by Sean Michael | Jul 17, 2013 | Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Products
After many years of Airstream ownership, we’ve found a few products that are especially handy. One of the most useful is Boeshield T-9. It’s like WD-40, but better – a lot better. Boeshield offers superior corrosion protection and lubrication that is...
by Sean Michael | Jul 17, 2013 | Airstream, Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Products
Why do we own an Air-Dryr device? Moisture is good for skin, barbecue, and chocolate cake; it’s hell on RVs. You really don’t want mold and mildew developing inside your RV. Unfortunately these toxic microorganisms grow on just about everything, including...
by Sean Michael | Jul 11, 2013 | "How To", Airstream, Blog, Product Review, RV Products
Recently on our Facebook page someone asked me to name a great “bang for the buck” RV camping gadget. So I turned to my wife, who stays very busy when we arrive and depart a campsite. Those are times when I feel compelled to relax, although I get a workout by simply...
by Sean Michael | Jul 10, 2013 | Airstream, Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
People often ask, “Do you drink the water in your RV?” “Yes,” we reply, “and it’s delicious.” We double-filter it. Here’s how we do it. With regard to water sources, often we are reliant on unfamiliar public taps. So we use two...
by Sean Michael | Jul 9, 2013 | Blog, Product Review, RV Products, Safety
Radar detectors are fascinating devices. These gadgets are used by motorists to detect if their speed is being monitored by someone using a radar gun. In a sense, radar detectors are safety devices that encourage owners to be mindful of speed. Of course, they also...
by Sean Michael | Jul 8, 2013 | "How To", Airstream, Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
To enjoy RV camping, your rig needs to be level. Lynx Levelers are leveling blocks that every RV traveler should carry. We never go Airstream camping without them. Ever camped in an unlevel campsite? If you own an RV, you’ve done it at least once. That’s...
by Sean Michael | Jul 6, 2013 | Blog, Product Review, RV Products
What is the best hat for RV camping and outdoor activities? In our small travel production company, I wear many hats. No, literally! I wear a lot of different actual hats. Since I often appear on camera in our videos, I don hats to guard against the occasional “bad...
by Sean Michael | Jun 28, 2013 | Blog, Essays, RV Products, Safety
Many days in this life merge together in one’s mind. There’s an abundance of sameness, routine, and predictability. But every once in a while, something really weird happens. Life tosses us a spitball, a “brush back pitch” that grazes our...
by Sean Michael | Jun 28, 2013 | Blog, Essays, Overseas Travel, RV Products
Someone recently posed the question: “What’s your favorite RV camping travel gadget?” Considering all of the items we lug around with us when Airstream camping, I had to ponder it a moment. We’ve got hundreds of gadgets big and small. (The Airstream is a...
by Sean Michael | Jun 25, 2013 | "How To", Camping Gear, Generators, Maintenance, RV Products, Video
Ownership entails maintenance. Consider the venerable oil change. According to our Yamaha EF3000iSEB generator owner’s manual, the engine oil should be changed every 50 hours of usage. Every 50 hours? Who owns who here? When we are fulltiming in our Airstream,...
by Sean Michael | Jun 21, 2013 | Blog, Photography, Photos, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
For many of us, our favorite souvenirs from travel are the photographs we bring home. Over the years doing the Long Long Honeymoon website, I’ve used a lot of gear – and in this series of articles, we discuss my favorite (and/or recommended) cameras. Today’s...
by Sean Michael | Jun 9, 2013 | Airstream, Alaska, Blog, RV Products, Tires, Video
When things go wrong, the adventure begins. That’s why you carry seemingly mundane items like a Trailer Aid ramp. Yes, it’s a bright yellow chunk of Made in China plastic. You don’t buy a Trailer Aid because it’s a fun sexy purchase. But every...