…tent or hitting the road with your motorhome or caravan. And don’t forget to bring your CampingCard ACSI along, as it allows you to camp at extra attractive rates during the low season! Where to find great camping weather in April and May? Italy (Sicily, Sardinia, Tuscany) Spain (Canary Islands, Andalusia) Portugal (Algarve) Greece (Crete, Ionian Islands) Southern France (Provence, Côte d’Azur, Dordogne, Ardèche) Summary The best European travel destinations in April and May are…
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In the still relatively unknown south of Croatia you will find peace, space and impressive nature. With an average of 2500 hours of sunshine per year unique islands, beautiful beaches and nature reserves, this is an ideal holiday destination. Croatia has more than a thousand islands, of which just a few dozen are inhabited. I would be happy to tell you more about some of these wonderful places, and what you can do there. Isn’t…
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…also find England’s largest breeding colony of gray seals. Camping near the islands? Then Waren Camper and Caravan Park is a good option. Find your ideal campsite in the United Kingdom. You can spot puffins on the British Farne Islands 4. Coto Doñana – Spain In Spain’s largest protected nature park, you will find countless African and European birds resting during migration, nesting, or brooding their eggs. What about blue herons, meadow birds, and the…
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…protected, unspoilt coastline and 18 beautiful seaside resorts with all the necessary flair. The coast is further enriched by two islands, Île d’Yeu and Île de Noirmoutier, small paradises in the Atlantic Ocean. Some well-known resorts in the Vendée are Saint-Jean-de-Monts, a must for families, with 8 kilometres of beautiful beaches such as La Grande Plage (which has been awarded the Pavillon Bleu label), Saint Gilles Croix de Vie known for its sardine port, Les…
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…the Brijuni islands. Fažana is the perfect starting point for a visit to Brijuni National Park. The park is a group of fourteen islands bursting with unique natural landscapes, history and archaeological finds. Veliki Brijun is the largest island and the only one that is open to visitors. It has a storied history to match the beautiful outdoor setting. 5. Roman history and tennis in Umag You’ll find this ancient, picturesque town perched on the…
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It’s great that you’ve found our new blog. As a camper, you’ll find all sorts of useful information about everything to do with camping here. From facts about fun destinations, campsite tips, and inspiring travel stories. We want to celebrate our new blog with you, and so we’re giving away 5 prizes! If you scroll to the bottom, you can find out how to participate. Celebrate with us It’s not just us celebrating: there are…
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…is not unusual to come across aloe, lavender and agapanthus while walking through the castle gardens. Useful facts Great for children: A treasure quest has been made especially for the children. They are given challenges to solve, and the clues are hidden around the castle! They will also learn all about the legends and myths of the island. Opening times: You can visit the island throughout the year. Only the opening times of the cafes,…
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…if you want to eat or drink something. It’s also practical because a hammock chair takes up less space than a hammock, and you only need one suspension point. Did you know? Finally, here are a few interesting facts. Did you know that hammocks originate from Central and South America, and that they were used by the indigenous peoples there for centuries? After Europeans discovered the hammock there, they adopted them as a handy way…
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…fresh baguette, top it with delicious jam or butter, the sun is shining – there’s no room for a weak or bitter cup of coffee in that moment of pure joy, is there? Instant coffee and cheap machines are rarely the answer. With the right equipment and a few useful facts, you can take your camping coffee to the next level. 1. Decide how you’re going to make your coffee Your first step towards ‘a…
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…beautiful islands of the Vesterålen archipelago. You will camp on a delightful bay close to the resort of Myre. The views are pure paradise and the deserted, untamed nature of the environment gives a true feeling of space. Encircled by mountains, fjords, sea and a scattering of coloured houses, there’s no better place to relax. More info 5. Campsite Azun Nature *** in France Azun Nature *** adds ‘Nature’ to its name for good reason,…
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…the city of Kristiansand, about twenty kilometres to the east. Near Lillesand you’ll find so-called skerries, small rocky islands that were created during the last ice age. Kristiansand is the capital of Southern Norway and the southernmost city in Norway. Walk along colorful wooden houses, sandy beaches and a cozy harbor. Especially on sunny days, this port with its numerous canals is popular, boasting nice shops, boutiques and cafes. Perfect for enjoying the sun with…
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…Grenzgipfel towers above everything around. Beautiful lakes The largest and most famous lake of Piedmont, Lake Maggiore, is shared by Italy and Switzerland. Sun worshippers can go to one of the many sandy beaches that still attract surprisingly few tourists. In the lake, there are three charming Barromean Islands: Isola Madre, Isola Bella, and Isola dei Pescatore, where the famous garden landscapes attract plenty of visitors. Just west of this, there’s the pleasant Lago d’Orta,…
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A camping holiday in Croatia is a real adventure. You can enjoy lively resorts and rocky bays dotted with small islands in hospitable Croatia. And all this by the deep blue sea. You can while away the time in idyllic small towns and on mountain peaks or marvel at the beautiful countryside. Croatia has something for everyone. The Croatian coast Let’s start at the beautiful Croatian coast which is where you will find most of…
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…back to the stone ages. Artefacts from this era have been found at archaeological digs throughout the region. In the ancient city of Oviedo there are a number of interesting museums reflecting on this. But in Asturias it’s really all about the stunning natural surroundings. Rugged, unspoilt and full of colourful landscapes with gems of beaches. The interior is also beautiful, with mountains, rocks and cliffs. The Picos de Europa national park is one of…
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…are six nature reserves in Galicia. If you get the chance, visit Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park. This region contains the archipelagos of Cíes, Onza and Sálvora and is unique due to the unspoilt countryside and the pearly-white beaches. The islands can be reached by boat from the coastal towns of Vigo or Pontevedra but can only be visited in the summer months. Info & Booking Camping Monterroso ‘A Pen… Catalonia – Wine producers…
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…peak by the sea. Here you can stroll for hours through the many narrow streets in the town’s pedestrian area. However, it’s the 30 km of coastline that’s truly breath-taking. Driving down the coast here, you’ll see a wealth of grottos, cliffs and small islands. The coves with white beaches contrasting with the light-blue ocean in particular will instantly give you that holiday feeling. Don’t forget to wander through the dark woodlands of Forest Umbra….
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…you have two options for coming across the Tour Team and cheering on your favourites. However, your other days there will also fly by in these varied surroundings with rugged coastlines, wide beaches and wonderful islands. In the south of Brittany you’ll find amazing beaches, suitable for sun worshippers and water lovers alike. The area surrounding Quimper in particular, in the Bay of Concarneau, is a surfers’ paradise. The Côte de Granit Ros in the…
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…either on the Istria peninsula or one of the many delightful islands in Kvarner Bay. The European Capital of Culture 2020 is easily accessible wherever you choose, and you can travel to the port in Rijeka either by car or by boat. Campsites near Rijeka: Info & Booking Autocamp Draga Info & Booking Mobile Homes Camping Reso… Info & Booking Camping Omisalj Info & Booking Elements Camping Selce Info & Booking Aminess Style Camping Ate……
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…further north than Inverness or the Isle of Skye, but the north of Scotland, with the Orkney Islands in the far distance is highly recommended. This is where you’ll find the beautiful rugged mountain landscapes of the highlands, impressive cliffs and bays and picturesque villages. Maybe choose a camping pitch on the Durness cliffs. Campsites in Northern Scotland Info & Booking Brora Caravan Club Site Info & Booking Inver Caravan Park Info & Booking John…
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…one of the islands in the Danube. Your camping pitch is about 16 miles from the circuit. – Campsites near the F1 circuit: Discover more of Hungary’s highlights – Lake Balaton: fun in the water in the west Of course, the capital city of Hungary is a genuine tourist attraction, but the country also has a lot more to offer. The enormous Lake Balaton for example, located in the west of the country. What about…
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…lovely view, close to the pool or perhaps as far away as possible from the playground, these are all reasons to book your pitch at a campsite in time. Don’t forget to let the campsite staff know your preferences when you book a pitch or accommodation. In some popular regions, there is almost no avoiding booking early for the high season. Consider Istria, Lake Garda, or even the Dutch Wadden Islands. And certainly if you…
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…French). For many, a plate of oysters is a genuine feast. Grab a glass of white wine and slurp away. Oyster farming also dominates the two islands off the coast of the Charente-Maritime, Ile d’Oléron and Ile de Ré. You can take great cycle rides past endless oyster farms. Don’t be shocked if you come across a genuine oyster vending machine on your trip. If you are wondering why oysters are so expensive it is…
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…as a camping destination for camping and cycling enthusiasts. Imagine if you could think of a new country that would be ideal for campers. There is a big chance it would be similar to Denmark. This green country with its vast coastline is gaining in popularity as a camping destination for a reason. Denmark consists of 444 islands and is slightly larger than the Netherlands. The numerous campsites are generally in the countryside, often by…
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…the other islands of Kornati. Campsites close to the most beautiful sandy beaches: Info & Booking Naturist Camp Konobe Info & Booking Camping Village Šimuni Info & Booking Aminess Planet Camping Po… Info & Booking Camping Moce Info & Booking Valamar Camping Lanterna ‹› Which beach do you find to be the most beautiful in Croatia? Do you know of other beautiful beaches in Croatia that are worth visiting? Share your experiences with us…
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…sculptures on steep stairs down to a depth of sixty metres. They couldn’t believe their eyes. “We are more interested in nature above ground, but this was fascinating!” Exploring the underground world of Istria in the Jama-Grotta Baredine Brijuni, an island of beauty Just before the coast by Pula lies the national park Brijuni, a group of fourteen islands. The largest island is open to the public and you can take the fifteen-minute journey on…
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