We went to the opening day of the Big Tent on Saturday despite many admonishments from friends and horror stories about the traffic being so bad that we would not even be able to get off the freeway. Traffic on the freeway was not bad at all at 9am in the morning and . . . → Read More: This Week In Quartzsite
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Saturday as we left our RV park in Blythe, CA we spotted a fire at the Blythe fairgrounds where the annual Bluegrass Festival was going on. An RV in the far corner was fully engulfed and burned down to frame very quickly. The owners were not home at the time but one of . . . → Read More: Fire in Blythe Fairgrounds
Overlooking the city of Yuma, AZ up on Prison Hill is the first territorial prison for Arizona. It was built in 1875, received it’s first inmates in July of 1876, and operated as a prison until forced to close due to overcrowding in September, 1909. From 1910-1914 it was the home of Yuma . . . → Read More: Yuma Territorial Prison
Don’t forget your bike or mobility scooter if you are coming to Quartzsite this year. There is so much to see there and so much walking to do. You likely won’t get a parking spot close so don’t forget your wheels. My brother and I plan to use a our 2 wheeled electric . . . → Read More: Quartzsite Mobility
Just before New Year’s, the park finally started filling up here in Blythe and many more vendors showed up in Quartzsite. From what I saw yesterday, we will still have a great swap meet this year despite the slump in pre-sales and expected slump in post-sales. The gem dealer areas and swap meet . . . → Read More: January Quartzsite News
Many vendors and snowbirds have arrived in the area but numbers are way down. You can definitely see the effects of the lousy economy here. There are not as many rigs out on the BLM land as last year and vendors are reporting early sales are way down. Several folks we know have opted to . . . → Read More: Quartzsite 2011-2012 Update
RVers love parades and local festivals as much as anyone. This weekend, I enjoyed the Christmas parade in Blythe to get in the mood for the season. You wouldn’t think there would be much to it in such a small town but they pull in entries and spectators from lots of other nearby . . . → Read More: Blythe, CA Christmas Parade
Here’s a shout out to a new full-time RVer I met in Provo, UT. He’s a young fella traveling around in a shiny Airstream trailer with his dog and motorcycle. He had the rear of the trailer altered to add a door to roll his huge hog up inside like a toy hauler. . . . → Read More: GypsyLivin
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