Interesting Article on RVers & RV Parks
Maybe not the best summer read on the beach, but here's a couple of quotes from the article: Greenhouse gas accounting confirms that actual RV travel creates a lower carbon footprint than comparabl...
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rfryer wrote:
Her study is directed toward RV Parks and it was an interesting read. I’m not sure she has any real personal in-depth knowledge of RVing though since she thinks boondocking includes parking lots and, as Francesca pointed out, she only made three trips to augment the European data. I know very little about RVing in Europe other than it’s a lot smaller than the States.
My DW’s BIL works for a Belgian company that works on radioactive hospital equipment. He covers a large area out west and they wanted to save some bucks by dropping a tech and expanding his area. He complained they had no idea what they were asking for and I suggested he overlay a map of Europe with a similar scale US one and send it to them. As I recall, a coast to coast trip here went from Lisbon to Moscow there. I’m sure that wasn’t the only factor in their decision, but they discarded that idea.
Not quite.Europeans do travel well beyond "normal Europe" Russia, Africa and North America being destinations.
As far as the size of the industry: 145,000 vehicles were produced in 2012. More than 50% were Motorhomes.
