RVing Tip: Let Me See Your Papers What documents do you need to take with you when you travel? That’s a pretty good question with “not-so-obvious” answers. Of course, you will have your standard drivers license, insurance and registration, but you need so much more. In fact, some of these items you may not even …
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Shark Week Is Every Week On Galveston Island
It’s shark week almost every week off of Galveston Island. At this time of year. When the temperatures outside are soaring, many RVers turn to our wonderful gulf coast for a way to cool off. The breezes are usually great and the opportunity of dipping our toes, or whole bodies in the Gulf of Mexico …
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Do I need a trailer braking system? In a word: “YES”. Now, I’m not usually one for trying to scare people into buying products for their RVs or, in this case, their tow vehicle…except for right now. Nightmare Scenario #1: How would you have liked to have been surprised with this shocker? RVers who would …
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Here’s a simple tip: Know the height of your RV. A customer came in the other day a couple hours early for their appointment and they asked the receptionist where they could go get a bite to eat. They had come in from West of San Antonio and they were deathly afraid of driving in …
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I love having apps on my iPhone and my iPad. I’m pretty sure that if I tried to download one right now, I’d have to delete another one just for the space! I especially enjoy a good app that helps me when I’m out on the road. When venturing into unknown territory, it’s always good …
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On July 2nd, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved a resolution that declared the United States independent from Great Britain. On July 4th, 1776 the Committee of Five, headed by Thomas Jefferson drafted and proposed what we know as our Declaration of Independence. This great document was our first step in exploring our rights as …
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One of the things that always seemed to be a hassle when we went on our summer RV trips was dealing with wet bathing suits and towels. I don’t know how many times, after a pleasant day on the beach, river or at the park pool, that I had to shout at the grandkids (and …
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What’s the one thing that might be keeping you from jumping into a consignment RV from PPL Motorhomes? Well it might be that you don’t think you can afford a RV right now in leaner economic times. However, did you know that 1 in 12 vehicle owning households own an RV. In fact, RVing is …
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This Summer is already turning out a hot one. Your consignment RV center, PPL Motorhomes, wants to remind all of you campers and RVers out there to be extremely careful with any open flame you may be working with. In fact, you probably want to check with your RV park administrator, or Park Ranger if …
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If you’ve ever been to your consignment RV center, PPL Motorhomes, or if you’ve read any of my blogs concerning Memorial Day, or July 4th, you already know that I’m fiercely patriotic. Being an American and proud of that fact isn’t just something I say or do, it’s who I am. It’s who we all …
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