Blanka Giehl

If everything was shut down in the city you loved, would you buy an RV camper and go roaming the country? That’s what entrepreneur Jess Glazer and her husband, former bank territory manager Mike DeRose, did when New York City changed dramatically last year. When their favorite restaurants, theaters, and nightspots vanished, the city lost …

Are you in the market for an RV? If so, you aren’t alone. A record number of RVers are planning to hit the road again this year. The biggest question most of them will face is what type of RV to get. After all, there are so many choices, including Class-C motorhomes. The different types …

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Do you remember the old fable about the race between the tortoise and the hare? Well, it turns out the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross could play the tortoise in that story. Yep, they’re that slow compared with the fastest midsize sport utility vehicle on Consumer Reports‘ SUV rating list. The Chevy Blazer took …

With all of the rules and restrictions surrounding flying during the pandemic, more travelers have turned to road trips. Although many people rent vehicles for a road trip, car rental companies are still struggling during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Many are offering incentives in an effort to draw business. If you’re planning a road trip, …

Are you caught up in RV mania? You know, the urge to get out of the house and go anywhere after being stuck at home for months now. If you’re considering buying or renting an RV this year, you aren’t alone. A record number of people are planning on taking their RV and going for …

Is it a luxury minivan, or is it a vacuum? That’s right — the original luxury minivan looked remarkably like a handheld vacuum. This quirky vehicle’s designers apparently thought that adding pinstriping and decals would cover up its quirkiness. Unfortunately, nothing they did could hide its resemblance to an oversized hand vac. Not only is …

Are you considering adding a boat to your recreational lineup? If so, you’ll have a lot of decisions to make, like how much to spend, whether to buy a new or used boat, and the type of boat that will best fit your lifestyle. If you decide to buy a motorboat, you’ll also need to …

Every memorable road trip takes some level of planning. Creating a checklist for your next road trip is a great way to make sure your car is ready.