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Video: Atari ST Manages Campground’s Reservations
“Don’t fix it if it ain’t broke”. That’s what we guess Frans Bos has been thinking for the past few decades, as he kept using his Atari ST to run a booking system for the family campground, according to a report at Hackaday.com Although its case has yellowed a bit,...WCM Discusses How Owners Can Add Glamping
WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality Update was broadcast live from The Glamping Show USA on Tuesday (Oct. 5). While, admittedly, there were some tech issues, WCM was still able to welcome David Korse, the organizer of The Glamping Show USA, and Scott Cory, the owner of...
Glamping Show Welcomes Over 1,000 at 2-Day Event
After two days of educational sessions and a busy expo hall, The Glamping Show USA closed its doors on its 2021 show after welcoming more than 1,000 attendees. The event was held from Oct. 5-6 at the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center in Aurora, Colo. The 1,000...N. Fruita Desert Park Now Accepting Reservations
The North Fruita Desert Campground began accepting reservations for overnight camping beginning Oct. 4, according to a report by KKCO-TV. Over the past few years, staff has seen the campground exceed capacity on a regular basis. Especially with a recent addition of an...Pa. Has a Lot to Offer When Looking at Camping
Pennsylvania is known for its beautiful scenery and colorful outdoor landscapes. With so much nature, it’s no wonder why there are so many campgrounds in the Keystone State, according to a report by WYOU-TV Scranton. Fall is known as one of the best times to go...Journalists, Marketers Gather at Outdoor Media Conf.
At a time when industry events have been canceled or seen their attendance decline due to Covid, Outdoor Media Summit, a niche conference that unites outdoor media with each other and other industry stakeholders, found a way to grow, according to a report by Outside...KOA Focusing More on Canadian Market Expansion
Focusing on ongoing Canadian expansion within the franchise system, vendor relationships and partnerships, Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) has hired Matt Stovold to the newly created position of KOA Franchise Development Manager for Canada. Stovold joins KOA after...Iowa Campground Planning ‘Big Halloween’ Event
All kinds of Halloween fun can be found Saturday, Oct. 9 at Des Moines County’s Big Hollow Park, 18853 152nd Ave., Sperry, Iowa, according to a report in the Burlington-based The Hawk Eye newspaper. Big Halloween at the Campground will open at 4 p.m. at the RV...BLM Seeking Comment on Increases in Park Fees
REDDING, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on a proposal to set or increase fees at several campgrounds and recreation sites in Shasta and Trinity counties. A business plan details the fee proposals and rationale under the Federal...RoverPass’ Reservation Services Expand to Canada
RoverPass, a provider of reservation management software for RV parks and campgrounds, is excited to be officially launching in Canada, according to a press release. According to Statistics Canada, Canada has over 2,500 campgrounds and RV parks and reports that nearly...