Archive for November, 2006

>Winnebago Industries, Inc. the nation’s leading motor home manufacturer, unveiled four exciting new motor home models at a press conference held at the 44th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, KY.

The new 2007 Vista and Sunstar are entry-level Class A gas models that are available in 30- and 33-foot lengths with a full complement of features and an abundance of interior and exterior storage.

Also making their debut at Louisville are the new 2008 Winnebago Destination and Itasca Latitude. Each are available in two floorplans and each offer the choice of a gas or diesel chassis in the same models. Full Story…
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>Entering El Capitan State Beach is a little like Alice entering Wonderland.

Leaving the bustle of Highway 101 seventeen miles west of Santa Barbara California, ducking under the Union Pacific trestle, motorists burrow through a canopy of coast live oaks and sycamores along El Capitan Creek to emerge in a different, quieter world.

While the park’s 128 campsites are invariably crammed full in summer, autumn is a different story. On a recent visit only three campsites occupied.

Sunset Magazine called El Capitan’s site 85 the most beautiful campsite in California. Nestled in trees atop a bluff, within the sound of the surf, it has a magnificent sunset view up the coast. It was empty. Full Story…
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>RV parks for recreational vehicles and trailers will have to pay minimum utilities by thhttp://beta.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gife space, filled or not, Port Arthur, Texas City Council members unanimously voted Tuesday.

For the 2,000-gallon minimum, water rates will be $8.30 per space per month plus the meter fee, according to information from the city. The minimum sewer rate is $24.21 a month for each space, city officials say.
The minimum residential bill, including water, sewer and garbage, is about $38.

And even tougher regulations on the parks are looming. “We don’t want the city to turn into a trailer park or an RV park,” Councilman John Beard Jr. said. Full Story…
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