Boondocking Posts

​Over the last several months, we have had the pleasure of traveling through some amazing parts of the north western states of the USA. Having frequented as many free campgrounds...

Traveling the north west states of America over the last month and a half, we realize how lucky we are to be isolating in our RV. COVID19 has closed many National Parks and other...

Have you ever woken up and wished you could stay in the warmth and comfort of your bed? Especially, when we crawl out of bed to be greeted by sub zero temperatures! Confirming...

Ascending to the heavens, majestic eagles effortlessly soaring on the thermal up drafts. Circling, they eye the surrounding landscape. Focused on one thing and one thing only,...

Sitting at the table I am mesmerised by the snow floating earthwards. How calm it appears even when it is tumbling down so quickly. As the snow hits the window you see the...

Sitting on 60 mph (96 kph) the constant drone of Cup Cakes’ wheels on the highway is broken by the sudden and wild rush of displaced air. Sending her into a frantic pitch away...

As the sounds of truck engines encroach into my dream, I realise that the sub conscious state I am in is not my reality. Quickly the slumbering mind awakes to loud, persistent...

Not liking the big cities, we bypass Salt Lake City heading towards Idaho in particularly Twin Falls. However, we have to get our water heater fixed so a stop at Ogden, Utah is...

Motor racing enthusiast will have heard of Bonneville Salt Flats. If speed is your thing then, this is a place for you. Land speed records have been set here with famed British...

Where is Winnemucca you ask? It is in the middle of nowhere, would be my reply! Well that is what it feels like when you are driving from Fernley to here. Winnemucca is situated...

“The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” by Robert Burns, aptly describes what happened today when we planned to stay at Cabela’s Verdi Nevada. Having left Susanville...

Our next location is boondocking Diamond Mountain Casino in Susanville California. Only a short drive from our last stop at Eagle Lake, we arrive to find a spacious parking lot....

Cruising through snow-capped covered mountains was not what we were expecting on this trip. However, we have found that winter tends to last longer here than back home in...

You would think we love casinos, considering where we have stayed. Our next location is boondocking Desert Rose Casino Alturas. On our way to this location we stopped via All RV...

Sitting in a Casino car park maybe not everyone’s cup of tea!!! And to be honest it usually isn’t ours either. However unusual times call for unusual measures. Being that we are...

Now seasoned boondockers 😊 after one stay lol, we believe that anything is possible in Cupcake. Therefore, we roll out of Celilo Park heading towards our next location, where we...

WHAT THE…. is Boondocking, us Aussies will ask? We had the same response not that long ago. But, boondocking is exactly what Travel is Sweet is doing on our 9 month adventure...