Camping goes upscale as land, operating costs bite
Private campground operators are upgrading sites and investing in amenities as high land costs and rising expenses put an emphasis on cash flow. The timing couldn’t be better, ho
RVezy raises $23m to spur rapid growth
Peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace RVezy has received $23 million in investment from the founder of Canadian online dating app Plenty of Fish, Markus Frind. Founded back in 2017, R
RVIA’s Kirby: ‘Truly Remarkable Times for Our Industry’
RV manufacturers have set new RV shipment records for each of the past six months, and all industry segments continue to work together to keep up with soaring consumer demand and u
April RV Shipments Set Record, Continue 6-Month Streak
The RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) April 2021 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 51,813 units, the most for any April on record and a mo
As RV sales surge, RV resorts and campgrounds are trying to keep up with demand
The RV Industry Association estimates more than 500,000 new RVs will ship in 2021. That is a 20 percent boost from last year. Now, RV resorts and campgrounds are scrambling to buil
Camping Escapes Will Still Be Popular in Cold Months, KOA Finds
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) conducted a survey of leisure travelers and found that we want to get outside these days, with a majority saying they think it's the safest way to trav
Canadian ‘Snowbirds’ flocking west for the winter
With the U.S.- Canada border remaining closed, tens of thousands of Canadian retirees and other ‘snowbirds’ are looking to spend the season in B.C. To avoid the worst of the Ca
Snowbirds flocking to Vancouver Island because of border closure
With many Canadian snowbirds unable to go south to the U.S. for the season they’re heading west to enjoy a warmer winter here on Vancouver Island.