European Travel
Europeans love camping and caravanning. No matter which country you’re exploring, there are campsites to cater for all tastes and budgets – from wild wilderness to glamping in style. If you’re searching for holiday inspiration (from the best campsites to little-known locations and experiences off the beaten-track), here’s everything you need for your next European adventure.
Best in Travel 2022
Ben Tully | 20 Jan 2022 | Read time: 4m 3s
Every year, our friends at Lonely Planet publish the ultimate list of countries, regions and cities which they deem must-visits for the year ahead. We're excited that more of the destinations that we offer have been chosen to represent 2022's Best in Travel than ever before.
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5 of the Best Countries for Camping
Peter Stannett | 17 Jan 2022 | Read time: 3m 53s
For making memories, having great experiences and relaxation you can't beat a good camping holiday. Whether you prefer a tent, caravan or motorhome, you can experience the best in an affordable way and without missing out on all of the holiday luxuries you want to enjoy.
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UNESCO: Western Europe
Ben Tully | 25 Nov 2021 | Read time: 19m 55s
Western Europe is home to Europe's powerhouse nations; Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Together they host over 120 UNESCO sites between them, the remaining sites are scattered across Austria, Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
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UNESCO: Germany
Ben Tully | 15 Nov 2021 | Read time: 6m 13s
With its wealth of scenic and cultural interests, Germany is a land of contrasts. From the flatlands of the north to the mountains in the south, with forests in the east and west, regional characteristics are a strong feature of German life and present a rich variety of folklore and customs.
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UNESCO: Central & Eastern Europe
Ben Tully | 8 Nov 2021 | Read time: 22m 16s
We will be covering over 450 of Europe's UNESCO sites over four blogs; sorted into northern, southern, western and central/eastern Europe starting with the northern states. We hope to inspire more people to visit more UNESCO sites when travelling.
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Film inspired Swiss holiday locations
The Alan Rogers Team | 4 Nov 2021 | Read time: 5m 25s
Take the family on a tour throughout Switzerland inspired by some great films, and remember to plan for everything, including a visa if needed.
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UNESCO: Southern Europe
Ben Tully | 1 Nov 2021 | Read time: 16m 43s
Europe is home to over 450 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Southern Europe alone has over 130. We'll be journeying through Greece, Vatican City, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Malta this week, so hold on tight!
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UNESCO: Northern Europe
Ben Tully | 11 Oct 2021 | Read time: 13m 12s
We will be covering over 450 of Europe's UNESCO sites over four blogs; sorted into northern, southern, western and central and eastern Europe starting with the northern states. We hope to inspire more people to visit more UNESCO sites when travelling.
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Planning a fishing holiday
Peter Stannett | 28 Apr 2021 | Read time: 10m 29s
There is little quite as relaxing as settling down for the day in beautiful countryside, by a lake, a river, or sea. Fishing is one of those hobbies that allow you to fully relax and live in the moment as you appreciate the natural world around you whilst enjoying the day's activity.
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Curious Camping Part 3 - Nifty Netherlands
Peter Stannett | 3 Feb 2021 | Read time: 7m 18s
If you want to visit the home of camping, then Holland is the place to go! The Dutch love camping and are experts at it. This country boasts some of the best campsites and camping facilities that Europe has to offer.
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Choosing the right site
Rob Fearn | 31 Oct 2019 | Read time: 5m 7s
Here, we’re going to look at the factors you should be considering when making your choice, as well as some...
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8 Campsites Near Vineyards
Russell Wheldon | 24 Jun 2019 | Read time: 6m 6s
Tasting the wine from the local vineyard provides an extra dimension to your enjoyment of the locality, an extra slice...
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Why we love campsites next to the beach
Rob Fearn | 22 May 2019 | Read time: 4m 4s
The archetypal sun, sea and sand holiday is, for some, the ideal; for others it’s dramatic, blustery seascapes and clattering...
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AR Guide to: Campsite cuisine
Peter Stannett | 30 Apr 2019 | Read time: 4m 53s
Whether discovering exciting new tastes or simply enjoying a family meal al fresco, campsite life has always been the perfect...
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Alan Rogers Guides celebrates 50 years
Rob Fearn | 17 Jan 2018 | Read time: 25s
With the launch of our special 50th edition guide book just around the corner, we thought we'd take a look at some of the campsites which are still going strong after all these years.
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The undiscovered realm
Russell Wheldon | 3 Nov 2017 | Read time: 3m 40s
From the breathtaking scenery of Ardennes to the captivating vitality of Luxembourg City, this charming country has plenty to offer...
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A taste of the great outdoors
Ben Tully | 21 Aug 2017 | Read time: 4m 38s
A touch of gentle activity to sharpen the appetite
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First Time Touring Abroad
Ben Tully | 11 Jul 2017 | Read time: 3m 59s
Many first-timers see the rugged coastlines and pretty fishing villages of Brittany and Normandy something of a...
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City Camping
Rob Fearn | 20 Apr 2017 | Read time: 3m 26s
If you’re planning on taking a short city break within the UK and Europe this year, why not swap that...
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The must-have guide for over 45 years
The Alan Rogers Team | 13 Feb 2017 | Read time: 2m 55s
Most guides to camping sites provide long lists of sites without passing any real judgement on them.
This book is different. It only mentions particularly good sites, and it gives very detailed descriptions of these, with frank and comprehensive reports.
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