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Bundox Safari’s Khanya Camp Merges Tourism and Conservation in South Africa

Bundox Safari Co. has reopened Khanya Conservation Camp in the Greater Kruger, combining safari experiences with hands-on wildlife protection to meet growing demand for purpose-driven travel.

Russia Adopts First National Standard Defining Glamping Operations

Russia has approved its first national standard for glamping, setting regulations for accommodation quality, safety, and services that will take effect in June 2026.

Entrepreneurs in LPR Gain Subsidies for Campsite and Recreation Development

Ten entrepreneurs in the Luhansk People’s Republic have received more than 113 million rubles in subsidies to improve beaches, campsites, and recreation facilities as part of a broader effort to strengthen regional tourism infrastructure.

Silver Creek Campground to Be Sold at Absolute Auction in November

Silver Creek Campground, one of Louisiana’s largest outdoor resort properties, will go to auction on November 20 in an absolute sale guaranteeing transfer of ownership to the highest bidder.

Russians Turn to Kislovodsk and Vladimir for Glamping Getaways This Fall

New data from OneTwoTrip shows Kislovodsk and Vladimir leading Russia’s growing glamping market this fall, signaling opportunities for operators as traveler demand shifts from mountain escapes to regional leisure destinations.

Cabañas de Muxía S.L. Gets Conditional Go-Ahead for Tourism Venture

Galicia’s government has granted conditional environmental approval for a six-cabin tourist complex in Muxía, signaling continued regional growth in small-scale, eco-conscious accommodation projects.

Sweet, Family-Friendly Stays Await at Hersheypark Camping Resort in Pennsylvania

Hersheypark Camping Resort in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is welcoming families for another season of outdoor stays in “the sweetest place on Earth.”

RoverPass Showcases AI Front Desk Agent at The Glamping Show Americas 2025

RoverPass introduced its new AI Front Desk Agent at The Glamping Show Americas 2025, reflecting the outdoor hospitality industry’s growing interest in technology-driven tools to streamline operations and enhance guest service.

New Glamping Sites Transform Camping Experience in Pennsylvania State Parks

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has introduced the state’s first glamping accommodations across eight state parks through a new partnership with Timberline Glamping Company, marking Timberline’s debut in the Northeast and positioning Pennsylvania as the state with the largest number of Timberline locations nationwide.

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Plans Submitted to Convert Disused Field into Campsite in Nottinghamshire

A Nottinghamshire farm has applied for permission to convert part of its unused land into a small camping and caravan site, reflecting ongoing trends in rural tourism diversification.

Elysian Escape Brings Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality to Virginia

Elysian Escape has opened a new glamping retreat in Richardsville, Virginia, offering sustainable, comfort-focused accommodations that reflect rising demand for nature-based travel experiences.

Rossmönster Introduces Grover AI Assistant to Enhance Vehicle Support and Owner Experience

Colorado-based adventure vehicle builder Rossmönster has partnered with GetGrover.ai to introduce Grover, an AI-powered assistant, to its vehicle lineup.

Four New Luxury Glamping Cabins Planned for Scotsburn Farm, Lhanbryde

A £400,000 proposal to build four luxury glamping cabins near Elgin aims to attract couples and families while contributing to Moray’s growing rural tourism market.

Lafayette’s Bayou Wilderness Campground Transitions to New Ownership

Bayou Wilderness RV Campground, a 33-acre outdoor destination in the northeast corner of Lafayette Parish, has been sold for $2.795 million, marking a new chapter for the property.

Scottish Borders Council Approves Linthill Farm Glamping Development

Scottish Borders Council has approved a glamping development at Linthill Farm Steading in Eyemouth, positioning it as a model for sustainable tourism and responsible rural growth in southern Scotland.

OHI and WACO Rally Support for Legislative Fix to Wisconsin’s Act 12

OHI and WACO are mobilizing campground owners and seasonal campers across Wisconsin to support a legislative clarification to Act 12, aiming to ensure equal property tax treatment for seasonal camper property ahead of an October 14 deadline.

GatherGrounds Expands Portfolio with Ohio’s Ridge Ranch Campground Acquisition

GatherGrounds Resorts has acquired Ridge Ranch Campground in Newton Falls, Ohio, marking a key step in the company’s expansion within the outdoor hospitality sector.

Influencer Marketing to Take Center Stage at RVDA Convention/Expo

The 2025 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, set for November 10-14 at Paris Las Vegas, will highlight the rising importance of influencer marketing in driving dealership growth.

Dam Quarry Campground Closes Temporarily for Road and Park Upgrades

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has begun park improvement work at Dam Quarry Campground and the tailwater boat ramp on Norfork Lake in Arkansas, prompting a temporary closure from October 7 through October 19.

Tornado Recovery Ongoing as Busy Fall Season Kicks Off at Brown County State Park

Brown County State Park has entered one of its busiest seasons as visitors return for fall camping and trail riding, even as recovery continues from the EF-2 tornado that tore through the park in May and caused millions of dollars in damage.

Bundox Safari’s Khanya Camp Merges Tourism and Conservation in South Africa

Bundox Safari Co. has reopened Khanya Conservation Camp in the Greater Kruger, combining safari experiences with hands-on wildlife protection to meet growing demand for purpose-driven travel.

Russia Adopts First National Standard Defining Glamping Operations

Russia has approved its first national standard for glamping, setting regulations for accommodation quality, safety, and services that will take effect in June 2026.

Entrepreneurs in LPR Gain Subsidies for Campsite and Recreation Development

Ten entrepreneurs in the Luhansk People’s Republic have received more than 113 million rubles in subsidies to improve beaches, campsites, and recreation facilities as part of a broader effort to strengthen regional tourism infrastructure.

Silver Creek Campground to Be Sold at Absolute Auction in November

Silver Creek Campground, one of Louisiana’s largest outdoor resort properties, will go to auction on November 20 in an absolute sale guaranteeing transfer of ownership to the highest bidder.

Russians Turn to Kislovodsk and Vladimir for Glamping Getaways This Fall

New data from OneTwoTrip shows Kislovodsk and Vladimir leading Russia’s growing glamping market this fall, signaling opportunities for operators as traveler demand shifts from mountain escapes to regional leisure destinations.

Cabañas de Muxía S.L. Gets Conditional Go-Ahead for Tourism Venture

Galicia’s government has granted conditional environmental approval for a six-cabin tourist complex in Muxía, signaling continued regional growth in small-scale, eco-conscious accommodation projects.

Sweet, Family-Friendly Stays Await at Hersheypark Camping Resort in Pennsylvania

Hersheypark Camping Resort in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is welcoming families for another season of outdoor stays in “the sweetest place on Earth.”

RoverPass Showcases AI Front Desk Agent at The Glamping Show Americas 2025

RoverPass introduced its new AI Front Desk Agent at The Glamping Show Americas 2025, reflecting the outdoor hospitality industry’s growing interest in technology-driven tools to streamline operations and enhance guest service.

New Glamping Sites Transform Camping Experience in Pennsylvania State Parks

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has introduced the state’s first glamping accommodations across eight state parks through a new partnership with Timberline Glamping Company, marking Timberline’s debut in the Northeast and positioning Pennsylvania as the state with the largest number of Timberline locations nationwide.

Seats Filling Fast for Inaugural Western Ideas Forum & AccomEx 2025

Seats are filling fast for the inaugural Western Ideas Forum & AccomEx 2025, which will take place November 3–6 at the St. Eugene Golf Resort in Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Upcoming RVDA Convention Workshop to Focus on Boosting Dealership Profitability Through Effective Parts Management

An upcoming workshop at the RV Dealers Association (RVDA) Convention/Expo will explore how effective parts management can drive dealership profitability and operational efficiency.

General RV Marks One Year of Operations at North Carolina Supercenter

General RV Center recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Salisbury Supercenter in North Carolina, bringing together company leaders, employees, and local officials on October 7 to highlight the dealership’s growth, community impact, and continued expansion in the region.

Lake Rosalie Park Campground Set to Reopen Oct. 17

Lake Rosalie Park Campground in Lake Wales, Florida, will reopen to the public on Friday, Oct. 17, after a temporary closure for maintenance and operational updates.

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Plans Submitted to Convert Disused Field into Campsite in Nottinghamshire

A Nottinghamshire farm has applied for permission to convert part of its unused land into a small camping and caravan site, reflecting ongoing trends in rural tourism diversification.

Elysian Escape Brings Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality to Virginia

Elysian Escape has opened a new glamping retreat in Richardsville, Virginia, offering sustainable, comfort-focused accommodations that reflect rising demand for nature-based travel experiences.

Four New Luxury Glamping Cabins Planned for Scotsburn Farm, Lhanbryde

A £400,000 proposal to build four luxury glamping cabins near Elgin aims to attract couples and families while contributing to Moray’s growing rural tourism market.

Lafayette’s Bayou Wilderness Campground Transitions to New Ownership

Bayou Wilderness RV Campground, a 33-acre outdoor destination in the northeast corner of Lafayette Parish, has been sold for $2.795 million, marking a new chapter for the property.

Scottish Borders Council Approves Linthill Farm Glamping Development

Scottish Borders Council has approved a glamping development at Linthill Farm Steading in Eyemouth, positioning it as a model for sustainable tourism and responsible rural growth in southern Scotland.

OHI and WACO Rally Support for Legislative Fix to Wisconsin’s Act 12

OHI and WACO are mobilizing campground owners and seasonal campers across Wisconsin to support a legislative clarification to Act 12, aiming to ensure equal property tax treatment for seasonal camper property ahead of an October 14 deadline.

GatherGrounds Expands Portfolio with Ohio’s Ridge Ranch Campground Acquisition

GatherGrounds Resorts has acquired Ridge Ranch Campground in Newton Falls, Ohio, marking a key step in the company’s expansion within the outdoor hospitality sector.

Bundox Safari’s Khanya Camp Merges Tourism and Conservation in South Africa

Bundox Safari Co. has reopened Khanya Conservation Camp in the Greater Kruger, combining safari experiences with hands-on wildlife protection to meet growing demand for purpose-driven travel.

Russia Adopts First National Standard Defining Glamping Operations

Russia has approved its first national standard for glamping, setting regulations for accommodation quality, safety, and services that will take effect in June 2026.

Latest RV Park News

Lafayette’s Bayou Wilderness Campground Transitions to New Ownership

Bayou Wilderness RV Campground, a 33-acre outdoor destination in the northeast corner of Lafayette Parish, has been sold for $2.795 million, marking a new chapter for the property.

GatherGrounds Expands Portfolio with Ohio’s Ridge Ranch Campground Acquisition

GatherGrounds Resorts has acquired Ridge Ranch Campground in Newton Falls, Ohio, marking a key step in the company’s expansion within the outdoor hospitality sector.

Silver Creek Campground to Be Sold at Absolute Auction in November

Silver Creek Campground, one of Louisiana’s largest outdoor resort properties, will go to auction on November 20 in an absolute sale guaranteeing transfer of ownership to the highest bidder.

Sweet, Family-Friendly Stays Await at Hersheypark Camping Resort in Pennsylvania

Hersheypark Camping Resort in Hershey, Pennsylvania, is welcoming families for another season of outdoor stays in “the sweetest place on Earth.”

Seats Filling Fast for Inaugural Western Ideas Forum & AccomEx 2025

Seats are filling fast for the inaugural Western Ideas Forum & AccomEx 2025, which will take place November 3–6 at the St. Eugene Golf Resort in Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Lagoon Ranch Plans Halloween Weekends with Games, Music, and More

Lagoon Ranch Luxury RV & Cabin Resort on Lake Livingston, Texas, is preparing to celebrate Halloween with two themed weekends, October 24–25 and October 31–November 1, featuring games, live music, contests, and family-friendly entertainment across its 54-acre waterfront property.

Family-Friendly Fall Festival Set at Kal-Haven Outpost

Kal-Haven Outpost near South Haven is gearing up for its fifth annual Fall Festival, a free family event celebrating Halloween and the autumn season.

Stay Clearwater Blends Glamping, RV, and Camping for Modern Travelers

Stay Clearwater in British Columbia combines glamping, RV, and camping accommodations along the Clearwater River, offering a case study in hybrid lodging that appeals to diverse travelers and highlights evolving opportunities in the outdoor hospitality industry.

King’s Lynn Caravan Park Proposes New Shop, Café, and Salon in Expansion Plan

King’s Lynn Caravan and Camping Park has submitted plans to replace its existing shop and reception with a larger facility featuring a café, salon, and expanded store aimed at enhancing services for both visitors and local residents.

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Dam Quarry Campground Closes Temporarily for Road and Park Upgrades

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has begun park improvement work at Dam Quarry Campground and the tailwater boat ramp on Norfork Lake in Arkansas, prompting a temporary closure from October 7 through October 19.

Tornado Recovery Ongoing as Busy Fall Season Kicks Off at Brown County State Park

Brown County State Park has entered one of its busiest seasons as visitors return for fall camping and trail riding, even as recovery continues from the EF-2 tornado that tore through the park in May and caused millions of dollars in damage.

New Glamping Sites Transform Camping Experience in Pennsylvania State Parks

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has introduced the state’s first glamping accommodations across eight state parks through a new partnership with Timberline Glamping Company, marking Timberline’s debut in the Northeast and positioning Pennsylvania as the state with the largest number of Timberline locations nationwide.

Lake Rosalie Park Campground Set to Reopen Oct. 17

Lake Rosalie Park Campground in Lake Wales, Florida, will reopen to the public on Friday, Oct. 17, after a temporary closure for maintenance and operational updates.

Grand Canyon National Park to Reopen Key Trails and Campgrounds as Repairs Continue

Several operational changes are set to take effect at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona as part of ongoing recovery and infrastructure repair efforts, including trail and campground reopening, extended closures, and safety upgrades tied to the Transcanyon Waterline project.

Stay Clearwater Blends Glamping, RV, and Camping for Modern Travelers

Stay Clearwater in British Columbia combines glamping, RV, and camping accommodations along the Clearwater River, offering a case study in hybrid lodging that appeals to diverse travelers and highlights evolving opportunities in the outdoor hospitality industry.

Upgrades Continue at Lake Cachuma RV Area With December Completion in Sight

Construction at Lake Cachuma’s RV area in California is progressing, with Santa Barbara County officials aiming to finish the multimillion-dollar campground upgrade by December. The project, which includes new RV hookups, improved facilities, and landscaping, has faced delays from storms and unforeseen site issues but remains on track for completion by year’s end.

Visit Wausau and GWPP Awarded Grants to Advance Outdoor Tourism Initiatives

The Wisconsin Department of Tourism has awarded nearly $80,000 in Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) Grants to Visit Wausau and the Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership (GWPP) to strengthen the region’s outdoor recreation and tourism economy.

Mink Lake RV Park & Campground Offers Family-Friendly Outdoor Experiences in Alberta

Mink Lake RV Park & Campground in Parkland County, Alberta, continues to attract families and groups with its mix of lakefront camping options, community-focused amenities, and event-ready facilities.

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