Saturday, February 11, 2006
RVers are King of the Road
WHEN RETIREES BRENDA and John Aucoin bought their first motor home three years ago, they clocked 25,000 miles on the odometer in the first year alone. "That told us that we must be enjoying what we were doing," says 65-year-old Brenda.
Since then, the Napoleonville, La.-based couple has spent two to three months each year on the road. Last summer, they hit Disney World, Las Vegas and Grand Junction, Colo., among other stops. They often travel with the Cruisin' Cajuns, a group of roughly 200 fellow motor-home enthusiasts who can cook up some mean crawfish etouffee.
Their current home-on-the-road is a 39-foot Fleetwood diesel coach, with walls that expand when the vehicle is parked. "We have all the conveniences of our own home," says Brenda. "We have all our favorite things out. We have wonderful meals. It's much more fun doing this than sitting in a chair at home watching TV." Full Story...
Since then, the Napoleonville, La.-based couple has spent two to three months each year on the road. Last summer, they hit Disney World, Las Vegas and Grand Junction, Colo., among other stops. They often travel with the Cruisin' Cajuns, a group of roughly 200 fellow motor-home enthusiasts who can cook up some mean crawfish etouffee.
Their current home-on-the-road is a 39-foot Fleetwood diesel coach, with walls that expand when the vehicle is parked. "We have all the conveniences of our own home," says Brenda. "We have all our favorite things out. We have wonderful meals. It's much more fun doing this than sitting in a chair at home watching TV." Full Story...
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