Podcasts by RV Navigator

RV Navigator Episode 202 - RV+Cruise from 2022-02-01T09:06:35

The beginning of the month found us on the high seas in the Caribbean aboard the Silver Spirit for 11 nights. This was our second "covid" cruise, and like the first it went off without a hitch....

RV Navigator Episode 201 - Looking ahead to 2022 from 2022-01-01T07:28:58

Our annual New Years podcast finds us feeling lucky to be healthy after another year of Covid. Little did we know at the beginning of the year that we'd still be in the grips of this pandemic. Las...

RV Navigator Episode 200 - 200 Episodes = 15 Years of Podcasting from 2021-12-01T22:10:05

Fifteen years ago when we began this podcast, we were just retired and ready to hit the road with the idea to share our adventures with listeners. Of course we had no listeners at the time. Aft...

RV Navigator Episode 199 - 580 Hot Air Balloons from 2021-11-01T08:56:31

This month started with our attending the 49th Annual Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta for 8 days in early October. We successfully boondocked for our entire stay without needing to take on additiona...

RV Navigator Episode 198 - The wolf attack from 2021-10-01T07:03:53

Our Western National Parks RV caravan concluded after 31 days and 1600 miles. It was an adventure so we spend much of this episode sharing the details of the trip. This journey was title Weste...

RV Navigator Episode 197 - A "Tire-ing" Experience from 2021-09-01T09:05:10

After cruising last month, we are back on the RV trail. We embark on our trip west to meet the planned RV Caravan leaving from St. George UT. We left a few days early because the trip is almost 1...

RV Navigator Episode 196 - Sailing the Adriatic from 2021-08-01T21:34:18

RV Navigator Episode 196 - Sailing the Adriatic from 2021-08-01T10:34:18

Your RV Navigators have successfully made their way to Malta and back without incident. We enjoyed 10 days on the beautiful Viking Venus as it made it way to several ports in Croatia and then back...

RV Navigator Episode 195 - Unexpected Post-Covid Cruise from 2021-07-01T07:22:34

After over a year of being stationary, we finally are ready to cruise again in July. We’ll be traveling to Malta (off the coast of Italy, but an independent country) for a round trip sail aboard...

RV Navigator Episode 194 - Time for a New License? from 2021-06-01T07:17:18

Our world is opening up after 15 months of living under Covid restrictions, the summer seems to be back to pre-covid levels of activity. This is a very good sign for our future travels both by ...

RV Navigator Episode 193 - Nearly Normal Travel from 2021-05-01T08:32:23

Back to IL and normal travel is our mantra this month. We left FL to head north and a more typical summer experience after 6 months being stationary. The trip home involved our annual stop i...

RV Navigator Episode 192- A Bi-Coastal month from 2021-04-01T06:20:33

We traveled from East to West to East across Florida this month. Although, traveling coast to coast is only a 3 hr drive in this part of the country, it still is a different world from our home ...

RV Navigator Episode 191- The life changing shot from 2021-02-26T13:49:28

Although we are still in FL, we have gotten the second Covid vaccine shot so we should be good to go for travel when the industry opening up later in the year.

RV Navigator Episode 190- Looking down the Road from 2021-01-31T14:21

As the pandemic roars on, we look down the road to when it is history - exactly when we don't know but we can see the end (we think). We've gotten our first shot so we hope to be able to travel...

RV Navigator Episode 189- Christmas under Covid 19 from 2021-01-01T19:45

At our FL home, we spent the month of December in isolation living in our motorhome. The warm weather makes doing outdoor activities fun and safe. We join the many listeners in saying a farewell t...

RV Navigator Episode 188- A Thanksgiving to Rmember from 2020-12-01T10:47

As the pandemic rages, we headed to FL just after the election. Our usual TG & Xmas family celebrations have been canceled, so we may as well be at least warm for the holidays. Lots of RV topics ...

RV Navigator Episode 187- Keeping Busy in Covid Times from 2020-11-01T08:29:40

We’ve been home since April but we still manage to keep busy with “important” projects. With the expectation that the winter will see an increase in Covid cases, we plan to head south to our usu...

RV Navigator Episode 186- Cranberry Boondocking from 2020-10-01T05:49:40

The north woods of Wisconsin is our destination this month as we travel the back roads in search of fall colors and cranberry harvesting. We spent time boondocking for several nights using vario...

RV Navigator Episode 185 - Are You Streaming? from 2020-09-01T06:45:12

You’re part of the podcast revolution that is taking place in the media world. You listen to the RV Navigator! We are navigating the world of RVs with your help. We give our best travel tips for...

RV Navigator Episode 184 - A Solitary Fourth of July from 2020-08-01T06:37:20

With the covid virus still with us, we have remained at home, with no firm travel plans. Martha is still recovering from shoulder surgery (9 weeks out now), so we are using the time to bring her...

RV Navigator Episode 183 - Summer Covid Vacation from 2020-07-01T06:23:57

The Covid-19 induced vacation form travel continues as the summer progresses. There is no let up in sight so no travel plans for us. As we record the podcast, our original schedule called for u...

RV Navigator Episode 182 - Ground Hog Month from 2020-06-01T04:27:59

Another month of quarantine, what will our world look like once this is over? After 3 months of Quarantine, all of the days at home seem to be the same. The Ground Hog day movie takes this idea...

RV Navigator Episode 6 from 2020-05-31T14:36:09

The post South Africa caravan report plus information on buying a GPS Navigation system for your RV.

RV Navigator Episode 181 - Bubble to Bubble to Bubble from 2020-05-01T13:21:24

We’ve moved - but safely from FL to IL (both bubbles of safety in gated communities) via our mobile bubble (the MH). Owning a lot in FL allows us to be flexible about moving. Even through our pa...

RV Navigator Episode 180 - Cancel, cancel, cancel from 2020-04-01T05:49:50

It was just a month ago we were joking that the virus would never impact our lives here in the US. Naive as that sounds today, we didn't see this coming so quickly. As of this date (4/1/20) our...

RV Navigator Episode 179 - The basics: water, tires&batteries from 2020-03-01T07:16

Stationary in FL for another month. We are all about sharing our RVing experiences with our listeners. In January we attended the Tampa RV Supershow with the idea of learning what's new in the ...

RV Navigator Episode 178 - Joint the Fleet from 2020-02-01T06:55:10

Winter is time for RV Shows & we attended the Tampa SuperShow. We had several questions to get answered by the factory reps at this show. We also visited hundreds of vendors selling all types o...

RV Navigator Episode 177 - Welcome 2020 from 2020-01-01T08:13:48

The annual end of the year celebration with our listeners takes place on 12/31/2019. We open the bubbly and talk about the year in review. What will the next decade bring - we hope lots of RVing ...

RV Navigator Episode 176 - 1400ft Below Sea Level from 2019-11-30T23:33:46

Your RV Navigators are on tour in the Middle East for about a month. Leaving in the middle of the month, we are on target to visit Palestine, Israel, Jordan, and Egypt on this month long adventu...

RV Navigator Episode 175 - Hot Batteries from 2019-11-01T07:40:04

A month of highs & lows. We attended the Newmar Rally in Syracuse NY along with 450 other Newmar motorhomes. This 8 day event provided us with a chance to see the latest product and get some r...

RV Navigator Episode 174 - Heading to NY from 2019-10-01T06:20:04

RV Navigator Episode 173 - Everthing Ecuador from 2019-09-01T08:05:52

Twenty-seven days in Ecuador gave us a chance to explore diverse areas of this small country. These 3+ weeks in Ecuador allowed us to visit the Amazon rain forest, Galapagos islands, and Andes m...

RV Navigator Episode 172 - Getting it Fixed from 2019-08-01T07:58:51

Every RV needs to be repaired from time to time. Newmar has opened a very modern service center with campground for its owners. How you'll get your RV fixed might be a factor when you come to ...

RV Navigator Episode 170 - Storm Clouds from 2019-07-01T07:40:22

With Memorial Day behind us, we are ready for summer and the warm weather to begin. But, spring is still bringing rain and cold. We were worried about frost and the motorhome so we had to leav...

RV Navigator Episode 171 - Agressive birds from 2019-07-01T07:11:11

A quiet month for us. In summer we fall in to routine activities centered around home in Chicago. We did do our yearly “exercise the motorhome” trip to Lake Geneva, Wis. (about 2 hrs from home) fo...

RV Navigator Episode 169- Up the East Coast from 2019-05-01T06:26:02

April 1st we fired up the RV for the trip back to Chicago. This was to be a meandering journey that would up the month. We planned to visit Savannah, Washington DC, Charlotte SC, and the Laure...

RV Navigator Episode 168- To the Cold South from 2019-04-01T06:06:57

this episode we are focused on our recent trip to Antartica. At the end of February, we headed South - way sou In th. In the land of ice, snow and rock that makes up the 7th continent. This land...

RV Navigator Episode 168- The Cold South from 2019-04-01T04:58:51

In this episode we are focused on our recent trip to Antartica. At the end of February, we headed South - way south. In the land of ice, snow and rock that makes up the 7th continent. This land ...

RV Navigator Episode 81 - No Joke, Golf on the Gulf from 2012-04-01T09:05:38

RV Navigator Episode 76 - It must be Turkey from 2011-11-01T06:02:17

RV Navigator Episode 58 - RV Navigator times two from 2010-11-25T13:38:45

We always find it hard to believe that we have so many loyal listeners, but we hear from them regularly each month so it must be true. Based on the number of downloads the RV Navigator is reachin...

RV Navigator Episode 46 -This is the life from 2009-12-01T02:20:32

Merry Christmas and Happy Thanksgiving from your RV Navigators.

Oh, yes we are on the road again but not in the RV. After a cold couple of weeks in Northern Europe to begin the trip, we h...

RV Navigator Episode 32 - The POI Story from 2008-10-01T12:28:40

This month has been full of great experiences from interviewing two of our listeners to eating many lobster dinners in the RV. A week on Cape Cod in the off season was a great way to introduce us ...

RV Navigator Episode 31-September, 2008-The perils of travel from 2008-09-01T16:09:01

Labor day finds us in Boston, MA at a very nice campground. You'll remember that the weather in the Northeast was perfect this year and we made the most of it. We don't travel much on Labor day, ...

RV Navigator Episode 24 2-08 Roving in Florida from 2008-03-01T20:05:43

Our goal for this winter's warm weather traveling was to circumnavigate Florida without a schedule. We started on the West coast near Tampa and spent the month traveling south to the Keys and then...

RV Navigator Episode 23 2-08 The Super Show from 2008-02-01T08:45:21

After some delay in starting our trip South due to poor weather/road conditions, we got under way in -3 degree weather at home. Just a few days later we had made the journey south where the weathe...

RV Navigator Episode 21 12-07 Home for the Holidays from 2007-12-01T13:00

After spending a couple of months on the road -not RVing - we are once again at home planning our next RV trip. We'll be heading off to Florida for the winter season. Nothing stationary for us th...

RV Navigator Episode 16 7-07 "The Switch" from 2007-07-01T15:00

Several emails have prompted us to describe the process that we went though in making the switch between a 5th wheel trailer and a Diesel pusher motorhome. Our rational make sense to us but it may...

RV Navigator Episode 15 from HOPs to the Web from 2007-06-01T23:08:46

Join us as we go through the process of buying a new (to use) rig for future adventures. How to buy and sell on the web as well as our use of the web for other RV issues and questions.

RV Navigator Episode 15 from HOPs to the Web from 2007-06-01T12:08:46

Join us as we go through the process of buying a new (to use) rig for future adventures. How to buy and sell on the web as well as our use of the web for other RV issues and questions.

Rv Navigator Episode 12 3-07 from 2007-03-02T04:20:13

The RV Navigators are on a 44 day caravan RV tour of Eastern Mexico including the Yucatan. The trip has many interesting aspects and challenges. One problem while in a developing country is clean ...

RV Navigator Episode 10 from 2007-01-21T06:18:57

The weather in southern Texas turned down right cold in January, 2007 so your hosts had to hunker down in their rig until the warm returned. The RV resort life style can be enjoyed in many parts o...

RV Navigator Episode 9 from 2006-12-01T16:59:57

With Christmas 2006 fast approaching, the RV Navigators explore some gifts for the Technology oriented RVer in your family. The list is use during the entire years as it has many interesting sugge...

RV Navigator Episode 8 from 2006-11-01T16:55:29

With the official switch to digital TV scheduled for 2009, it is critical that RVers buy with the future in mind. What are the choices and how do they fit into the RV mobile lifestyle are the topi...

RV Navigator Episode 7 from 2006-07-01T16:53:19

This espisode takes you into the reality of mobile internet - how to connect, speeds, options while you’re on the road. While talking about connectivity, we explain the idea of having a travel blog.

RV Navigator Episode 5 from 2006-04-22T16:50:54

Join us in the second of our reports on our RV Caravan adventure in South Africa. What are the campgrounds, roads and scenery experiences in this country so far away from home.

RV Navigator Episode 4 from 2006-04-03T16:42:53

We have been on a 5 week adventure of RVing in South Africa. With the senic beauty and natural wild life to match any country in the world, this trip was an RVing highlight to date. We’ll be desc...

RV Navigator Episode 3 from 2006-03-02T15:57:06

Driving the Florida panhandle with a visit to the Johnson Space Center. We like to ride our bikes so we share our bike rack experiences plus talk about blogs and recommend ours.

RV Navigator Episode 2 from 2006-02-16T15:51:13

Your RV Navigators head north for a senior learning experience at an Elder Hostel. Topics include learning while RVing, choosing a long term destingation, and an introduction to Geocaching.

RV Navigator Introduction of hosts from 2006-01-12T03:40:34

This short segment will introduce you to the RV Navigator Podcast - our hopes and dreams for this endeavor. The audio is a bit rough but we are still learning. It is a big step betweening RVing an...

RV Navigator Introduction of hosts from 2006-01-11T15:40:34

This short segment will introduce you to the RV Navigator Podcast - our hopes and dreams for this endeavor. The audio is a bit rough but we are still learning. It is a big step betweening RVing an...