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Ranked: Best countries for road trips in Europe

Published on 2022-09-04
by klaava
autobahn traffic in Germany
An autobahn in Germany.

A car – compact family car, campervan, motorhome – is the most common vehicle to conduct a road trip, although many travelers tour on a motorbike or bicycle as well. Factors like road network and quality, safety, services available along the roads, sights, scenery, and finding … Read >

Categories Europe, Road trip•Tags Index, kayak

A natural wonder in France: the Circle of Gavarnie

Published on 2022-08-24
by klaava
trail to circle of gavarnie
On the trail to the Circle of Gavarnie.

Southern France features plenty of destinations worth visiting, for instance, the city of Nice and the Riviera coast, Avignon, Lourdes, and St-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The mighty mountain range of Pyrenees has many breathtaking places, and one of them is the Circle of Gavarnie, … Read >

Categories France•Tags glacier, mountain, pirineos, Pyrenees, waterfall

Electric Volkswagen ID Buzz as a campervan

Published on 2022-08-12
by klaava
vw id buzz electric van
Photo: Irmscher.

The fully electric VW ID Buzz van has been a keenly awaited product since the prototype was introduced five years ago. Now, the vehicle is available in Europe: the models are Cargo and Family. Cargo for carrying stuff from one place to another and Family with comfortable seats … Read >

Categories Road trip•Tags campervan, electric, ID Buzz, van, Volkswagen, VW

Wide price differences in camping between European countries

Published on 2022-07-29
by klaava
camping zarautz, pais vasco, espana
Sea view camping in Zarautz, Basque Country, Spain.

The cost of living varies in European countries, and to a certain degree, it is reflected on travel prices, like camping sites as well. Web site Camping Info features information on more than 23,000 campsites in Europe, and has ranked the cheapest … Read >

Categories Europe•Tags campervan, camping, campsite, motorhome, price

Eurovelo cycling routes guide you across Europe

Published on 2022-07-14
by klaava
Cycling in Central France: the castles and villages of the Dordogne region.
Central France: the castles and villages of the Dordogne region.

A tour of Europe is a journey that many travelers dream of. The key rule when planning a tour is: when in Europe, don’t fly, but use any available land or waterway transport method. This way you will see and … Read >

Categories Europe•Tags bicycle, cycling, electric, Eurovelo, route, tour

Best cities to live in 2022 are in Europe and Canada

Published on 2022-07-01
by klaava
vienna, austria city center. by leyre
Vienna by Leyre.

Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) annual liveability index for of the best and worst cities to live for 2022 features a few big changes in the ranking. When entire countries restricted free movement and availability of services and events because of global pandemic, it had a profound … Read >

Categories World•Tags best, cities, Economist, EIU, live, liveability

Top 5 beach towns along Costa Blanca, Spain

Published on 2022-06-21
by klaava
calpe, costa blanca, spain
Calpe. View to the town from the Ifach Rock.

Costa Blanca is the name for a long stretch of Mediterranean beaches located in the state of Valencia, southeast of Spain. Costa Blanca’s northernmost towns and beaches are in Valencia City and southernmost beaches in Torrevieja. Hundreds of kilometers of varying … Read >

Categories Spain•Tags costa blanca, Europe, Mar Menor, Mediterranean, Spain

The safest and most dangerous roads in Europe

Published on 2022-06-10
by klaava
Major improvement in road safety in Europe from 2010-2020. Source: Eurostat.
Major improvement in road safety in Europe from 2010-2020. Source: Eurostat.

If you have driven across Europe, crossing a number of country borders on the way, you probably have noticed how the behavior on the road gradually changes. There are countries where everyone, including wild animals seem to obey the … Read >

Categories Europe•Tags accident, dangerous, fatal, road trip, safety, statistics

Germany made an offer that is hard to refuse: travel one month for 9 euros

Published on 2022-06-01
by klaava
wismar, germany, hansa town
Wismar in Germany.

Germany’s travel industry has made an offer that I find difficult to refuse. You can buy a ticket for 9 euros that is valid for one summer month 2022 in public transportation. Yes, you can use the one and the same ticket for an entire month to … Read >

Categories Germany•Tags bus, month, public transportation, train

Here is a caravan that’s compact on the road, but spacious on campground

Published on 2022-05-22
by klaava
beauer 3X caravan in compact size
Beauer 3X caravan on the road.

Travelers who don’t want to invest in a campervan or motorhome, but hate towing a full size caravan behind their car could find the compact Beauer 3X as a smart solution for camping trips. The Beauer 3X is a caravan, but the telescope-like structure … Read >

Categories Road trip•Tags Beauer, camping, caravan, telescope

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