Newspaper Lists the Best Winter Road Trips for RVers

Historically, winter RV trips are not the norm — but this year has been anything but normal, writes Heather Balogh Ropchfort at the Washington Post. At a time when many industries are experiencing record lows and astronomical budget cuts, recreational vehicle (RV) sales are up — and not just by a little bit. Year-end totals […]

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VW Camper Van Works as Holiday RV and Everyday MPV

Westfalia may be still thought of fondly for its classic Volkswagen pop-top camper vans, but the company continues to innovate its way into the future with versatile, new floor plans built into large and mid-size vans, according to a report at NewAtlas.com. Something of a Franco-German design, the all-new Kepler Five shrinks down to sub-5-m […]

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Glamping Hub Launches Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals

Glamping Hub, the largest online booking platform for luxurious and unique outdoor accommodation, is excited to announce a new promotion for Black Friday/Cyber Monday. Users can apply GHBLACKFRI30 to get $30 off any booking made over $200 on Friday 27th and Monday 30th November. As glamping continues to be the new travel trend for 2020/21, Glamping […]

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RV Camping Must-Haves You Shouldn’t Forget to Bring

If you are a lucky RV owner, then you know very well the kind of adventures you can take on. Whether you are on the road sightseeing or discovering the wilderness, a well-equipped RV will easily bring the comfort of your home to the campground, writes Alexa Wang af FluxMagazine.com.. More so, the better prepared […]

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Fewer Snowbirds Flocking to Florida as COVID-19 Persists

The annual migration of snowbirds to South Florida has begun, but you may not notice.As COVID-19 cases spike across the nation, South Floridians who usually watch beaches and restaurants fill up with out-of-towners are wondering the same thing: How big will this year’s flock be? Not as big as usual, reports David Lyons at the […]

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KOA Named to ‘Franchise Business Review’ Culture 100 List

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) was recently named to Franchise Business Review’s first annual “Culture100” list. The list recognizes the top 100 franchise brands in a 2020 report on the Best Franchise Cultures. With over 500 locally and owned and operated campgrounds across the US and Canada, KOA is a family-focused brand at its core. […]

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Report: Did COVID Poke a Hole in Just-In-Time Practices?

North America’s supply base has toiled for decades to make itself lean and cost efficient, operating just-in-time delivery systems, eliminating wasteful practices and sourcing parts and materials from low-cost countries such as China and Thailand, according to a report by the Automotive News. But suddenly, that thinking is being reconsidered, according to a new survey […]

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Governor: No Role for Politics in Elkhart’s COVID Restrictions

Gov. Eric Holcomb on Friday said the Elkhart County (Ind.) Health Department should not base decisions about COVID-19 restrictions on the potential political implications, including the governor’s own reelection chances, according to reporting by Rasmus Jorgensen for The Elkhart Truth. His comments came after ECHD spokesperson Melanie Sizemore said Wednesday that the department will not […]

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Campground Operators in Cleanup Mode After Hurricane Zeta

Private park operators in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama say they are busy cleaning up fallen and missing fences, broken tree limbs and making other repairs after Zeta hit the Gulf Coast earlier this week just 1 mile per hour short of a Category 3 hurricane. But while many parks were still without power on Thursday […]

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