[Tagging] Camps

[phil at trigpoint.me.uk]

On Wed May 6 23:21:41 2015 GMT+0100, David Bannon wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 11:09 +0000, phil at trigpoint.me.uk wrote:
> > 
> >  A resort is usually a town whos primary purpose is tourism. A resort
> > is not operated by a single company,  and access is not restricted.  
> >  Resort should probably be avoided due to totally different meanings
> > between BE and AE.
> > 
> OK Phil, I was not aware of that difference.  So that leaves us wonder
> what to call those UK Holiday Camps ?  Leave it to the UK people I
> guess.
> 
There are not many left, they were of their time. In the UK context tourism=holiday_camp would work.

Look on YouTube for hi-de-hi for an example of a British holiday camp set in the 50s.

Actually my only reference to an American resort is Kellermans in Dirty Dancing) also set in the 50s.

Phil (trigpoint )
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