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 |General Info|    

      |Cross Border Information|    

|RV Resources|  

|RV Regulations|

   |RV Links Sites|  

   |RV Info|    

  |Lifestyle & Fun Things|

  |Musical Sites|

  |Singles & Fulltimers & Boondockers too|  

    | Fulltiming & Personal Homepages|  

  |Camping with Families and Children|

  |RV Schools, Driving Schools & Legal Stuff|  

 

 

ON THE MOVE

 |Towing & Safety|  

|RV Safety| 

|Weather & Road|  

 |Gas and Fuel|  

  |Trip Planning|  

|Travel (in general)|

  Hotel Listings

|Making Life Easier & Hobbies|  

(plus good food, controlling moisture, sani chemicals etc)

 

INFO ABOUT RV'S

  |RV Care, Tires & Tech Stuff|  

|Batteries|

 |Aftermarket , Add-Ons and Products|  

(Refrigerator Manuals and Info) 

  |Nice to Have Extras|

 |Online Parts Store|  

|RV Conversions/Renovations| 

  (Plus a Series of Construction Articles)   

|RV/Truck/Car Manufacturers and Upgrades|  

 |RV Dealers; RV  Resale's & RV Rentals|

(Car Rentals too)

|On-line Resale's/Exchanges of RVs and RV Property|  

 |RV Financing|

  |Currency Converters|

 

INSURANCES

|RV Insurances & Financing & ERS|

 (Car Insurance too)  

  |Mexican Insurance Companies|   

  |Medical Insurances|  

(Canadian, USA & Miscellaneous companies)  

 

NECESSITIES OF LIFE ON THE MOVE

  |Working On The Road

|Tax Preparation|

|Mail Forwarding/Message Services|  

|Health & Medical Insurances|  

(Canadian, USA, & Miscellaneous companies )

|Pets|  

|Ability or Disability|

Including Wheelchair Lifts 

 

CAMPING   INFORMATION

|RV Clubs|

|Campground Directories|

  Campgrounds Recommended by our Visitors|  

 |Discount Camping Clubs|  

  |Membership Park Systems

|Caravans|  

|Cruises for RVers|  

|Truckstops that encourage RV parking|

 

PUBLICATIONS

|RV Books|    

|RV Magazines|    

 |Valuable Periodic Newsletters|  

 

CONNECTING

  |Cell Phone WebPages|    

|Satellites, PC's & Cyberspace|  

 (Building website assistance as well!)

  |Internet Service Providers (ISP) Wifi Too|  

 

INK CARTRIDGE

Sources for Ink cartridges

 

TOURISM

 |Canadian Tourism|    

|U.S. Tourism|  

|CDN/US National Parks|    

  |Mexico Info|  

|Additional Mexican Resource|

|Mexican Insurance Companies|    

  |United Kingdom|  

|New Zealand|  

|Australia|  

 |Italy|    

 

MISCELLANEOUS

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|Report Broken Links

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GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Book sales: www.amazon.com - USA

www.amazon.ca - Cdn

 

Canadian Forces Info (including Military Cemetery): www.forces.ca

 

Referral and support for serving Cdn Military members1-800-883-6094: www.DND.ca  

 

Metric Converter: www.micro-sys.dk 

/services/unitconvert/useonline.php   

 

Retiring to Costa Rica: www.casacanada.net/arc

 

 

 


 

TRAVEL (in general)

 

Florida Villas.  Locate your perfect Florida villa holiday rental from the comfort of your own home. www.sunseekers.com.

 

Adventure Travel Guide - the leading resource for outdoor adventure travel planning in recreation for individuals and groups; www.outerquest.com


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RV REGULATIONS

Provincial/Territorial RV Regulations Cdn

These regulations are also listed in International Campground Directories such as Trailer Life and Woodalls. They are NOT always enforced

 

Note: British Columbia DOES enforce 

the towing regs for ‘toads’ 

that are over 1440lbs

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For supplementary braking info plus general regs log onto www.rvhotline.com/regulations.asp

 

Another site with info on RV regulations: www.rvda.ca/regulations.asp.

 

RV Safety and Education: www.rvsafety.com.

 


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HEALTH

and  Medical insurance

 RX,  Canadian, Miscellaneous, USA

 

Canadians Sites: Each offer different benefits for out of province or out of country medical.  See more details on the Important things we have to know Forum for more contacts at www.rvliving.net/forum 

 

Canadian Pharmacy - Online Pharmacy for Affordable Canada Drugs - Save up to 90%. Our Cdn Pharmacy can safely fill you Rx needs at lower costs: www.candrugstore.com   

 

Part of above - Our internet pharmacy is operated by experienced, licensed pharmacists in Canada (with consultants in the US): www.candrugstore.com 

 

GUTZ new on-line emergency medical and first aid solutions catalogue:

www.gutz.com/ems/products/catalogue/

 

Snowbird Mediquote based in Calgary:

1 800 661 3098 www.mediquote.ca 

 

MEDOC covers Federal Retirees for Public Service Emergency Travel Assistance. (Top up available for 40 days  (PSHCP) to 5 million): www.johnson.ca/medoc_b/ or call 800 663 9995.

 

CARP (Cdn Assoc. Retired Persons - (no mbrshp required to buy Ins) part of the McLennan group with ETEF (Expert Travel Financial Security) (Top up available for 40 days  (PSHCP)  to 5 million):877 566 6805:  www.CARP.ca (Similar to AARP in the USA)

 

Comprehensive Travel insurance - Barry W. Sanderson (including insurance for visitors to Canada): www.sandersontravelinsurance.com 888 302 7873

 


Miscellaneous

 

Popular and comprehensive Air Ambulance Service - www.skymed.com 

 

Another Air Ambulance Service - Medical Air Service Association MASA - we used this for years - www.medairservices.com  (call 800 423 3226 for info)

 

Staying Healthy while RVing: www.healthyrvlifestyle.com 

 

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USA sites - options vary, shop aroud

 

Ameriplan, Dental Plan with 80% savings: http://mydentalplan.info/ 

 

Medical Care, Dental, RX, Vision and Chiropractic discounted service and more with AmeriPlan  www.ameriplanusa.com  

 

Medical Insurance for F/T: http://www.fulltiming-america.com/insco.html

 

Personal assistance, medical records & Air Ambulance for U.S. residents: www.traveles.com  

 

Foot care for happy feet: www.foot.com

 

Info (in French) on Quebec facilities accessible for persons with restricted  physical abilities 514 252 3104: www.keroul.qc.ca  

 

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ABILITY OR DISABILITY

including Wheelchair lifts

 

Wheelchair Lifts, Scooter Lifts, and Vertical Platform Lifts http://www.wheelchair-lifts-101.com

 

Handicapped Travel Club, Inc.(1973) encourages people with disabilities to RV travel, meet and share 'How-to' info for "Fun and fellowship": http://handicappedtravelclub.com

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  Protecting Your RV

 

   We want to insure your RV.

 

Choosing the wrong RV insurance 

provider can be a costly mistake" 

 

Best Cdn RV insurance rates.

Ontario - 1-800-461-0318 

Atlantic Canada - 1-800-595-3403

Mexican Insurance is now available

 

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RV RESOURCE WEBSITES  

(See also RV Info or RV Link Sites)

 

 RV QED - offers a wide selection of access to everything about RVs (Recreational Vehicles) from dealers to camp sites. www.rv-qed.com 

 

A FREE comprehensive resource directory for all things to do with RV's: www.rvclan.com & www.rvcruiser.com  

  

Malia  Lane is a single Fulltimer since June 2001.  Her “Journey Journals” make for an interesting read: www.MaliasRV.com 

 

Also check our Malia's latest venture, a great info service for RVers: www.MaliasMiles.com 

 

How to make the MOST of your RV LIFESTYLE - for RV wannabees, new and experienced RVers: www.your-rv-lifestyle.com  

 

What's best for you? Gas or Diesel-powered motorhome?  www.newrver.com/gasdiesel.htm  

 

A must-see site for new RVers, many great articles: www.newrver.com

 

Computer Program called 'TravelTrak' Track expenses and activities while on the road.  www.sadseagull.com 

 

Internet RV and Camping Guide, many links; www.rvzone.com 

 

Great resource for financial information: www.retirementplanning.com 

 

Great Information site: www.rvamerica.com 

 

Another from south of the 49th: www.rvusa.com

 

Canadian content and bulletin board: www.canadarvforum.com 

 

One more Canadian info site: www.rvcanada.com

 

CompuServe RV Forum--open to all---22 discussion sections: Tech tips, Fulltiming, Boon-docking etc. www.rvforum.net 

 

Comprehensive forums covering many topics: http://forum.rvsite.ws/showthread.php?threadid=155 

 

Good reference site -- great winter boon-docking story: www.rvlifestyle.net

 

Info for the RV Industry in the USA:

www.rvbusiness.com/breakingnews 

 

General Info in Partnership with the RVDA: www.rvhotlinecanada.com  

 

Abundant amount of RV Information: www.rversonline.org

 

RV Advice---the name says it all: www.rvadvice.com

 

Comprehensive RV Info: www.irv2.com

 

Fulltimers Info: www.fulltimerving.com


A very complex site covering many topics www.fulltiming-america.com

 

 

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CAMPING WITH FAMILIES & CHILDREN

 

Informative website featuring great Family travel w/photos since 1999: www.gaidus.com/rvtrips 

 

Family RVing: www.familiesontheroad.com

 

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RV LINK SITES

 (See also RV Info or RV Resources)

 

RV Zone offers near 1500 links of great info to RVers; www.rvzone.com 

 

Great site with 100's of RV reference links: www.rvnetlinx.com/  

 

Numerous Links: www.rv-links.com

 

Even More links: www.rvguide.com

 

 

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SINGLES & FULLTIMERS &

 BOONDOCKERS TOO! 

 

 

(As of Oct 06) Goin' RV Boondocking - Take a look at RV Boondocking Heaven - RVing without hook-ups!!! www.rv-boondocking-the-good-life.com 

 

How to make the MOST of your RV LIFESTYLE - for RV wannabees, new and experienced RVers: www.your-rv-lifestyle.com

 

States where Taxes are beneficial for Fulltime RVers: www.taxsites.com/state.html 

 

Make S. Dakota your home state, plus mail forwarding  services. Many benefits www.alternativeresources.net  

 

Do not register in Oregon unless you live there:

http://rvcalifornia.com/rv_news/oregon.htm

 

RVing Women: www.rvingwomen.com

 

6.9 cents per minute calling card---USA no surcharge---no hm. ph. reg'd: www.full-timer.com

 

 Singles International is a chapter of FMCA: www.fmca.com 

 

 Escapees SKP is designed for fulltimers and singles - mega info for all RVers: www.escapees.com

 

  Good Sam Club has singles and fulltimer chapters: www.goodsamclub.com

  

  Loners On Wheels is designed for single RVers: www.lonersonwheels.com  

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WORKING ON THE ROAD

 

Study or Volunteer Abroad - 1000's of programs jobs internships and volunteer project: www.traveltree.co.uk 

 

JobSpin.com - The best Job Search on the internet www.JobSpin.com 

 

Caretaking- A good option for RVers outlined in the Caretaker Gazette: www.caretaker.org 

 

Two fulltiming couples share their adventures and experiences of Workamping: www.hwyrunrz.com 

 

Find a sitter to look after your home worldwide: www.housesitworld.com 

 

An insiders guide to Working on the Road: www.RVbookstore.com/support.html 

 

Workers On Wheels: www.workersonwheels.com

 

New Look-Helping RVers find work in great places - more than just for site rent - Workamper News: www.workamper.com

 

Workamper News now feature a special site for Canada 501 362 2637:

http://www.workamper.com/Canada/CAIndex.cfm 

 

Drivers needed to transport new RV's from the factory to dealers across the continent - profitable business - up to $30,000. per year: www.horizontransport.com    

 

Publication on How to get paid $30,000 a year to deliver motorhomes: www.RVbookstore.com/deliver.html


More work opportunities: www.coolworks.com

 

Home-based or RV Business. Tutorials to place your business in the forefront of today's trend. http://tdutcher.mybigplanetusa.com   

 

Living and working in National Parks: www.dreamjobstogo.com

 

Dealers wanted (35-40% profit) to sell on-line products. Contact www.rvstuff.net  

 


   

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RV INSURANCE & FINANCING & ERS

 

Emergency RV Road Service including Tech support: www.coach-net.com  or call 800 273 1110

 

Several Additional good choice of ERS services. Good Sam, Escapees, Family Motor Coach, Camping World, Explorer RV Club

 

A complete resource & directory for all auto insurance issues http://efinancedirectory.com/article

_directory/Auto_Insurance_Guide.html

 

Vast 'Insurance Portal' full of comprehensive articles offering insurances for Pets, Renters, Health, Term Life, Mortgage, Automobile, RV's and more, www.iadviseinsurance.com 

 

Car Insurance - Let us find the cheapest car insurance rates from several car insurance
Ecompanies for you.  FREE quotes
www.autoinsurancesaving.com

One of USA's leading providers of RV & Travel Trailer Specialty Insurance. www.insurance.com 

 

Great articles featured below and info ref buying your auto insurance on line; www.esurance.com   

     

NOTE: See Esurance stories on Pet travel

Kayla's trip - also under links to RV Dealers; RV  Resale's & Rentals

Compliments of www.esurance.com 

 

EAS Insurance - An excellent resource for insurance!  www.easinsurance.com 

 

Access to numerous links for insurances for all purposes: www.qminsurance.com 

 

Auto Insurance Resources and Articles.: www.auto-insurance-guides.com 

 

Canada's leader in quality RV and vehicle insurance (go to ad):  www.wayfarerinsurance.com

 

Explorer RV Insurance – Save 15% over leading RV specialists. F/T coverage , total loss replacement, contents and more www.explorerRV.com /quote.htm 

 

Car and RV Insurance at Camping World. Free, fast no obligation quote: www.campingworld.com 

 

Expanded Warranties for vehicles and RV's plus more: www.coasttocoast.ca 

 

See also Medical Insurance

 

For Mexican Insurance click here

 


GAS AND FUEL

 

 

Computer Program called 'TravelTrak' Track 

expenses and activities while on the road.  www.sadseagull.com 

 

Discount Gas Watch: www.discount-gas-scooters.com/ 

 

Gas price monitor for USA/CDA and the world: www.gaswatch.org 

 

One more Gas report for USA/Cda---spotters are everywhere: www.gaspricewatch.com

 

RV Friendly Truck Stop plus Discounts for

RVers and overnight rest stops (800.438 3537): www.flyingj.com

 

 

 

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CROSS BORDER INFORMATION 

 

  Visiting Canada this summer?

You NEED this RV Travel To Canada  ebook! 

 

   

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FREE access to listings of Dump stations world wide. Sani-Dumps in Canadian Provinces and world wide (Canada, USA, New Zealand, Australia, and Mexico - 3000 cities with Sani-Dump information).
     Add your favourite stop. 
Go to the Country - THEN CLICK  ON REGION and the list appears. Go  to www.sanidumps.com  

 

Informative Site covering many aspects for visitors to Canada. www.travelcanada.ca  

 

Canadian customs:  www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca
or Dep't of Foreign Affairs/Border Info : Call 1-204-983-3500
or (1-800 461 9999 Canada) at www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca  or Foreign Affairs/Int'l Trade  www.international.gc.ca/index.aspx 

 

General info about Canada: www.canada.gc.ca  1-800-O-CANADA   

 

US Customs Info:  www.customs.gov Info as to Food Dep't of US Customs - 1-810 985 6126 or 1 877 CUSTOMS (US only) Click 0 if necessary

 

Customs and border protection services (Dep't 

of Homeland security)  www.cbp.gov 

 

Canadian Government - Consular Affairs www.voyage.gc.ca 

 

Firearm use in Canada -: informative explanation http://panda.com/canadaguns/ & Official Cdn Firearm Ctr-  www.cfc-cafc.gc.ca 1-800-731-4000: 

 

PETS- Animal Health Services at Cdn Food 

Inspection Agency (CIFA): www.inspection.gc.ca 

East: 877 493 0469 (514 493 0468) 

Central 800 835 4486 (416-661-3039) 

West: 888 732 6222 (604 666 9240).

 

Leave your plants behind. For more info plants---

see also Cdn Food Inspection (CFIA) above: 

www.inspection.gc.ca 

 

Plants to the USA www.aphis.usda.gov  Call 

301 734 8645 or 301 734 7830

 

Transport Canada: www.tc.gc.ca 

 

RCMP (Royal Cdn Mounted Police) Locations across Canada and so much more: www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca 

 

Canada's Revenue Agency www.cra-arc.gc.ca

800-668-4748 /902-432-5608 

 

Importing a vehicle into Canada (a place to 

start if buying in USA) 1-888-848-8240 

or 1 416 626 1803: www.riv.ca  

 

Great site for Canadian Information: http://www.craigmarlatt.com/canada/  

 

Info (in French) on Quebec facilities accessible 

for persons with restricted  physical abilities 

514 252 3104: www.keroul.qc.ca   

 

Citizen and Immigration Canada: 

www.cic.gc.ca   

 

US Immigration and Naturalization Support: 

www.usimmigrationsupport.org  or  

www.us-immigration.com/ (products/forms)

www.immigration-usa.com/resource.html-

Visas/general info.

 

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