Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Caravans Getting More Popular

After caravans made history centuries ago, became associated with the hippy lifestyle. Nowadays the caravan is having a surprising recovery.
Knights used the caravans in Crusades and the people who afforded to have one used it as tool for moving around. The conquest of Wild West is probably the one who made the caravans famous. What would it have been like to cross the Rocky Mountains without the covered wagons? The alternative was a cold draughty ride on a horse or tramping along in the mud. Only a hundred years ago you could see brightly painted horse-pulled Romany caravans on our roads.
But what about now, when you have roads and maps and so many means of getting where you want? What would be now the role of caravans? You can find the answer in the need o View the rest of this article


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