Florida was the earliest real Spanish possession in North America. As a matter of fact, the oldest continually inhabited city in North America is in Florida: St Augustine. Spain established the city in 1565 and it’s been occupied ever since….
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A lot of folks find the US Civil War a fascinating period in our nation’s history. So many people in our country had family and ancestors involved on one side or the other, and if not directly involved then definitely…
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Not too many folks would put “Hawaii” and “RV trip” in the same sentence, but you can! And you should! The Big Island of Hawai’i offers scenic drives, natural splendor, and all the aquatic activities you can handle. Of course…
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Sometimes on those chilly evenings a nice bowl of warm spicy soup just hits the spot. As you feel the warmth flow down from your tastebuds to your tummy, life just gets a little better doesn’t it? Especially on these…
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The last two blogs were about some of the emptiest places left in America. They were about drives and locations that would add an element of adventure to your travels, either because of their lack of available services or because…
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The summer driving season is only a couple months away for those of us down here in the south central portions of the United States. And once school is out and folks really hit the road, it tends to get…
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It’s difficult in this day and age of internet, interstates, and instant (not to mention constant) communication, that there are still places in the United States that are remote, unpopulated, and somewhat forgotten. Sometimes it’s nice to head down a…
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There’s nothing simpler than cooking up a mess of pasta on the ol’ stove. All you have to do is heat water, throw in the pasta of your choice and wait til it reaches that “al dente” state right? Well,…
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As I mentioned in an earlier blog, we’re 105 years into this whole RV’ing thing, so, today I thought I’d write about how some of this stuff we enjoy now came to be. First there came the car, then the…
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