Member Spotlight

Jorge and Christy Aguirre
Palmetto Bay (Miami) Fla.

FMCA membership number:
F379060 (we joined FMCA in 2006)

Our current motorhome:
A 2007 Fleetwood Revolution.

Other motorhomes we’ve owned:
A gas-powered Jayco Greyhawk and a diesel Fleetwood Excursion.

The best thing about our current motorhome: The 1½ bathrooms.

We decided to buy a motorhome because:
It was Jorge's lifelong dream.

Occupations:
Jorge: real estate developer. Christy: Home management.

The best thing about motorhoming:
Home is where we park it.

We travel in the motorhome:
Approximately seven weeks per year. But we also take weekend mini vacations.

Our all-time favorite motorhome trip:
We always say it's the last trip we took!

One of our fondest motorhoming memories:
In 2005, going up the east coast to Nova Scotia and then traveling through Canada on the way back.

Another favorite destination: Texas

Our “dream” motorhome trip:
Traveling west until we get to Alaska.

Our perfect day of motorhome travel:
Get up when we want to, go as far as we want to and staying where we like it as long as we want to.

Our worst motorhoming experience:
Going to Orlando during a Miami hurricane and finding out we didn't go far enough.

Our motorhoming pet peeve:
Drivers who don't wave back.

Something motorhoming has taught us about life:
What a beautiful country we live in.

The best addition we’ve made to our motorhome:
Rugs.

If we could change one thing about our motorhome:
Have the GPS face the passenger instead of the driver.

Something about motorhoming that we know now but didn’t know when we started:
That we would love it so much.

When driving the motorhome the most important thing to remember is:
Keep your eyes on the road at all times.

Our favorite thing about FMCA: The rallies

Advice for other motorhomers:
Get to know your neighbors and listen to their experiences.

Hobbies:
Jorge: cooking. Christy: reading.

Favorite way to exercise: walking

Favorite movie: RV

Favorite book: “The Da Vinci Code”

Favorite music:
We love all types: Jazz, ‘60s, '70s, easy listening, salsa.

Favorite restaurant: Carrabbas

If we were awarded a shopping spree at any store, we’d shop at:
Macy's

When motorhomers visit our home state they should be sure to see:
The great beaches.

An item that is always in our motorhome’s refrigerator:
Cheese

Behind our motorhome, we tow:
A 2005 Saturn Ion

Our favorite activity to do inside the motorhome:
Jorge: Relax. Christy: Watch TV and play games

Other FMCA members may contact us via e-mail:
jaca4evr@bellsouth.net