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Nat. ARVC’s OHCE Agenda Features Unique Events
The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Nat. ARVC) has released its schedule of events for the 2023 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) set to be held in Kansas City, Mo., from Nov. 6-9. The schedule includes some unique experiences like a...
CRS Webinar: Steps to Create Recreation Destination
Commercial Recreation Specialists (CRS) is set to host an educational webinar on Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. CST focused on "5 steps to creating a captivating recreation destination that attracts visitors of all ages and backgrounds while providing social, economic and...
Calif. Park Continues to Recover From Spring Flood
Editor's Note: The California Outdoor Hospitality Association (CalOHA) provided this update on a park that was impacted by severe flooding in a recent email to its members. The full update is below. It’s no secret that this year, the rain and snowfall have made a...
Utah ‘Under Canvas’ Lodging Secures Dark Sky Cert.
Sleeping under the stars is a romantic notion but getting a really good look at them in today’s artificial-light-filled world can be challenging, according to CNN. Now, for the first time, there’s lodging with official “dark sky” credentials. The luxury tent...
Three Thoughts When Thinking of Charging for Wi-Fi
Editor's Note: This column was written by Nathan Mayfield, Vice President of ResNexus, a reservations system provider, and first appeared in Forbes. To charge for Wi-Fi or not to charge for Wi-Fi? This is one of the often-asked questions in the hospitality and travel...
Jellystone Parks are Preparing for a Busy Fall Season
One of the most anticipated times of the year at many Jellystone Park Camp-Resort locations are the weeks leading up to Halloween. That’s when the Yogi Bear-themed parks offer a variety of fall and pre-Halloween activities that include everything from bobbing for...
‘Sugar Sands’ Honored by Good Sam, Hires New GM
Sugar Sands RV Resort, a resort in Gulf Shores, Ala., has once again achieved a perfect 10-10-10 rating from Good Sam. This marks the second consecutive year that Sugar Sands has earned this prestigious accolade, reflecting its commitment to superior service and...
U.S. Inflation has Cooled; Now Comes the Hard Part
Over the past year, inflation in the United States has tumbled from 9% all the way to 3%, softening most of the price pressures that have gripped the nation for more than two years, according to an Associated Press report. Now comes the hard part. Squeezing out the...
‘RREAF’ Acquires 5 Parks & Launches New Platform
RREAF Holdings LLC, a private real estate development firm, has announced the launch of its fifth platform: Outdoor Living. The company has completed the acquisition of five RV parks with a total capitalization of $157 million. The properties are located in Alabama,...
Texas County Adds Regulations Amid Influx of Parks
Land is being cleared in spots all across Orange County, Texas, as investors build parks for RVs that will be coming for the industrial boom created by the new Chevron Phillips chemical plant. And now, the county will have new regulations to put into effect, according...
