European Emissions sticker: regulations per country

03/07/2024

Many cities in Europe have low-emission zones that can only be entered with a valid emissions sticker or after registering. The cars and motorhomes that pollute the most are sometimes no longer allowed to enter the city or city centre. For which holiday destinations do you need emissions stickers in 2023? We have drawn up a list for you. 

These 5 driving routes make for great roadtrips through Europe

20/12/2021

You will find wonderful driving routes throughout Europe, from Norway to the Alps and from the South of France to Scotland. If you feel like a roadtrip through Europe, we have selected five of the loveliest driving routes for you.

Do you know the swimming pool rules in Italy?

31/03/2021

The sun is high in the Italian sky. You have just got back from that lovely village at the foot of the hills and a delicious Italian pizza is on the menu for later. But first it’s time to cool down. Smeared in suntan lotion, towel in hand, you walk to the swimming pool ready for a nice swim. Then suddenly, the lifeguard gives you a questioning look: where is your swim cap?

Cinque Terre: Italy at its most picturesque

22/09/2020

Everyone is familiar with the typical Italian photos: beautifully coloured houses that appear to be glued to the rocky yet green coast. An azure sea, the warm Mediterranean light and charming harbours complete the picture. Almost too picturesque to be true. And yet, it really does exist. Welcome to ‘Cinque Terre’ on the Italian coast.

Romantic camping: 8 campsites that will give you butterflies in your stomach

13/02/2023

Camping can be incredibly romantic in itself! You spend the days together and nights surrounded by natural beauty. But some campsites give you the sense that cupid has really outdone himself. We’ve hand picked eight romantic campsites in eight gorgeous countries for you that you’re guaranteed to enjoyed (with each other).

Rules for winter tyres in Italy and France

20/03/2024

Just as each country has its own traffic regulations, so each country has its own regulations concerning the use of winter tyres. Or you going on a winter sports holiday? Or will you be driving through the mountains on your way to a somewhat warmer destination? Then is it important that you are well prepared for your journey, having the correct tyres on your vehicle. I am happy to let you know just what the regulations are regarding winter tyres in France and Italy.