Feeding a Cat on the Road (Robotic Wi-Fi Controlled Food Dispenser!)

Hi guys.. it’s been a while since I’ve written a blog post. But I wanted to introduce you to my new best friend – I call him ‘Robot’. I like food. I like it a lot. Whe… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

This Wasn’t in the Cruising Brochure! Realities of Boat Ownership

When you announce you’re shopping for a boat, I can almost promise you that within 5 seconds you’ll hear at least one of these comments: You do know what BOAT means, right?  Break Out A… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Having a BALL in St. Augustine, Florida

There was no doubt that we’d be stopping in St. Augustine on our way north – it’s been a stop we’ve looked forward to for quite a while. So after a nicely balanced visit to … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Tips for RVing in Texas State Parks

While we’re currently on our boat in north Florida, we’re starting to make preps and plans to store the boat and return to our bus this winter. Out bus is currently stored in Texas, whi… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Hurricane Irma – 1 Year Later: Hurricane Tracking Tips

One year ago this morning, we were sitting in our bus parked in Alabama watching Hurricane Irma make landfall in the Florida Keys. We had just tied up our boat in Marathon, picked up our bus in Mel… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Oh No!! Bridge Closed – And Exploring Marineland, Florida

In the days leading up to our departure from New Smyrna Beach, we hadn’t quite figured out where our next stop would be. And frankly, there’s not a lot of choices anyway. We knew St. Au… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Pouring Rent Into the Tank: A Perspective on Fuel Costs for Full Time RVers and Boaters

A life of perpetual motion in your own home that moves is a fantastic way to explore the world around us. We’ve enjoyed nomadic travels since 2006 in several types of RV and now also a motor … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

One Week Turns to Five in New Smyrna Beach, Florida

We arrived to New Smyrna Beach in thanks to a dinner invitation from a YouTube fan. The marina had fabulous reviews, so we had booked a week at their very reasonable rates of $7.50/ft. We figured a… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Boat Generator Upgrade: Replacing a Westerbeke 12.5 KW with a Northern Lights 6 KW in a Bayliner 4788

Our Bayliner 4788 came originally equipped with a hefty Westerbeke 12.5KW diesel generator. Like most stock boat and RV generators – it was sized so that absolutely everything on board could … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Cruising the Space Coast – Melbourne to New Smyrna Beach

After the extended project-packed time in Ft. Pierce and then cruising with crew – we were more than ready for some time just being at home and on our own schedule. So we pulled out of Melbou… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Just Because Y-Not Is More FUN Than Why (Limited Edition T-Shirts Now Available!)

For years we’ve had readers and viewers ask if we had any ‘Technomadia swag’ they could purchase. We’re just not ‘swag’ sort of bloggers – we do this for F… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Ft. Pierce to Melbourne with Mom Aboard!

We ended up staying in Ft. Pierce just shy of 2 months to complete our projects. While we loved the city, we were itching to move on the moment the carpenter turned his last screw. Continuing to wa… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Urgent Advisory: Right to Vote in Jeopardy for RVers and Cruisers (St. Brendan’s Isle, Clay County, Florida)

The Election Supervisor Chris Chambless of Clay County Florida has sought an opinion of the Florida Department of State on qualifications to be registered to vote. The summary of that interpretatio… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Two Months in Ft. Pierce, Florida – Causeway Cove Marina, Tackling Boat Projects & Enjoying ‘City Life’

When we pulled into Ft. Pierce in early April for the MTOA Rendezvous, we were only thinking we might stick around a few weeks. But then boat projects were taken on, and at that point you might as … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

We Bought a House…. !! Our Long Term RVing Plans at SKP Saguaro in Benson, AZ

Ok.. well, not technically. First, we didn’t buy property. We purchased a lifetime lease. Next, it’s not really a ‘house’ but an RV lot with a casita. But still, we’re… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 5 years ago

Continuing North up the ICW – Boca Raton to Ft. Pierce & the MTOA Southern Rendezvous

I had intended to cover our entire repositioning up from Miami To Ft. Pierce in one post – after all, 125 nautical miles shouldn’t require that much content! Maybe it’s because we… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Leaving Miami in the Rear View – Heading North up the ICW!

It feels so fricken good to be back to our cruising lifestyle! Leaving Miami was a huge milestone for us after 5 weeks ‘living on the hard’ then juggling storing the boat while we pursu… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Essential RV Travel Mobile Apps for 2018

It’s been a few years since we updated our list of favorite mobile apps for RVers. We just came off an extended RV trip for the winter season, and it was fun to see which apps we still love a… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

1 Year ‘Loopiversary’ – Why So Slow? And What Has it Cost?

Last month we toasted a year of owning our motor yacht Y-Not (a Bayliner 4788). And this week, we nod our heads to remember shoving off from Punta Gorda, FL to start our American Great Loop Adventu… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Leaving Miami and Resuming our Great Loop Cruising Season for 2018!

Now that our winter RVing season has come to a close and our bus is safely in storage in Texas – it’s time to get back to cruising! Our MINI Roadtrip took us back to Miami where we had … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

The ’10 Year Rule’ – Do RV Parks Really Turn Older RVs Away?

Since our RV is based on a 55+ year old bus chassis, we’re often asked if we get turned away from RV parks for being too old. There are, unfortunately, some commercial and private RV parks th… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

The Math is Undeniable: Boondocking Is About To Be Busted

Though rushed, our recent RV trip from Florida to Texas was a reminder of just how much we love living on the road, and in Zephyr. Splitting our time between boat and bus has been our plan since th… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Nomadic Friendships: When ‘Until Next Time’ Might Be A Long Time

Community on the road is quite a bit different than the community you might experience while living stationary. The people you’re hanging out with can shift as often as you change locations. … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

A Cat, a MINI Cooper and a Road Trip – Last Bus Stop in Austin and Return to the Boat in Miami

Wow, you blink and it’s over already. That was a quick 6-ish weeks on the road in the RV and the time had come to store Zephyr and return to our cruising season. Here’s our video recap … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Decongesting at Pedernales Falls State Park – Johnson City, TX

After the RV Entrepreneur Summit, we knew we’d be tired – big events always wear us out. So we planned ahead and had booked an extended stay at nearby Pedernales Falls State Parks, and … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

The RV Entrepreneur Summit 2018 – Recap (#RVESummit)

We just wrapped up an amazing time at The RV Entrepreneur Summit in Fredericksburg, TX – held at Jellystone RV Park (awesome park!). This conference is founded and hosted by Heath & Alyss… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Hiding out in Texas – Getting Ready for The RV Entrepreneur Summit

When we were imaging our road trip from Florida to Texas, we had in our minds we’d be able to squeeze in several 3-4 night stops in awesome places along the way. We’d have time to chill… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Traveling Through Florida – Back on the Road in the Bus

The time and the miles are flying by as we’ve made our way to Texas.  But first, let’s get you caught up on the first part of the trip. Last we left you, we had just gotten the bus out … | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Getting Ready to Get Back on the Road (and The Mobile Internet Handbook Launch!)

For the past couple of weeks we’ve been in transition from our boating season back to returning to the bus for a bit. After the holidays with family we actually brought our Mini Cooper back t… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Why Yes – You Can have Scenic Views AND Great Internet

A few weeks ago in the Internet for RVers & Cruisers group we host on Facebook – we had a member make the claim that it’s impossible to really be on the road visiting cool locations… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Vacation?!? Wait, Aren’t We Always on Vacation?

Despite common opinion, full time nomads are not on a permanent vacation. Even those not working full time like ourselves. Sure, life on the road has us constantly exploring new places, and the lin… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

Miami the Hard Way – Boat Haul Out, Repairs & Living On the Hard

In our last Great Loop travel journal we had just hit a submerged channel marker leaving the Keys and were starting our 25 mile tow to Miami. This chapter will wrap up our first cruising season, bu… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago

2017 Travel Route & Year in Review

Let’s face it, 2017 has been one heck of a memorable year! Year end is a great time to be a bit retrospective and try to summarize the past 12 months in one spot. Usually we wrap our years up… | Continue reading


@technomadia.com | 6 years ago