Month: January 2014

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- Black Book’s RV values closely tracked the market once again this month. The surprisingly good sales month caused actual sales of motorhomes to come in at 105 percent of book value, while towables managed an impressive 102 percent.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- The open road and the big sky are what inspire a lot of people to make their first RV trip. They ease into RVing by visiting a nearby (and beautiful) campground where they can hook up to water, waste and electrical systems. Having this umbilical cord makes RVing easier, but it also can make you feel tied down.

TXAD Internet Services has redesigned the website for Hill Country Cottage and RV Resort in New Braunfels, Texas, one of the largest providers of park model accommodations in the Sunbelt. “We really wanted to gear the website to online reservations,” said Brad Pemberton, general manager of the resort, which has over 270 RV sites and [...]

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- Campers in Kansas state parks could be paying more for the use of campsites with utilities this year. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism commission may increase the rates of gas, water and/or electricity by $1.50 per day.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- Record-breaking December rain forced some Clarks Hill Lake facilities to close including part of Petersburg Campground.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- Modern appliances while camping are becoming more and more popular. Including luxuries such as a fridge, ice-maker, double sink, barbecue, and more.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- The Fountains of St. Augustine Premier Motorcoach Resort or “The Fountains”, an upcoming Class A motorcoach resort, is set to make an appearance at the 2014 Florida RV SuperShow.

McKinney, Texas-based RV shade supplier MCD Innovations announced the appointment of Matthew A. Taylor as president. According to a press release, Taylor will be responsible for directing and controlling the company and all day-to-day operations. “I am very enthused with the potential I see at MCD,” Taylor said. “Facilitating and directing the explosive growth I [...]

(Jan. 6, 2013) -- This year Georgia State Parks is offering deals to RVers to nest for a while in the Peach State by offering a 50 percent discount off the regular campsite rates with a minimum of a 30-day stay from now until February 28, 2014.

(Jan. 6, 2014) -- Bailey of Bristol has recorded an annual turnover of £ 95 Million during the 2013 calendar year, which represents a 4% (or £4 million) increase on 2012 levels, giving the business the best financial return in its sixty-five year history.