Tag Archives: full-time RV

Hiking and White Water Rafting in the Smokey Mountains – May 2018

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

As we planned our route for leaving North Carolina we decided that we would stop and see some sights in Nashville. However, it was too far to drive in one day so we opted to stop for a couple of … Continue reading →

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Where The Rubber Meets the Road, April 2018

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

When you are a full time RVer, tire problems can be more than an inconvenience, especially if it results in a blow out. In November of 2013 we left Fort Benning, GA enroute to Pensacola, FL. As we were traveling … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Key West – Jan/Feb 2018

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

Key West is our favorite place to spend the winter. Staying at the Sigsbee Island RV Park (part of Naval Air Station Key West) is a unique, fun-filled, and fulfilling experience. Every year we get to expand our circle of … Continue reading →

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Christmas Holidays in Florida, December 2017

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Michigan Traveler

Having grown up in Michigan, enjoying winter activities such as skiing, sledding, and snowball fights, it has been strange to have celebrated the Christmas holidays in warmer climates since we have been fulltime RVers. This year we stayed at Wickham … Continue reading →

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Camp Hosting in Raleigh, NC

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

We typically serve as Camp Hosts at the Holly Point Campground in the Falls Lake State Recreation Area near Raleigh, NC in April, or October, or both. We do this so we can spend more time with our daughter, Elisabeth. … Continue reading →

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Pigeon Forge, TN – Dollywood and the Great Smokey Mountains – September 2017

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Many of our stops are not intentional, in that they are not a chosen destination. Pigeon Forge happened to be on one of the possible routes from Michigan to North Carolina and the right distance from our last stop. As … Continue reading →

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Return to Germany – Part 3 (Munich to Berlin)

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

Munich is one of the largest cities in Germany and used to be the capital of Bavaria. Frederick the Great ruled from Munich. For history buffs one of the major attractions was the Residenz, the Palace of the Wittlesbach dynasty. … Continue reading →

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Return to Germany – Part Two (Schwangau to Salzberg)

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

We had a lot of fun and made new friends on our cruise, so it was with mixed feeling that we left the cruise in Basal Switzerland. As we wondered through Basal it was a pleasant surprise to continue to … Continue reading →

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Return to Germany – Part One (Cruising the Rhine River)

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

In the early 1980s I commanded a National Guard unit that was the Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) company for the US VII Corps in Germany. Over the years I took several trips to Germany for conferences and war planning … Continue reading →

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A Michigan Summer, Part Two – August 2017

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Michigan Traveler

After our trip to Mackinac Island, we returned to the family cottage on Rifle Lake. While Dave and Elisabeth enjoyed the day with the twins, Pat and I drove to Detroit Wayne County Airport to pick up our other granddaughter, … Continue reading →

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