RV owners look to purchasing their own RVs, lightweight and ultra-lightweight RV models continue to be of high interest. “Since 2020 we have seen [...]

Choosing an RV for the “Light” Reasons2023-06-19T22:15:28-04:00
13 06, 2023

By Land and Sea: A Trio of Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours

2023-06-13T06:38:01-04:00

Featured image from Shipwreck Tours, Munising, Michigan Driving time: 3 hours, 38 minutes Mileage: 217 miles The Great Lakes can be as treacherous as they are beautiful. Poor weather can cause the waters to become hazardous, and the lakes have swallowed up their fair share of vessels of all sizes. Some are nationally famous (Edmund [...]

By Land and Sea: A Trio of Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours2023-06-13T06:38:01-04:00
7 06, 2023

National Camping Month Bucket List

2023-06-07T13:32:31-04:00

June is National Camping Month, and it’s a no-brainer as to why. Schools are out for the summer, and families are ready to hit the road to explore and experience new adventures. The weather is finer and more consistent, with long daylight hours that make it ideal for plenty of outdoor activities. It’s the season [...]

National Camping Month Bucket List2023-06-07T13:32:31-04:00
2 06, 2023

How Camping Builds Deeper Bonds with Your Kids

2023-06-02T09:35:55-04:00

If recent past events taught us anything, it’s that the people in our lives are our greatest treasure. Spending time with those we love and experiencing the world with them is what life is all about. More and more families are hitting the road with kids in tow, and camping is the ideal activity for [...]

How Camping Builds Deeper Bonds with Your Kids2023-06-02T09:35:55-04:00
1 06, 2023

Get Ready for National Go RVing Day!

2023-05-31T19:51:47-04:00

Initially founded by Go RVing, National Go RVing Day calls on the RV industry and consumers alike to celebrate the joys of RVing by heading out to their favorite outdoor destination for a weekend of RVing. Taking place during National Camping Month and Great Outdoors Month, National Go RVing Day is a great opportunity to [...]

Get Ready for National Go RVing Day!2023-05-31T19:51:47-04:00
10 05, 2023

Camping Activities for Adults

2023-05-10T11:04:54-04:00

The number of RVers who are in their 30s and 40s has grown significantly over the past few years, particularly since the onset of the pandemic. In fact, “half of RVers are under 45 and highly likely to be traveling with kids.” Combined with the growth in the number of RVers under the age of [...]

Camping Activities for Adults2023-05-10T11:04:54-04:00
9 05, 2023

Southeast Regional Driving Tour: The Forgotten Lakes

2023-04-05T10:30:33-04:00

Mileage: 108 miles Driving Time: 3 hours, 16 minutes (plus a ferry ride) There are five “Great Lakes,” with four of them embracing Michigan shoreline. Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, and Lake Huron encompass most of the lakeshore real estate and are the most well-known by residents and travelers. But down in the southeast “corner” of [...]

Southeast Regional Driving Tour: The Forgotten Lakes2023-04-05T10:30:33-04:00
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