Doing what’s right to protect the environment is increasing in importance for many travelers. In fact, according to the 2021 Sustainable Travel Report sponsored by Booking.com, 53% of U.S. travelers believe that people have to act now to save the planet for future generations.
It's another win for inherent risk legislation and campground owners. TheNational Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (National ARVC) has been working closely with the Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council, Inc. (IMHA-RVIC) and Ohio Campground Owners Association (OCOA) to pass two important pieces of legislation in their respective states.
Like many siblings, Melanie Wagner and her sister Wendy were direct opposites. Melanie was a spender. Wendy was a saver. Melanie wanted to make her way in the world outside of Mississippi where they grew up, but Wendy loved calling the state home. Wendy hated technology while Melanie was a computer science major. And the list goes on.
As part of an industry that takes great pride in offering outstanding outdoor hospitality, National ARVC member-parks would naturally prefer to focus on extending a warm welcome to guests rather than asking them to leave. But unfortunately, there are times when that unpleasant task becomes necessary.
Geri and Joe Walter met as teenagers 37 years ago and became true best friends and high school sweethearts. Then, after nine years of dating, living together and having a baby, they got married, had two more babies, moved four times, built two homes and remodeled another one together.
If you’re new to the outdoor hospitality industry, you’ve probably noticed that some of your colleagues have initials like OHM, OHP and OHE next to their names on their email signatures or business cards. But you may not know what these initials mean.