THIS RV LIFE
THE FISH WAS THIS BIG! WITH TIM SMITH
TIM SMITH OFFERS WORDS OF WISDOM FOR RV NEWCOMERS
I think I fell in love with
caravans as a child, sitting
in bed listening to my dad
reading The Wind in the
Willows. I can close my eyes
and remember it now.
Ratty and Mole had dropped
in on Mr Toad. "There
you are!" cried the Toad,
straddling and expanding
himself. "There's real life for
you, embodied in that little
cart. The open road, the
dusty highway, the heath,
the common, the hedgerows,
the rolling downs! Camps,
villages, towns, cities!
Here today, up and off to
somewhere else tomorrow!
Travel, change, interest,
excitement! The whole world
before you, and a horizon
that's always changing! And
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mind! This is the very finest
cart of its sort that was ever
built, without any exception.
Come inside and look at the
arrangements. Planned ’em all
myself, I did!"
CARAVAN, SWAG, CAMPER?
So motorhome, caravan,
camper trailer or tent? Let’s
look at each one.
The tent: This small fold-out
cabin offers you the misery of
the swag, and it takes time and
effort