The dysfunctional RV industry and you. Parts 1 & 2
PART ONE
This originally appeared in Issue 936 of RVtravel.com, posted February 22, 2020.
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
For nearly 20 years I have written an essay in...
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Boredom and...
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EDITOR
I am often amazed in RV parks about how so many RVers are consumed with lighting up the park at night. They...
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EDITOR
I think I am finally able to define the lifestyle called RVing, which some people criticize because it's not really "camping." What...
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By Chuck Woodbury
EDITORIAL
Jumping on the new, hot trend of "glamping," a new KOA park in Maine will open in June without a single RV...
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By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
When I am not traveling I keep my motorhome parked by the side of my house on a level gravel surface created...
All alone, with my head about to explode!
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
I have been alone now for two weeks with two weeks to go. My significant other, Gail, has flown to Seattle to...
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By Chuck Woodbury
I have stayed in many RV parks where the checkout time is 11 a.m. Nothing unusual about that, right? Par for the...
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By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
I found this question on social media. I want to pull my hair out when I read something like this. Here is...
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By Chuck Woodbury
There is a principle in business: Always make enough improvement in your products each year so you can sell your customers the...
RVer takes pride in cheating campground reservation system
We found this on the Facebook group Florida RV Camping. It made us mad. Why do some people think they do not need to...
“RV park of the future” misses the mark
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
Our story in last Sunday's newsletter titled "Is new self-service RV park the wave of the future" has already been read 102,000...