Month: November 2014

The digital superhighway is finally reaching recreational vehicle parks, campgrounds, and hostels in the United States. On Monday (Nov. 17) Expedia brand websites quietly added hostels, RV parks, and campgrounds as specialty categories of lodging to the search results for select U.S. locations, tno0z.com reported. You won’t see the new options on the homepage. To […]

RVShare.com has been offering rentals from dealers since it was founded, but only in the last three months or so has it been including rentals from RV owners. TravelPulse reported that it is the first RV travel platform to offer a peer-to-peer system. “What we’re essentially trying to do is create the peer-to-peer market for […]

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- More research during the peak summer season will provide Port Macquarie, Australia, greater insight into free camping behavior.

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- A Grants, N.M., city code enforcer is under the microscope after he was arrested for breaking and entering a camper, an incident that left him with a gunshot wound in the stomach.

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- Crews are cleaning up after severe weather downed power lines, damaged homes, blocked roads, and overturned three campers in Washington County, Ala.

(Dec. 18, 2014) -- “We believe there is a great opportunity here for dealers and RV service centers to provide this kind of makeover in their aftermarket sales, and we are initiating a training program through which they can become certified shade installers for United Shade products," said Keller.

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- Gift cards can be purchased in $25, $50, $75, $100, $150 and $200 increments. They can also be purchased at DNR property offices or by calling 866.622.6746.

Retail sales of towable RVs climbed 15% in September from a year ago and 8.8% for the first nine months, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. Registrations for the third quarter gained 10.3%. Results by category showed: • Sales for the high-volume travel trailer sector grew 15.9% for the month and 10.9% year-to-date. • Fifth-wheel registrations […]

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- “It’s a great accomplishment to be recognized as a Cool Place to Work,” said President Tom Benson. “This award not only symbolizes the bright, family atmosphere we have at Cequent, it showcases the collaboration amongst our employees.”

(Nov. 18, 2014) -- Rear View Safety will present the RVS-CW-CAM Wireless Quad Camera System with cigarette lighter adaptor. This product provides no interference for up to 70 feet, giving drivers clear camera views at all times. It includes a 7-inch TFT-LCD digital quad monitor that allows users to connect up to four cameras at a time