Where did January go? Here we are already in the 2nd month of 2019! We hope this year has been good to you so far.
The groundhog has spoken and he says spring is on the way! Now is the time to start planning your camping adventures. We hope that our listings of 200+ RV Friendly Campgrounds and 450+ RV Parks across Texas will help give you some ideas. In our continuing effort to make our website even more user friendly, this year we will be putting more focus on geography using our regional color-coding and a new map that we will be launching soon.
If you are looking for your first RV or are in the market for something different, don't forget about this month's RV Shows (you just might see us there). And if you've considered renting an RV, be sure to read our announcement below to see how you can save $50!...
Our Big Announcements:
We Have A Discount Code For Outdoorsy!
Renting an RV can be an awesome way to test drive the lifestyle and see if it is really something you enjoy before you make a big investment in buying your own RV. Renting is also a great way to try out different styles, types, brands and sizes of RVs before you buy. We have partnered with Outdoorsy to feature a searchable list of RVs available to rent on our RV Rentals page!
And now, use one of our links (including the ones here in this Newsletter) to visit Outdoorsy and use our Coupon Code: rvtexasyall at checkout to receive a $50 discount off your first rental!
If you have an RV that you would like to consider renting out to earn some extra cash, visit Outdoorsy's List My RV page to see an estimate on what you might make by renting out your RV while you aren't using it.
Come See Us at the Houston RV Show!
The Houston RV Show runs Wednesday, February 6 through Sunday, February 10, 2019. We'll be at the show from Noon until 7pm on Wednesday, February 6th. We picked Wednesday because the show is offering a Buy One, Get One Free coupon that day. Look for us if you are at the show that day! To learn more about the Houston RV Show, take a look at our video and write-up from last year which includes parking and concessions tips.
Over the past couple of months, we have thought long and hard about how and where to begin our full-time RV life on the road. I can't tell you how many times we changed our minds. There are so many places that we want to visit! But when it was finally time to make a decision, we decided to go back to our roots. Our first stop in our full-time RV travels took us to San Felipe, Texas!...Watch the Video and Read the Full Post!
No trip into Texas history is complete without a visit to San Felipe de Austin. When the Father of Texas, Stephen F Austin, brought the initial "Old 300" settlers to Texas to colonize under a contract with the Mexican government, he selected San Felipe de Austin as the capital of his colony. In this video, we sit down with Historic Site Director Bryan McAuley to learn more about the forgotten history of this town... Watch the Video and Read the Full Post!
Maintenance On Texas State Park Reservations System Continues
As this Newsletter is published, the Reservation System for Texas Parks and Wildlife remains closed due to the big update we've all been waiting for. When it is activated, the new system will allow folks to select a specific campsite when making reservations. The park rangers we have spoken with are not sure when the new system will be live.
PS: If you've missed any Newsletter issues, you'll find them in our Newsletter Archives.
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