Originally Posted by
StayingHomeIsBetter
I'm approaching 73 and considering full retirement (semi-retired now).
Some friends just bought a $200K Mercedes camper van that has about everything other than a hot tub.
It's tempting. It would be nice to thumb my nose at the airline, hotel, and rental car industries for (most of) my vacation travel.
Damned ingrates.
My part time neighbors here in LV (CA folks) just did the same. Any chance your friends fit that profile

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