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Study: RV trips one cheaper way to travel
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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July 13, 2008
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Although it might seem counterintuitive with gas prices
skyrocketing, a recent study says vacationing in recreational
vehicles is still one of the cheapest options available to families
seeking summertime fun.
A study conducted by PKF Consulting, an international consulting
firm with expertise in travel and tourism, found that "typical RV
family vacations are on average 27 to 61percent less expensive than
other types of vacations studied."
The study factors in RV ownership and increased fuel costs.
Even though RV ownership has decreased, rentals have gone up 20
percent this year, according to a spokesman from the Recreation
Vehicle Industry Association.
"People are postponing the ...
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