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Winterreifenpflicht Österreich

Winter tyres and snow chains requirements in Austria and Switzerland

08/10/2024

For many people, a winter holiday in the snow is the highlight of the year. Plus, it can be fun to combine wintersports in Austria and Switzerland with a winter camping holiday. But, if you’re travelling through these two Alpine countries, there are a few things that you need to keep in mind – particularly in the winter. Are winter tyres required in Austria and Switzerland? And if so, when? What profile depth do you need, and are snow chains compulsory? You can find the answers here!

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Winter camping: a how-to guide

04/10/2024

Camping stopped being a summer-only activity a long time ago. More and more campers are opting to head out during the winter months. Winter camping means you can stay nice and close to your winter sports destination and you can enjoy the winter landscape around you to the fullest. And it doesn’t have to be cold at all. That is, if you do it right. That’s why I’ve collected the best tips for winter camping.

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Camping in autumn: these 10 camping items will keep you warm

17/09/2024

Cold cheeks, a warm cup of tea and your camping chair amidst the red-brown leaves and chestnuts. For me, it’s the most beautiful season of the year: autumn! Maybe not in terms of weather or warmth, but there is something about that golden yellow landscape and earlier nightfall. Many campers have stored their tents in the attic or put their caravans back in storage. A pity if you ask me, because camping in autumn is really fun and cosy. It...

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Plage de La Fosse Cap Ferrat

5 quiet beaches on the Cote d’Azur

12/07/2024

If you have planned a beach holiday to the South of France and are looking for quiet beaches, you can find beautiful quiet beaches that mass tourism has yet to discover. Sometimes you have to make a bit of an effort to get to them, but the views are often breath-taking.

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Do’s and don’ts on Black Saturday

09/07/2024

No one wants to start their holiday off by sitting in a traffic jam for hours on end. Of course you can always choose to set off on a different day, but sometimes you don’t have any choice. For instance the accommodation you’ve booked might have fixed arrival days. I’ve compiled a few do’s and don’ts for the infamous Black Saturday in France, and also a few tips for if you do end up in a traffic jam.

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Camping packing list: mandatory items in the car when travelling

02/07/2024

Your camping holiday is about to begin. Sunglasses, swimming trunks, and pajamas—have you started packing yet? If you’re hitting the road by car, your personal luggage isn’t the only important thing. Make sure to think about all the required safety equipment! Here, I’ll tell you what you must have in the car in various popular European holiday destinations.

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