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Italy is a truly beautiful country, home to some of the world’s greatest architecture, art and fantastic food. With thousands of well-equipped campsites and more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other nation in the world, it’s also a camping paradise. So pack your bags, it’s time to experience la dolce vita.

Where to go in November: Our Top Picks

Ben Tully | 25 Oct 2023 | Read time: 5m 11s

Ahead of each new month, we compile a list of destinations across Europe which are perfectly suited to visit that month. Considering things like weather, busyness, natural and cultural events, and other factors, our top picks for November are the legendary Dordogne tucked away in Western France; the Tuscan capital Florence; the ancient Greek capital of Athens; and the magical Austrian region of Salzkammergut. Check out our highlights and favourite sites below.
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Athens, Greece

Camping and Wine Tasting in Tuscany

Peter Stannett | 28 Sept 2023 | Read time: 5m 10s

Think of Italy; you likely think of rich culinary traditions, iconic art and architecture, historical landmarks like the Colosseum and Leaning Tower of Pisa, and its exquisite fashion and design. But one thing is missing from that list... the wine!
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Val d'Orcia Vineyards

Discover Northern Italy's Natural Beauty by Camping

Peter Stannett | 21 Jun 2023 | Read time: 4m 32s

Italy, a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, offers a unique experience for campers. The northern regions are a treasure trove of picturesque landscapes, from the towering Alps to the serene lakes and the rolling vineyards. This blog post will guide you through the best campsites in Northern Italy and provide tips for making the most of your camping experience.
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Mergozzo old town, Lago Maggiore

Camping Along the Italian Coast: The Best Seaside Campsites and Activities

Peter Stannett | 1 Jun 2023 | Read time: 4m 40s

Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the shore, feeling the warm rays of sun on your face, and breathing in the refreshing scent of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Scilla, Italy on the Mediterranean Coast

Exploring Northern Italy's Vibrant Cities: A City Camping Guide

Peter Stannett | 30 Mar 2023 | Read time: 6m 57s

If you're keen to visit Italy but aren't sure where to go – why not enjoy some dolce vita in Italy's stunning cities? Today we're exploring Italy's main cities, starting with Northern Italy.
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Venice

Curious Camping Part 5 - Intriguing Italy

Peter Stannett | 5 May 2022 | Read time: 6m 38s

Italy is a beautiful country full of thrilling history, rich culture and stunning architecture.
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Quartiere Coppede

UNESCO: Italy

Ben Tully | 8 Nov 2021 | Read time: 3m 55s

As of November 2021, there are a whopping 58 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Italy - more than in any other country in the world! The first site to be inscribed was the Rock Drawings in Valcamonica in 1979.
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Rome, Italy

Spotlight on: Sicily

The Alan Rogers Team | 22 Apr 2019 | Read time: 3m 56s

Its Greek temples, Baroque style palazzi and Byzantine influenced churches offer a glimpse into its history, and its mild climate...
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Sicily harbour

Once upon a gondola...

Russell Wheldon | 12 Jun 2017 | Read time: 4m 15s

For over a thousand years the area was an independent state ruled over by Venice, and enjoyed the material and...
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Venice

A Vintage Holiday

Russell Wheldon | 12 May 2017 | Read time: 6m 5s

Campsite owners and vineyard owners share a passion for their land, so if you’re staying in a wine region, you won’t have to go far to enjoy a tasting.
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Loire

5 campsites to stay on for the perfect skiing holiday

Rob Fearn | 6 Nov 2013 | Read time: 2m 33s

The clocks have changed, the days are darker, and whispers of Christmas are growing ever louder. For many, it’s time...
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Winter camping
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