A bagpipe player in traditional dress stands between two cannons.
Nanaimo

History galore in Nanaimo

Mining heritage, a military past, a unique native culture—The city of Nanaimo serves up a rich history.

Senior couple on a hiking trail among cliffs
RV News

Take a hike

 Ina and Allan Mellor, full-time RVers and wholehearted hikers, especially like exploring the terrain of the southwestern United States.

A forest in the pouring rain.
RVwest Insider

Enjoy camping even if it rains

As traditional as the May long weekend is for the first camping trip of the year, it also seems to traditionally be blessed with guaranteed rainfall.

by Kim Shellborn
RVs boondocking in the desert
Snowbirding 101

Talking safety and security for RVers

Newbie snowbirds often have questions about safety in RV parks and boondocking sites. 

JoJo's Rv converted to mobile kitchen.
RV News

Serving up Southern barbecue from a revamped RV

A converted 1975 class C Chevy motorhome is now Calgary's JoJo's BBQ, operated by Jody Barned, the Barbecue Queen.

Little boy holding a jaw bone that he helped dig.
Whitehorse

Adventures abound in Whitehorse

Nature lovers and history buffs can explore the region by bike, foot, or aboard a stationary steamship in beautiful Whitehorse, Yukon.

2 cabins on a bluff next to the river.
Hudson's Hope

Hudson’s Hope, playground of the Peace

With camping, swimming and dinosaur exhibits, you don’t have to do much digging to find family fun in Hudson’s Hope.

Prince George

Immerse yourself in history in north central BC

Family-friendly historic sites in the Prince George area offer displays, demonstrations and good old-fashioned fun for all ages.

Picture of a wharf going out over a lake.
High Level

Drive the circle tour from High Level

Whether it’s a visit to a real trading post, a day of golf or a picnic at the beach, there is plenty to keep them busy in High Level, Alberta.

View of waterslide a distance overlooking the lake.
Sylvan Lake

Where the lake is right downtown

Sylvan Lake is the perfect destination for family gatherings and this year, as the town celebrates its 100th anniversary, there is even more going on.

by Stephanie Warner
Kelowna

Farms, food and fun in Kelowna this summer

The Farm to Table agri-tourism program is one of Tourism Kelowna's top picks for family fun this year.

by Lisa Crane
travel trailer
Snowbirding 101

Insuring an RV you leave parked in the States

RVers who live in Canada but lease a lot in an RV park in Washington state wonder who will insure their vehicle.

Picture of an Escape trailer set up next to a picnic table.
RV News

Experience an Escape

Something unique about Escape Trailer Industries is that customers are able to custom design  every detail of their new trailers.  

by Lisa Crane
Rustic cabin at Gold Panner Campground in Cherryville, B.C.a
RVwest Insider

This campground is located on the site of a historical gold mine

Gold Panner Campground and Historical Village in Cherryville, BC, lets you pan for gold during your stay.

by Kimberly Shellborn
meatballs
RV Cuisine

Making Lihapullat or Finnish meatballs

I came across this recipe as I was doing a book review for Apples under the Bed, a recollection and recipe book.

by Kimberly Shellborn
people rving in mammoth lakes, california
Mammoth Lakes

Top things to see and do in Mammoth Lakes

You won’t find a better place for a family RVing holiday than this California dream location.