Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2015

We Baby Boomers are fueling the travel industry and many of us are taking our extended families along on our vacations. Forbes reports that travel agencies say that 10% of their trips are multi generational. A soon-to-be-released survey from MMGY Global, a travel industry research company, finds that around 5.5 Plan for it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Another criteria used for this pick might be the length of the commute or the frequency of travel. My career as a Software Development Manager (which my computer programming job led to) provided just the right amount of travel opportunity. Parent’s are proud to say; My Son the Doctor or My Daughter the Astronaut.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2012

It was the trip of a lifetime with our extended family (two sons, their spouses and two of our grandchildren). We are just back from a road trip from the mid west to Yellowstone National Park and back. Each family charted their own way out, in their own vehicles but we stayed together loosely in the park.

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