Croatian couple travels 8,000 km across USA in camper van

Data analysis reveals a surge in camping and RV travel popularity among Americans aged 55+ following retirement. This group is more likely to cancel reservations and leave sites early, indicating a flexible schedule. Concurrently, their interest in glamping declines in favor of traditional camping.

A couple who traveled for two years across the USA and Canada in a converted Ford Econoline outlined key mistakes in camper conversion. They highlighted the inconvenience of a transforming bed, insufficient power from a single solar panel, chaotic electrical wiring, and miscalculated storage systems. The correct decision was choosing a simple and reliable base vehicle.

Sales of Dometic portable coolers, popular among RV owners, are facing headwinds in the key US market. Wholesale RV shipments fell 11.1% year-over-year in February 2026 to 29,206 units, putting pressure on the company's Americas sales, which constitute its largest market.

Dealer Lichtsinn RV has been recognized as the top motorhome seller in Iowa for 2025, marking the 24th consecutive year. The status is based on combined sales of Class A, B, and C motorhomes according to Statistical Surveys, Inc. The dealer is also the largest Winnebago parts supplier in the United States.

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RV and marine manufacturer Winnebago Industries has issued its adjusted earnings per share forecast for fiscal year 2026. The company expects a range of $2.10 to $2.80, compared to the FactSet consensus estimate of $2.46.