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Saturday, June 19, 2021

RV Parks and Dynamic Pricing

Above, The Beast at the Circus Circus RV Park. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

The latest RV Travel Newsletter arrived in my email a few minutes ago.

My attention was immediately caught by a story about "The Secret Way RV Parks Will Soon Charge You More", which is the lead story of the newsletter. 

Here's a snippet:

You’ve heard of dynamic pricing, haven’t you? Airlines, hotels and Uber drivers practice it. It means you pay for services based on supply and demand. If you book a hotel room five months in advance for a holiday weekend you will likely get a better deal than if you try to reserve it two days in advance when only a few rooms are left. Same goes for plane tickets. And, with Uber, if you want a ride at 4 a.m., it will cost you far less than a ride home from a sold-out Red Sox game – “supply and demand” at work.

So here is my preview of your RVing future. It’s scary if money is important to you. The message is this: Be prepared to pay more for a campsite in the years ahead, and be prepared to be denied a reservation for reasons you will never know…

To read the full story, go here

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