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My "new" 2009 Airstream Flying Cloud 23FB

New Airstream Models Explained: Airstream Travel Trailers for 2023

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Buying Guide Blog
Reading time:14 mins read

2023 Airstream Models Explained: Which Airstream Model Travel Trailer is best in 2023? If there is one thing that Airstream does consistently, its updating their campers in line with evolving customer expectations. In 2023, you can expect plenty of clever and functional improvements on all Airstream travel trailer lineups. Here are the customer-centric upgrades you can expect in the new silver bullets. Updates Across the Airstream Travel Trailer Lineup for…

Fantastic Fan Screen Removal and Fan Blade Cleaning

Post author:John
Post category:Blog How to Fix and Maintenance Problem Solved
Reading time:5 mins read

If you've used your Airstream for any length of time, you have probably noticed that the fan screens get dirty, especially if you use your Airstream kitchen and cook a lot inside. We'll go over some quick tips for Fantastic fan screen removal and cleaning as well as how to remove the Fantastic fan blades for cleaning as well. So as you will see, Fantastic Fan screen removal and cleaning…

8 Amazing Airstream Hotels for Airstream Glamping in California

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Travel Blog
Reading time:7 mins read

Considering Purchasing an Airstream? Check Out These Airstream Hotels in California First!There are many different types of campers available for purchase, but the best travel trailer is an Airstream. These American-made campers have a unique rounded shape and hand-built aluminium shells that are designed to last for many generations. If you have been considering jumping on the Airstream camping bandwagon and buying an Airstream, you may want to consider checking…

Why are Airstreams so expensive

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Buying Guide Blog
Reading time:6 mins read

Wondering why are Airstreams so expensive? Purchasing and owning an Airstream trailer is a “bucket list” item for many people, however sometimes people are shocked when they find out how expensive Airstream campers actually cost. Some people may even wonder if Airstream trailers are worth the money. Airstreams are hand-built and constructed All Airstreams are built in the Airstream factory in Jackson Center, Ohio and the company employs about 800…

Living full time in an Airstream: Best and worst after six months

Post author:John
Post category:Blog
Reading time:8 mins read

VingnIts been six months since I sold the house and made the move to living full time in an Airstream trailer and there has been a lot that I've learned along the way. Many of the things I've learned have been positive, but there have been a few negative ones as well and a few "I wish I had known that before..." The best part of living full time in…

Full-time RV Problem: Moisture under the mattress – problem solved

Post author:John
Post category:Blog Problem Solved
Reading time:3 mins read

I've been reading through a lot of the bigger full-time RV forums as well as AirForums.com to try to anticipate some of the problems I might face as a newbie in the full-time Airstream living world. And while some of my pre-planning has worked out, one issue I didn't take seriously enough was condensation and moisture in the Airstream. We haven't had much rain in Northern California this winter compared…

Beach and dunes at Bay of Plenty in Tauranga, New Zealand

Freedom Camping in New Zealand

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Travel Blog
Reading time:6 mins read

I'm currently in New Zealand evaluating a couple of business opportunities. After a few days of exploring the North Island, I have to say that New Zealand is now top of my list of places to go camping, specifically "Freedom Camping." New Zealand is a spectacularly beautiful country. The North Island has miles of pristine beaches, while the South Island boasts forests and mountain ranges. New Zealand is also very pro-camper,…

Tioga Pass in Yosemite towing an Airstream

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Travel Blog
Reading time:6 mins read

Finishing up the Labor Day weekend trip in the Airstream, we decided to head back from Mammoth through Yosemite on the day after Labor Day. It a quick trip back north up the 395 out of Mammoth until we hit the town of Lee Vining and the left hand turn onto highway 120 that starts the climb up to Tioga Pass in Yosemite.One smart travel tip if you are planning…

My Airstream Flying Cloud 23FB set up in a Napa campground

Living in an Airstream – My plan for the full-time Airstream life

Post author:John
Post category:Blog
Reading time:4 mins read

Bucket List Item - Living in an Airstream Full-time It used to be that American society dictated that one "goal" in life was to have the big house on the hill with the panoramic views and filled with expensive "toys." However, over the past 5 or so years, a different "goal" has crept into view for many - owning and living in a tiny house or RV full-time. Yes, its…

The First Trip With My Airstream!

Post author:John
Post category:Airstream Travel Blog RV Parks
Reading time:3 mins read

So excited!!!! The maiden voyage with my new-to-me 2009 Airstream Flying Cloud 23FB was earlier this week! There had been much anticipation and some nervousness leading up to the big day where I picked up my Airstream trailer from the dealer and took it for a quick two night trial just an hour down the road to beautiful Northern California wine country in Napa. I had two close friends (Jon…