Month: June 2015

Gulf Stream Coach Inc.’s ultralight division is riding a 10-month wave of growth with an over 37% increase in the number of dealers handling the Gulf Breeze, StreamLite, Vista Cruiser, Matrix, and Northern Express brands of laminated trailers. “We’re extremely encouraged with the reception our products have enjoyed with new dealers and their customers,” said […]

Auto club AAA estimates that 41.9 million Americans will travel over the July 4th holiday, the most in eight years. USA Today reported that a stronger economy and uptick in jobs is helping to boost the number of planned getaways over what is traditionally the most traveled holiday period of the summer, with kids out […]

Cancer has left a Central Florida boy unable to travel because it’s just too risky for his health. But that all changed on Monday (June 29). “It kind of gives us our old life back. We used to travel,” said Maggie Ryon. News 13 reported that Ryon’s son Jay was diagnosed with leukemia when he […]

Editor’s Note: The following article, authored by Emily Pfund, appeared in a special “RVs Across America” section of the Sunday (June 28) issue of The Elkhart Truth in which Newmar Corp., Keystone RV Co., Quality Drive-Away, Patrick Industries Inc., Grand Design RV Co., Renegade RV, Jayco Inc., the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA), Dicor Corp., […]

The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) is preparing for its 35th annual state convention, scheduled for Sept. 10-12 at the Sanibel Harbor Marriott Resort and Spa in Fort Myers. FRVTA reported in its July newsletter that this year’s convention, themed “Discover Your Inner Hero! RV Con 2015,” will feature a full slate of guest speakers along with […]

(June 29, 2015) -- The Ultralight Division of independent family-owned manufacturer Gulf Stream Coach is riding a 10-month wave of growth of more than 37 percent in the number of dealers handling the Gulf Breeze, StreamLite, Vista Cruiser, Matrix, and Northern Express brands of laminated trailers.

(June 29, 2015) -- “Vermont Country Camper and Carson City RV fit very well into the Route 66 RV Network,” said Merrill. “They both came to us highly recommended by their peers as dealerships that operate with integrity and above all seek to deliver total customer satisfaction."

The ROUTE 66 RV Network recently added two new RV dealerships bringing the networks’ overall service coverage in North America up to 45 states and Canadian provinces.      According to a press release, the two newest dealers in The Network are Vermont Country Camper Sales in Montpelier and Carson City RV in Nevada. Dave […]

(June 29, 2015) -- Operations at the KOA Campgrounds in Acton, Calif., are back to normal, less than a week after fire gutted one its main cabins, a campgrounds spokesman said.

(June 29, 2015) -- Roger Dale Owens was visiting his brother at Poland Creek Campground in Maryville, Tenn., when he drowned and later died at the hospital.