Greg Illes

Sep 10, 2024 | rvtravel.com | Greg Illes |Cheri Sicard |Dave Solberg

Issue 2467“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.” ―Need an excuse to celebrate? Today is National TV Dinner Day!On this day in history: 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. By Greg IllesAs we prepared for our Alaska trip, we read many warnings about damage caused by flying rocks.

Oct 19, 2023 | rvtravel.com | Greg Illes |Cheri Sicard |Gail Marsh

Issue 2234Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, RV videos, product reviews and more. Today’s thought“Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.” —George WashingtonNeed an excuse to celebrate?

Oct 19, 2023 | rvtravel.com | Greg Illes

By Greg IllesSometimes RV batteries seem ridiculously simple—we tend to see them as either working or dead. But there is way more than meets the eye in this 2,000-year-old technology. [According to panasonic.com: The “Baghdad Battery” – ceramic pot battery and the world’s oldest “ceramic pot battery” was discovered in the remains of Khu jut Rabu, a village in the outskirts of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

Sep 8, 2023 | rvtravel.com | Greg Illes |Cheri Sicard |Nanci Dixon

Issue 2205Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, RV videos, product reviews and more. Please tell your friends about us. Today’s thought“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.” ―Need an excuse to celebrate?

Sep 7, 2023 | rvtravel.com | Greg Illes

By Greg IllesAs we prepared for our Alaska trip, we read many warnings about damage caused by flying rocks. Having traveled thousands of miles of dirt roads in the Desert Southwest, we are no strangers to road hazards. But this time, the hazards were to come from other vehicles tossing stones up off the roadway. How could we protect our RV’s headlights?