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PiNCAMP Europe 2026 price analysis: camping in Europe remains relatively cheap

Mondo Camping 16 March 2026

A camping vacation remains affordable in Europe compared to many other forms of vacation. A family pays on average about €49 per night for a camping stay during the peak summer season.Especially camping in Northern Europe is particularly affordable: in Norway the cost per night averages €38, in

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PiNCAMP Awards 2026 entries open

Mondo Camping 8 July 2025

The PiNCAMP Awards is one of the most anticipated events of the year, as well as one of the most prestigious events in the industry that recognizes outstanding achievements and services that distinguish nominees in the European camping world. Also this year, PiNCAMP (the camping platform of ADAC, ANWB and TCS), is accepting nominations to […]

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Marco Knöpfle in the PiNCAMP Hall of Fame.

Chiara Borzi 3 February 2024

Marco Knöpfle, founder of Ecocamping, entered the Hall of Fame at the 2024 PiNCAMP Gala. Ceo Uwe Frers honored Knöpfle and recalled the achievements of a true figurehead of the camping world in Europe. The PiNCAMP ceo praised Knöpfle in particular for the key role he has built over the years in the development of […]

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ADAC Camping Awards 2024, here are the award-winning campsites!

Chiara Borzi 16 January 2024

The winners of this year’s ADAC Camping Awards have been announced. The awards recognizing Europe’s top campsites were unveiled during Friday evening’s PiNCAMP Gala in Stuttgart. Uwe Frers, Ceo of PiNCAMP, emphasized the importance of the ADAC Camping Awards to the camping industry: “This award is as important to the camping industry as the Oscars

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Exclusive interview with Adac PinCamp ceo Uwe Frers

Chiara Borzi 5 January 2024

We exclusively interviewed Uwe Frers, ceo of Adac PinCamp . Frers took stock of booking trends in Europe, explained the most significant differences in the preferences of European campers, explained the details of the important agreement made with with ANWB and TCS. Uwe Frers gave a date in Stockholm, Jan. 12, when the ADAC Camping […]

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All the campings nominated for the ADAC Camping Awards 2024

Chiara Borzi 11 December 2023

PiNCAMP, the ADAC camping portal, announces the nominees for the ADAC Camping Awards 2024. The locations selected for these awards come from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Croatia, Austria, the Netherlands, and Great Britain. An international committee of 44 camping experts selected the nominees from hundreds of submissions from the camping industry. The nominated

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PiNCAMP GmbH is born. Anwb and Tcs shareholders of Adac

Chiara Borzi 13 November 2023

Starting in spring, PiNCAMP GmbH will become the operator of anwbcamping.nl. ADAC in Germany, the ANWB in the Netherlands and the TCS in Switzerland have partnered to expand their respective digital camping activities. In detail, ANWB and TCS become shareholders of the new PiNCAMP GmbH (formerly ADAC Camping). The collaboration is set to transform the […]

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11 sustainable campsites in Europe for an ecological holiday

Chiara Borzi 20 July 2023

Summer is finally here, temperatures are rising and many people are asking a question: can I enjoy a guilt-free holiday when I hear about negative climate impacts, harmful emissions, energy waste and environmental pollution? What form of vacation can be sustainable and respectful of the environment? According to Uwe Frers, CEO of PiNCAMP, the ADAC […]

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PiNCAMP: prices 2023 on the rise, but camping remains the most convenient solution

Chiara Borzi 11 April 2023

Prices are rising in European campsites, but camping remains the most convenient solution for holidays in 2023. This is the trend returned by the PiNCAMP analysis, taking into consideration the opening of the structures already for the Easter period. Almost all European states record price increases of almost 10%. There is a negative trend only […]