Stories, tips and updates about camping in Europe.
A campsite website shows the pool, the restaurant and one green corner by the lake. You want to know what pitch 27 is really like. Tell us which campsite you are missing pitch photos of.
Read the full article: Which campsite do you want real pitch photos of?
Between the Loferer and Leoganger Steinberge lies a valley most campers only ever drive through. A shame, because the Salzburger Saalachtal is full of caves, gorges and alpine pastures.
Read the full article: Camping in the Salzburger Saalachtal: mountains, caves and alpine pastures
When the Istrian sun is scorching your awning, there's a surprising alternative to the beach: descending into the Speleolit cave near Porec. Cool, spectacular and adventurous.
Read the full article: Speleolit near Porec: cool off inside a Croatian cave
Many campers first view a campsite from above. That gives insight, but not the full story. Pitchviewer maps every individual pitch with the help of the community.
Read the full article: Google Earth and Google Maps: useful, but not enough for the perfect pitch
A carefree drive to southern France turned into a puzzle when our pitch turned out to sit a metre above the access path. Four people later the caravan was in place — but we'd never have booked it if we'd known.
Read the full article: Caravan on a pitch one metre up: our France adventure
Add a campsite in a few taps and upload photos of your pitch, the sanitary block or the facilities. Here's exactly how it works.
Read the full article: How to add a new campsite or pitch on Pitchviewer
Electricity, water and drainage on your own spot: that's a fully serviced pitch. We explain what to expect and how to verify the facilities before you book.
Read the full article: What is a fully serviced camping pitch? Everything you need to know
We booked a 'quiet pitch under the trees'. On arrival we stood on a bare field under a blazing sun. Here is what we learned.
Read the full article: No shade, just disappointment: what our summer pitch taught us