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E1116: Cabana CEO Scott Kubly is building a fleet of hotels-on-wheels, shares insights on scaling an asset-heavy business, providing unique & flexible experiences to customers & more

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RVs: Mobile Lodging in Urban Spaces

This chapter explores the pricing model and trends surrounding hotel-on-wheels services, focusing on the rise of RV living due to housing affordability in cities like Silicon Valley and Los Angeles. It also discusses legal regulations for RV parking, best practices for discreet accommodations, and the economic advantages of this flexible lodging option over traditional hotels. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the impact of COVID-19 on travel preferences, highlighting a shift towards local weekend getaways and the phenomenon of 'bleisure' travel.

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