The Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs in Calgary with the city skyline far in the background.
Calgary

Calgary’s blossoming botanical scene

Weeding out rumours that Alberta is nothing but barren prairie and bald mountains. 

Passport America members enjoying an evening of entertainment at their rally in Lebanon, Tennessee last June.
RV News

RVers identifying with Passport America campground deals and services

This discount camping club offers 50 per cent off at nearly 1,900 sites across the continent.

The Sunken Garden was the original garden site in 1904.
Victoria

Stop and smell the roses at the incredible Butchart Gardens

Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island offer visitors seasonal walks through spectacular flower and foliage displays year-round.

by Susan Hughes
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RV Tips and Tricks

RV park etiquette

Remember the basics: Use your campsite and the park's common areas responsibly, respect your neighbours.

Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
New Mexico

The mystery of the spiral staircase

The Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe attracts 250,000 visitors yearly and has been featured in books, movies and TV shows.

RV camping
Snowbirding 101

Cost cutting for fulltimers

How to cut expenses when you're committed to life on the road.

RV Tech Talk

The RV Propane Regulator- The Heart of the RV LPG System

Most all RVs will require the use of a liquid propane gas (LPG) regulator to supply a consistent and controlled vapor pressure to the propane appliances.

The Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre.
Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island home to amazing plant and wildlife

Vancouver Island is a magical place.

by Karen Kornelsen
RV trailer parked near trees with no connections.
RVwest Insider

How to enjoy the freedom of boondocking without giving up comforts

Have you heard about boondocking, but not sure if you are really prepared for it? Here is a guide with all you need to know.

by Kimberly Shellborn
Roadtreck RS E-Trek Class B motorhome.
RV Industry Profiles

Celebrating four decades of Roadtrek

One of the top motorhome building companies hits the 40-years-in-business milestone this year, and it all started with one man and his vision.

oldest church in U.S.
New Mexico

Top 5 things to see in Santa Fe

New Mexico's capital city is a fascinating place to explore.

A photo of an upright log buring.
RVwest Insider

How to have a campfire using very little wood

A great way to have a fire without using a lot of wood.

by Kimberly Shellborn
Kit Frost's rig, a Sunline Saturn at Valley of Gods, a Bureau of Land Management area in southeast Utah.
RV News

Kit Frost is chasing light and adventure in her RV

Kit Frost’s camper did more than get her off the ground—it changed her life. With more flexibility and space to store her camera gear, Frost is off chasing the perfect shot—and storm—every other weekend.

A black bear feasting on pink salmon at the Anan Wildlife Observatory, a rare place to see black and brown bear feeding side.
Wrangell

Wrangle up some album-worthy memories in Wrangell, Alaska

Capture petroglyphs, Chief Shakes Island and wildlife along the Stikine River.

View of Haines, Alaska from waterfront.
Alaska

The adventure capital of Alaska

Photographer Larry Bradfish gives some tips for capturing the stunning beauty of Haines, Alaska.

Sailboats on Lake Diefenbaker near Outlook, Saskatchewan.
Outlook

Sunsets over wide open spaces

This farming community in Saskatchewan offers picturesque settings.