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News for August 16, 2025

First Camp Reports Record July Revenue with 8% Year-on-Year Growth

Thisted Camping Introduces Quick-Stop Option for Motorhomes

A&K Sanctuary to Open Kitirua Plains Lodge in Kenya in 2026

BCLCA Warns of Fake Website Scams Targeting Small Tourism Businesses

Indiana Sen. Blake Doriot Honored with RVIA National Legislative Award

Center Parcs Expands UK Lodging with Woodland and Grand Forest Lodges

Parkdean Resorts’ Lancashire Holiday Parks Achieve 100% Employee Satisfaction in 2025 Survey

UK Holiday Parks Sector Reaches £3.5 Billion as Sustainability Gains Ground

Development

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Development

Business professionals discussing proposed charts and data at a conference table with laptops and documents visible.

United Kingdom

New Glamping Pod Project in Newtownstewart Submitted to Council

Ken Lunaba May 22, 2024

A man and woman are working on blueprints for a proposal in an office.

British Columbia

Proposed Hornby Island Campground Expansion Sparked Local Community Concerns

Ken Lunaba May 22, 2024

Two businessmen, one from Bailey of Bristol and the other a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier, shaking hands in an office.

United Kingdom

Sheriff Hutton Holiday Lodges Win Planners’ Support Amid Local Opposition

Mau Mendoza May 21, 2024

Image of a colorful water park with multiple water slides, palm tree statues, and a splash pad area under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Nearby are parked cars and trailers, creating an auto draft-like scene.

Texas

El Campo Lost Lagoon RV Resort Secures TACO’s Park of the Year Award

Ken Lunaba May 20, 2024

A swimming pool is surrounded by lounge chairs near a lake with an inflatable water park. A group of people is gathered on one side of the pool, chatting and enjoying the evening. The sky, bathed in hues of orange and pink from the setting sun, seems almost like an auto draft painting.

Texas

Great Escapes RV Resorts Bryan-College Station Gears Up for Upcoming Summer Vacation

Ken Lunaba May 20, 2024

A large, outdoor swimming pool is adjacent to a pavilion with a covered area. Lounge chairs line one side of the pool, and buildings and a road are visible in the background, giving it an auto draft atmosphere.

Texas

North Texas Jellystone Park Unveils Huge Swimming Pools for Memorial Day Weekend

Ken Lunaba May 20, 2024

A rubber stamp with the word rejected on it, symbolizing the decision made by Hinsdale Officials to decline the RV Park Proposal in their small town.

United Kingdom

Fenside Caravan Park’s Proposed Luxurious Glamping Huts Denied

Ken Lunaba May 20, 2024

An interior view of a tent at a glamping resort with a large window showing a wintry outdoor scene with bare trees and light snow on the ground. A bed with white linens and a knitted blanket lies near the window, offering cozy comfort while you gaze at Blackstrap Lake.

Saskatchewan

Glamping Resort Offers Geodesic Domes with Views Overlooking Blackstrap Lake

Ken Lunaba May 18, 2024

A group of adults and children enjoy a meal at a picnic table in a forested campsite within Mabank's Chuck's RV Resort, with tents in the background. One person in the background holds a fishing net.

Texas

127-Site Chuck’s RV Resort Opens in Mabank

Ken Lunaba May 18, 2024

Four people in business attire sitting around a wooden table, discussing and pointing to documents about the recent resident backlash at Grandview RV Park, with a coffee cup and smartphone visible on the table.

Texas

Grandview RV Park Proposal Withdrawn After Resident Backlash

Ken Lunaba May 17, 2024

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Australia

One Hectare Queensland Beachfront Caravan Park Listed for Sale

Mau Mendoza May 17, 2024

A group of people reaching for the Major Tourism Award trophy at Julia Creek Caravan Park.

United Kingdom

Freshwater Beach Holiday Park Wins 2024 Travellers’ Choice Award Amid Challenges

Mau Mendoza May 17, 2024

Three people are seated at a wooden table with laptops, notebooks, papers, and a calculator. One person is using a tablet while another takes notes. Charts are visible on a laptop screen in the background, highlighting their progress as they collaboratively work on an auto draft project.

United Kingdom

Proposed Glamping Pods Denied in Cheshire

Ken Lunaba May 16, 2024

A wooden shelter with a metal roof and multiple ramps is positioned by a pond, surrounded by trees, offering a touch of luxury glamping near Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park.

Ohio

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Columbus North Unveils New Resort-Style Pool, Luxury Glamping

Ken Lunaba May 16, 2024

Two business people shaking hands at a meeting to discuss the growth and leadership opportunities of Kampgrounds of America.

Australia

NRMA Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort in Yamba

Mau Mendoza May 16, 2024

Several recreational vehicles (RVs) parked at a lakeside campsite, with trees and a clear blue sky in the background, reflected on the calm water surface, create an auto draft of serenity.

Texas

Award-Winning Quilly’s Big Fish RV Park Expands to 100 Sites

Ken Lunaba May 15, 2024

Wisconsin

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone in Warrens Offers More Glamping Options, Water Attractions for Summer

Ken Lunaba May 15, 2024

A person is using a stamp to mark a stack of documents on a glass desk, readying them for final approval. Office stationery, including a pen and computer keyboard, are visible in the background—an efficient scene likely tied to the Planning Commission's review of an RV Park proposal.

Tennessee

Greene County Planning Commission Approves RV Park Site Plan in Camp Creek

Ken Lunaba May 15, 2024

Business professionals discussing auto draft with a digital tablet and laptop on a table in a well-lit office setting.

United Kingdom

Brynowen Holiday Park Seeks New Recruits After Record-Breaking Year

Mau Mendoza May 15, 2024

Person working on architectural plans with a pencil next to a laptop on a desk, utilizing Auto Draft for precision, with a yellow hardhat and a walkie-talkie in the background.

New Zealand

Kāinga Ora’s NZ$4.15M Holiday Park Purchase Remains Vacant Amid Dunedin Housing Crisis

Mau Mendoza May 15, 2024

A family from Outdoor Afro is pointing at something in a field under the Sun Outdoors.

Texas

Jetstream RV Resort Opens in Stafford

Ken Lunaba May 13, 2024

A family using a map in the back of an RVshare camper van to enhance their camping awareness.

British Columbia

Todd’s Lakeside RV Resort Set to Reopen This Summer

Ken Lunaba May 11, 2024

Row of microphones set up on a long table in a conference room, suggesting preparation for a meeting or discussion by the Oneonta Planning Board.

New York

Oneonta Planning Board Set to Decide on Proposed Campground Development

Ken Lunaba May 11, 2024

A Canadian family standing in front of an RV while enjoying camping.

Texas

Rio Guadalupe RV Resort Enhances Guest Experience with New Premier RV Sites, Other Upgrades

Ken Lunaba May 10, 2024