Lessons Learned From 300+ Outdoor Resort Site Visits - HoneyTrek: Mike & Anne Howard

Send us Fan MailWe sit down with Mike and Ann Howard of HoneyTrek to unpack what truly makes a glamping stay unforgettable, from soul‑led storytelling to small, high‑impact touches that guests remember for years. Their field‑tested tips show how owners can create warm arrivals, immersive experiences, sustainable operations, and thoughtful farewells without huge budgets.• the proprietor’s why as the foundation of brand and experience• researching Comfortably Wild by visiting 150 camps in person• practical storytelling guests can feel• warm arrivals that avoid logistics and build ease• hand‑drawn maps, trails, and low‑cost land adventures• stamped postcards and meaningful keepsakes for lasting bonds• sustainable choices that reduce impact and add trust• staff culture, smiles, and guest‑book rituals for retention• start small, soft launch, iterate, and visit your comps• early SEO, unified handles, and sharing the build in public• partner with nearby camps for overflow and shared assets• high‑impact amenities• HoneyTrek’s consulting, content creation, and global book researchLearn more about Mike and Anne's service at honeytrek.comFollow them at @honeytrekNewbook - newbook.cloudInterested in learning more about Storable Newbook? Book a software demonstration with one of their market consultants today and don't forget to mention you came from the Outdoor Hospitality Podcast to receive 15% off your Newbook subscription and your first month free. This offer is for Newbook Signature subscriptions only.  newbook.cloudSage Outdoor Advisory - sageoutdooradvisory.comThis podcast is powered by Sage Outdoor Advisory, the industry leaders in feasibility studies and appraisals.