Turned off by campgrounds
Each year, I start looking for new campgrounds either short trips or extended stays and I turn immediately to the internet. First, I do a search for campgrounds in the area I want to visit. Clic...
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Don't know about outdated websites, but our pet peeve is what their websites or pamphlets conveniently don't tell you, like these to name a few:
- under a flight path to a major airport
- few hundred feet to loud car racetrack next door and can't talk outside
- beach is actually 1 mile or more away, and need a vehicle to get there
- next to an active railroad track or industrial plant
- really low voltage and/or water pressure
- flying insects so bad you can't go outside at all in the daytime
Have found rvparkreviews.com to be quite helpful, but the expectations of different users (TT, FW, MH, fulltimer, etc.) can vary a lot. Some parks/CGs can be great for us but awful for others so need to consider that when reading comments. The lovely photos on some websites can be misleading too.
- under a flight path to a major airport
- few hundred feet to loud car racetrack next door and can't talk outside
- beach is actually 1 mile or more away, and need a vehicle to get there
- next to an active railroad track or industrial plant
- really low voltage and/or water pressure
- flying insects so bad you can't go outside at all in the daytime
Have found rvparkreviews.com to be quite helpful, but the expectations of different users (TT, FW, MH, fulltimer, etc.) can vary a lot. Some parks/CGs can be great for us but awful for others so need to consider that when reading comments. The lovely photos on some websites can be misleading too.
