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Camping At Walmart Can Save You Money

Recently my husband and I decided to take a trip to Destin, Florida in order to enjoy one last glimpse of summer sun before the winter drudge kicked in.  Driving from St. Louis, Missouri to Destin, Florida takes about fourteen hours and costs around $200 in gas money. A flight to Destin would cost over $300 for each person and include several layovers. Taking the car seemed like a much more affordable option than flying, but I was worried about driving non-stop through several states.

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Our Experience At An RV Park

We lucked out when we found a Travel Park that actually allowed for tent camping.  We were traveling through southern California and we needed some R & R.  We found a place in Bakersfield that allowed us to not only pitch our tent but we only had to pay $15!

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We Broke Our Tradition – No Hotels For Nearly 6 Years!

My husband and I travel every year, usually taking a road trip for at least a couple of weeks at a time.  Right now we are on a more extensive road trip, taking a significant amount of time driving around the United States and Canada.  Until just recently, we managed to avoid staying in any sort of hotel or motel for almost 6 years.

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