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Wonder and Wander - Open Roads and Hearts


Open Road


Remember the thrill of your first big adventure? The feeling of the open road stretching out before you, filled with endless possibilities? It's a perfect time to rekindle that sense of wonder and dive headfirst. RV travel offers an opportunity to break free from the usual and embrace the magic of America.







"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts." Mark Twain


Freedom Rang


Wander the Tapestry of America


It's already started, and we'll continue to hear a lot of arguing over the upcoming election. One of the best parts of traveling America is experiencing that people are people, innately good. While some may shout about what's wrong with others' politics, our travels through America remind us that we all put our pants on one leg at a time, whether coveralls, jeans, or a suit. "It's we the people..."












Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

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The Magic of Exploration


The beauty of RV travel lies in its depth and immersion. Parking your RV in a spot of personal interest and staying for two or three weeks truly allows you to soak in the area offers. Every location has its unique charm, from meeting friendly locals and experiencing small-town hospitality to discovering hidden waterfalls and attending local festivals. Extended stays allow us to uncover the real essence of America—its people, culture, and landscapes












Captivating Waterfall




The Importance of Wonder in Our Lives


As adults, we often get caught up in responsibilities, losing our sense of curiosity and wonder. But maintaining that sense of wonder can rejuvenate our spirits and enhance our lives. Traveling, especially by RV, allows us to reconnect with that childlike excitement. The thrill of meeting new people, discovering new places, and experiencing new things can reignite our passion for life.











Wonder and Natural Beauty


Setting the Stage for Your Adventures


Before you embark on your journey, cultivate a mindset of wonder. Plan to spend a few weeks in each place you visit. This way, you can truly experience the people, local culture, and its natural beauty. Over the years, we've discovered countless ways to keep that sense of wonder alive, ensuring every trip is an adventure.









Standing on a Corner in Winslow, Arizona




The call of the open road is irresistible. Embrace curiosity and wonder let it be a guide to adventure. By wandering and immersing in the authentic tapestry of Americas—its people, culture, and landscapes—every journey an exploration of wonder and connection.



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Hi, I'm Lynette Ritchie

I am an RVer , an adventure and wellness enthusiast, as well as an author traveling full-time with Tim, my hubby of 41 years in our 40' Dutch Star ChaChing.

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Creativity. Intentionality. Joy.

Retirement doesn't have to be boring! We believe in embracing our inner kid and embarking on exciting road trips that will make us feel young again. With our creative itineraries, we  say goodbye to the mundane and hello to thrilling adventures that bring pure and unabashed happiness and joy.

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