As summer started diminishing and fall colours emerge, we decided to sneak in a short trip to the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario. The weather looked very promising for hiking in the Bruce Peninsula National Park and a ferry ride to Manitoulin island. We left on a Saturday, planning a loop through the peninsula to Manitoulin Island … Continue reading Bruce Peninsula – Part 1
We were reminded by our friend, Chris that winterizing while on the road may be of interest to fellow RVers. In this post we share with you 10 simple steps for winterizing in a hurry. This method worked for us last winter while traveling in and out of the arctic vortex with no ill effects. … Continue reading 10 Steps to Winterizing A Carado Banff in a hurry
Meaford Scarecrow Invasion has got to be the cutest town festival in Ontario. We came across it on our way back from our trip to the Bruce Peninsula; not really realizing at first what is going on. First, we noticed the strange creatures dangling from street lamps around the harbour. Interesting decorations, we thought. These … Continue reading Meaford Scarecrow Invasion
Rural Rootz, a Harvest Hosts location between Wiarton and Oliphant in Ontario, is a magical place. You may stumble upon dragon eggs, forest fairies, and wonderful people with big hearts and gentle ways. It was a delightful surprise encounter at the end of a scenic and wet trip to the Bruce Peninsula.
This tale is about the best little coffee house in Utah. It is also a tale of our shrinking world and online technology. Full disclosure, we did not try every single cup of coffee in Utah. If we did, this cup of coffee will to be up there with the best of the best. But … Continue reading The Best Little Coffee House In Utah
Our Canadian Identity and Algonquin Park are intertwined. We camped there almost every year since we moved to Canada. In some cases, once in the spring and once in the fall to avoid bugs and crowds. We learned how to canoe there and quickly bought our own canoe from a local canoe maker. Our daughters … Continue reading Algonquin Park
Carado and Sunlight Priority Checklist identifies priority areas of potential flaws, incorrect installation and potential hazards. It synthesizes available information into a manageable starting point for new Carado and Sunlight owners. At the top of the list, highlighted in red, are items critical to the health of your van. As you go down the list … Continue reading Carado And Sunlight Priority Checklist
I recently visited Loch Ness in Scotland. It was a grey, rainy day but I was able to get some shots of the opaque water and the clear absence of the famous monster. My daughter and my son-in-law took me along for a short part of their weekend trip to Scotland and I was happy … Continue reading Photography from a distance
As part of our one year review, we created the Carado and Sunlight owners survey. We wanted find out how other owners use their vehicles and how they rate them. This may aid prospective buyers who are looking for reviews of these campervans. We posted the link to the survey on 2 Facebook groups: Carado … Continue reading Carado and Sunlight Owners Survey
We've been back home for a week and already itching to go out again. When we saw an RVillage get-together in Niagara-On-The-Lake we decided to make it into a day trip. RVillage is an online RVing community with a strong focus on bringing people together - whether online or through monthly local get-togethers. There is … Continue reading Niagara-On-The-Lake RVillage Get-Together