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Colima volcano erupting

drove by it a day or so ago & it was smoking which is not unusual. Right now I am 50 miles form it and you can see the ash in the air.

Tequila by Explorer
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Utah -- Hwy 20 from I-15 to Hwy 89 in snowy weather?

This Saturday, we will be towing from St. George to Bryce -- planning to take 20 from 15 to 89. There may be snow showers -- not a blizzard, but not dry, either.So that is my question -- how is that road for towing in the snow? Do they plow it freq...

Canada highway 17

Doing some advance planning for summer of 2015- thinking of entering Ontario Cn at Sault Ste Marie and leaving at Thunder Bay . Has anyone driven this route lately ? what is the availability of diesel and camping facilities ? I can't seem to find muc...

texas to Florida coastal route

I thought I would hug the gulf coast to Florida from Texas this time instead of taking boring I-10. I plan to start with Surfside Beach Tex and continue through the ferries toward Louisiana. The New Orleans area looks complicated due to the low lay o...

Time restricted route???

I was on Mapquest tonight doing some preliminary planning of a trip across Canada this coming summer and it stated that part of our route was across a time restricted route. Does this mean that the route is closed during the winter? or am I missing...

Best way south around Baltimore tunnel

We're heading south from PA to Williamsburg, VA next week and wanted to see how people get around Baltimore with a trailer. What I've read is the tunnel is off-limits while carrying propane on-board.Looking at the map I'm thinking I95 south to I695 ...

RVcircus by Explorer II
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Best Route to 29 Palms, CA

Anyone have a preferred route from Boulder City, NV to 29 Palms, CA? Thinking US 95 south to CA 62 at Vidal Junction, then west into 29 Palms, but completely unfamiliar with this route. Thanks.

jamjrks by Explorer
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Close Call

On our way to Tequila, a semi lost its trailer. It careened across the road in front of us and clobbered another truck on the other side. If we had been 5 seconds further along it would have wiped us out. I googled this and found out this is not unco...

Tequila by Explorer
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New Visitor Tax

Do you plan on visiting Mexico for more then 7 days? Prepare to pay a new tax. Currently this only is for foot traffic, but how long before it applies to vehicles? Ideas like these only grow with time.New Tourist Tax

sonora by Explorer
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Monarch Butterflies

An article about Monarch Butterflies appeared in today's NY Times - with pictures. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/18/science/monarchs-may-be-loved-to-death.html?emc=edit_th_20141118&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=51868945&_r=0

briansue by Explorer
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Posting a deposit at the border

This is the first year we have had a slide in truck camper. I was just wondering if we would be offered a 10 year permit or if we will be paying a deposit. We only have a bill of sale on the truck camper so I am assuming we will be paying a deposit...