{"id":643488,"date":"2026-05-02T18:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T18:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/643488\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T18:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T18:04:09","slug":"campground-bookings-surge-across-the-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/643488\/","title":{"rendered":"Campground Bookings Surge Across the Province"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/butter-pot-provincial-park-camping-campsite.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Campground Bookings Surge Across the Province\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo via Parks NL.)<\/p>\n<p>The province\u00a0is seeing\u00a0huge demand for campground reservations this year.<\/p>\n<p>The online reservation system, which\u00a0went live last <a href=\"https:\/\/vocm.com\/2026\/04\/17\/296864\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wednesday morning<\/a>,\u00a0 saw more than 6,000 reservations booked on that day alone.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Andrea Barbour celebrated the fact in the House of Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>That represents a 19 percent increase over launch day in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Barbour says provincial parks generated more than $1.6 million in revenue last year, the greatest amount to-date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (Photo via Parks NL.) The province\u00a0is seeing\u00a0huge demand for campground reservations this year. The online reservation system,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":643489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":["post-643488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}