Rating RV Parks Internet Connections
After another encounter with poor internet at a park, I trolled the site expecting to find some discussion on this matter. I tried several search terms but had no luck. I'm certain that I am not the ...
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Count me in as one who thinks having communications/internet is important. It could be related to earning a living, it could be important to keep track of an aging parent (dementia, chronic illness, etc.) In some cases this communication is what allows travel at all.
That said, I have never counted on RV park internet services, and if they do work well I consider it a pleasant surprise. My suggestion is to have several tools in the toolbox-cellular based data plan (or two), and a good range wifi receiver.
One thing I try to do, and suggest is when posting info on a campground give brief assessment of the internet options. Quality of cellular service, quality of park wifi etc. I certainly agree rating sites could have categories for available internet service. Keep it simple and brief so people will actually bother with it. And yes a lot is beyond park's control. It still impacts the experience. Just like a pile of cow manure close to campground is beyond their control-but it is still undesirable..
That said, I have never counted on RV park internet services, and if they do work well I consider it a pleasant surprise. My suggestion is to have several tools in the toolbox-cellular based data plan (or two), and a good range wifi receiver.
One thing I try to do, and suggest is when posting info on a campground give brief assessment of the internet options. Quality of cellular service, quality of park wifi etc. I certainly agree rating sites could have categories for available internet service. Keep it simple and brief so people will actually bother with it. And yes a lot is beyond park's control. It still impacts the experience. Just like a pile of cow manure close to campground is beyond their control-but it is still undesirable..
