ON THE HARVEST HOSTs' DIRECTORY: A CHEESE FACTORY (LEFT) AND A DONKEY RESCUE (RIGHT)
CONTINUED: COVER STORY
look at the experiences you chalk up, there's more to this Harvest
Hosts' membership than a little shut eye.
A one-year, $40 Harvest Hosts membership includes host directory
access, member forum inclusion, monthly location updates and use of
Mario and Ann cozied up to the Atlantic Ocean in their Entegra
the "Find a Host" app. A lifetime membership runs $300.
Coach, parking next to a seaside cottage during their New Hampshire
trip. They also took in the sights and sounds of a vineyard wedding in
Mario and his wife, Ann, have made seven stops since they joined
Colorado without even knowing the bride or groom.
Harvest Hosts, a membership he considers well worth the price.
These kind of adventures are exactly what Kim and Don Greene like to
"If you look at it from a monetary standpoint, it's really a no
hear about when their members return from a journey. The pair have
brainer," says Mario, explaining how using the list just once can
visited more than 70 countries together over the last 20 years, logging
pay for itself. "The annual dues cost as much as it does to stay at a
more than 200,000 miles in various RVs over the past decade. After
campground for one night." Some might say it's a wash, but if you
stumbling across a similar program in France, the two returned to the