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Article by Jenny Russell
There are so many reasons to retire in a RV. Here are the top 10 reason's to choose retirement RVing, in no particular order:
Not only are there interesting new things to learn about your Retirement RV, there are countless new places to learn about around the United States.
RVer's have the reputation of being some of the friendliest folks around, so it is fairly easy to meet new people, who eventually become new friends. You never know who you will meet when youGo RVing.
Some non-RVer's (and sometimes some RVer's) wonder how your marriage can survive fulltime RVing. Other RVer's wonder how your marriage can survive WITHOUT fulltime RVing. No matter if you are a fulltime RVer or you RV for short vacations, RVing is an excellent way to reconnect with your family.
You have put in your years of work, you have raised your children, you have been involved in your community...now what? Is it time for a new challenge? There is never a shortage of new challenges and exciting adventures when you RV.
When you have a RV, it is so convenient to go anywhere at the drop of a hat. You have all of the comforts of home and it is so easy to be mobile.
State Parks, National Parks, and scenic byways that are extremely easy to capture out the window of your RV, but don't forget another obvious benefit of retirement RVing, the change of scenery. Find RV Sales and change your scenery.

Especially if you already own your RV, retirement RVing can offer a very economical way to live. If you are on a fixed budget, this can be music to your ears. Choose to boon dock most of the time, work camp in exchange for your site fees, or stay in campsites for an extended period of time to save on gas. RVing in retirement can be very economical compared to living in a fixed location.
Buying a RV for retirement forces you to pare down all of the "things" that you have accumulated through years of living in a "sticks and bricks" house. Because your motorhome has much less square footage, cabinets, and closet space, retirees must choose which items are most important to them and keep only those items.
Retirement RVs offer unprecedented ability to travel and see the country. No more just going on a short RV Vacation, these beautiful areas can be your living room every day.
Become a snowbird or fulltime RVer and travel south for the winter. You choose when it is time to head to a warmer climate and then you bring all of the comforts of home with you in your retirement RV.
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