The intersection of tourism and environmental responsibility is no longer a niche market; it’s a fundamental expectation. As consumers become increasingly aware of their environmental footprint, businesses that prioritize sustainability are gaining a significant competitive edge. For the angling and marine sector, this translates into a growing demand for sustainable fishing tourism experiences and eco-friendly practices.

Summer camp is more than a rite of passage for kids; it’s a powerful economic engine, an avenue for youth development, and an incredible opportunity for outdoor business owners. According to a report from the University of Michigan Economic Growth Institute and the American Camp Association (ACA), the U.S. youth camp industry fuels over $70 billion in economic activity annually and supports nearly 1 million workers nationwide (University of Michigan Economic Growth Institute, 2023; American Camp Association, 2023). The ACA further emphasized that more than 26 million children attend camps annually- both day and overnight, which makes this one of the most impactful, yet often overlooked, segments of the outdoor economy (ACA, 2023).

As the air turns warmer in May and the days grow longer, the whisper of summer vacation grows louder. Most summer camps start as early as mid-May to late June, right when many begin to turn their attention to the great outdoors and plan their summer escapes that reconnect them with nature (USA Summer Camp, n.d.). For campgrounds, RV parks and other businesses in the outdoor hospitality, this presents an ideal window for expansion and improvement.

Vacavia Cottages and Cabins proudly introduces the Suwanee River park model- a powerful profit center for campground and RV park owners, resort managers, and outdoor hospitality entrepreneurs waiting to be unleashed. The Suwanee River comes in both cottage and cabin designs and offers unmatched versatility, charm, and return on investment. And the best part? It’s included in Vacavia’s incredible 10 for $250k (or $25k per unit) promotion! Let’s dive into what makes this park model an exceptional investment.

Modular homes have become an increasingly popular choice for prospective homeowners because of their affordability, faster construction, lower maintenance costs, and high standards for quality and durability. When it comes to financing, modular homes often present more accessible and favorable options compared to traditional site-built homes. This guide explores why securing financing for modular homes can be easier, the requirements involved, and the potential for lower interest rates.

Vacavia is proud to introduce eight brand-new modular home models, designed to elevate modern living with high-quality finishes, durable construction, and energy-efficient features. These homes, with their diverse designs catering to various lifestyles and scenarios, revolutionize the modern housing landscape, providing perfect options for full-time living, tranquil vacation getaways, or smart investment property.

Our community faces an affordable housing challenge – not a crisis – because at Vacavia Affordable Modular Solutions, we focus on solutions, not problems. The resources needed to tackle this issue already exist. Although not a new concept, modular homes have been regaining traction in the past few years because of the practicality and affordability they offer.

Spring marks a crucial time for campground upkeep, ensuring safety, functionality, and visitor appeal. Winter’s harsh conditions can cause damage, and early maintenance prevents deterioration, mitigates hazards, and enhances guest experience (Maine Department of Environmental Protection, 2016; CRR Hospitality, 2024). Key benefits includ

Campers are always on the lookout for adventures and unique experiences beyond traditional camping, fueling the rise of new camping trends every year. One such trend is camping on farms. The Dyrt CEO Kevin Long said that the steady increase in the popularity of camping on farms fits with these new trends. A staggering 14.1% of campers reporting staying on a farm in 2024, a threefold increase from just five years ago (The Dyrt Report, 2025).

Camping is one of the best bonding activities for families. Since the pandemic, more and more families have embraced the great outdoors, adding a more diverse demographic to the popular outdoor activity.