Until recently, you only left for a fortnight with your motorhome, but now that you are retired, the constraints and the obligation to return home for work imperatives are over and it's up to you. the conquest of the most beautiful European destinations . Here are some countries where you can go by motorhome to discover wonderful landscapes, welcoming people, an impressive historical heritage, an interesting culture and delicious gastronomy.
Italy is one of the most beautiful destinations to visit by motorhome. From North to South and from East to West, you will discover a "museum" country also featuring a coastline with dream islands, a rolling countryside with charming villages and a breathtaking mountain landscape. Among the most beautiful regions of this neighboring country, start with:
In the spring, one of the motorhome destinations to visit is the Great Lakes region in northern Italy. The landscapes are extraordinary between the mountains reflected in the water and the multicolored flowers on the balconies of magnificent village houses, each one more beautiful than the other. Priority should be given to the lakes of:
Venice alone is worth a multi-day visit. Between its canals, its palaces, its churches and its museums, you will have plenty to do. You will not be able to travel in a motorhome, but a large day car park awaits you at the entrance as well as several campsites close to the eternal city of lovers.
The Italian capital is a museum city. To visit it, you have to park outside and take public transport and it's up to you:
Naples and its surroundings are full of treasures of all kinds. Sound to see first
There are still many other places to visit in this wonderful country that cannot be named here as they are so beautiful. You should know that Italy is a very accessible country for motorhomes, because there are many of them and you can find areas at very affordable prices, even free.
If you have time, from Italy, you can embark on a ferry in Ancona, Bari, or Brindisi to reach Greece. When you arrive, a radical change awaits you in this country of 4,500 islands . You will arrive in Igoumenitsa or Patras. From there, everything is possible:go around the Peloponnese and see:
You will still see many archaeological sites remarkable, cities on mythical islands like Rhodes, Samothrace, Santorini, Mykonos, etc. for the islands, there are many inexpensive ferries allowing you to join one point to another. To stop, plan your parking lots beforehand, as many places are prohibited. There are a large number of campsites and very affordable areas.
If you want to find mild temperatures in the middle of winter and daily sunshine, go to Andalusia. This region, located in southern Spain , is a privileged destination for motorhomes. Not only are there a large number of well-equipped areas at low prices, but you will always find parking this season in wonderful places near the water or remarkable sites. Thus, you will discover:
Portugal is still a very popular destination for motorhomes in all seasons. And for good reason, not only are the landscapes and cities superb, the weather is fine and the inhabitants are very welcoming. The main destinations in Portugal are:
Life in Portugal is cheaper than in France. You will be able to taste many typical and tasty dishes based on cod called Bacalhau on the spot.
Croatia is still a country to recommend for going by motorhome. There are countless extraordinary islands and beaches with crystal clear water. You will find many mini homestays by the sea that are affordable. Otherwise, campsites are very expensive and there are few areas. To visit this country, you can visit:
Stop also to taste a fish dish where grilled pig cooked on every corner and roasted to perfection.
It is often said that it rains in the Netherlands and that it is not hot there in summer. This is false, because in summer, the barometer often displays 30° and sometimes more. To travel around the Netherlands in a motorhome, it's easy, because it's flat. To stop, choose the many small homestay campsites which are cheaper than the large structures and very clean. There are also well-equipped areas. You have to take the time to admire the facades of the houses with exposed brickwork and the typical pointed roofs with stairs on their sides. Each village is a discovery. You will find many canals and cyclists going with them. Attention, it is advisable to always let cyclists pass when they cross a road. Be sure to visit:
Along the banks of the canals you will find many places to stop and spend the night.
There are still wonderful destinations in Europe to do in a motorhome that we cannot all name here. On a future trip, you can still discover:
Many other places are to be discovered. They deserve to be named here, as they are host to multiple enchanting parking lots, superb cities and unique panoramas. Make the most of your free time by traveling in a motorhome which is not an end in itself, but a fabulous means of transport to discover them.
