“There’s nothing to it,” those with experience told me. “You just have to watch your back end when you turn a corner,” they added. While these things are true, I felt there must be a whole lot more that they had failed to mention. What about the width, the height, the lack of visibility, and my nervousness?
As I climbed behind the wheel for the first time, I looked in the side mirror and was convinced the motorhome was closer to 100 feet long rather than the 28 feet they told us it was when we bought it. Shifting into gear, I inched away from our house while I kept my eyes on all of the mirrors. “Don’t worry about the rear-view mirror,” I was told. Continue reading ‘The Motorhome Experience – From A New Driver’s Perspective’ »
Posted by Alex Bhaswara on August 16, 2011 at 1:20 am under RV.
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With the economy having a hard time getting back up from its fall, people are looking for more and more ways to save money. So instead of taking plane trips to the Caribbean, more people are turning to road and camping trips. These types of trips are less expensive than buying tickets for each of your family members and/or friends. But why do the savings have to stop there? You should think about investing in installing solar panels for your RV.
Many people stay away from installing solar panels because they believe its going to cost them a lot. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Most systems are under $1,000 and there are even some that are as little as $200. Most camping stores and websites have the information you need to get one installed in your RV. You can easily find one that fits within your budget. With the gas prices steadily rising, you could save so much more money by switching to PV systems. Continue reading ‘Getting Solar Panels for Your RV!’ »
Posted by Alex Bhaswara on June 20, 2011 at 1:21 am under RV.
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If you are going to perform a long trip or a camping activity, you will surely need a reliable vehicle to accommodate your transportation need. There are a number of transportation means that you can use to expedite your traveling. All that you have to do is just choose the most appropriate one. If you are traveling alone, using small-sized vehicles such as family car or a low multipurpose vehicle is more than enough because if you use a compact vehicle, stopping by various resting areas to replenish your traveling supplies and to perform various personal chores such as ablutions and toilet activities will not really bother you. But if you are traveling with all members of your family or with your relatives, choosing larger vehicles such as roadtrek motorhomes is much more advisable.
By using a motorhome, you are actually bringing your house with all of its homelike amenities with you along your trip. Accordingly, you will never need to frequently stop by any rest areas to have your supplies replenished because everything that you need to satisfy all of your traveling accommodations has been obtainable within the motorhome. When you want to eat an instant meal, you can just open your motorhome’s refrigerator, and when you want to cook your dishes by yourself, you will surely be satisfied because all types of motorhomes have been equipped with a kitchenette and all of its utensils. If you want to take a bath or do various toilet activities, you do not have to stop by at certain motels or public amenities because even the smallest class B motor homes from roadtrek have been equipped with comfortable toilet.
What can be more interesting than spending your whole traveling period within a vehicle that resembles your home? Indeed there isn’t. Therefore, if you are planning a traveling, you have to make sure that you also have planned to use a vehicle that contains all homelike amenities.
Posted by Alex Bhaswara on April 6, 2011 at 12:59 am under Automotive.
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