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Morocco Tour by Motorhome
Are you ready for an adventure through the exciting landscapes of Morocco? On this unique tour, we will travel from the historic streets of Tangier to the majestic Ouzoud Waterfalls. Immerse yourself in a journey full of vibrant colors, exotic aromas, and fascinating landmarks. You will also find recommendations for campsites and many useful travel tips for your Moroccan experience.
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Digital Rearview Mirror Alpine Freeview
The digital rearview mirror from Alpine provides significant safety and comfort benefits for motorhomes. It offers the familiar view of the traffic behind the vehicle, even with a closed rear wall or obstructed rear window.
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Vehicles for campers with disabilities
Camping is becoming increasingly popular. Even people with limited mobility no longer want or need to miss out on holidays in a caravan or motorhome. Specialist companies and caravan dealers have recognised the need and offer customised conversion solutions. From access lifts to barrier-free bathrooms, pretty much everything is available.
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Great Dolomites Road Round Trip
The Dolomites Road leads right through what is perhaps the most spectacular part of the Alps with its massive rock formations. It runs for almost 320 kilometres from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo, passing the most famous of the Dolomite massifs: Catinaccio, Marmolada, Sassolungo, Sella, Fanes, Ampezza, Tofane, Cristallo, 3 Peaks. A fantastic round trip back to Bolzano is then possible via the Puster Valley.
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Cabo de Gata
Explore the scenic beauty of this coastal paradise and discover secluded beaches and breathtaking natural landscapes at every turn. From the enchanting Playa de la Fabriquilla to the picturesque Playa de Los Muertos, each place reveals its own unique charm. Immerse yourself in a unique experience and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Cabo de Gata.
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Sicily Motorhome Tour
Discover the largest island in the Mediterranean by motorhome on a round trip along the coast: millennia-old cities with magnificent baroque palaces, ancient temples, sandy beaches in gorgeous bays, dreamy fishing villages, secluded hilly landscapes and the bubbling and smoking volcano Etna. The Motorhomecouch presents the island's main sights, the best campsites and answers the most important questions.
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Universal speakers from Alpine for motorhomes and caravans
With the new universal in-cabin speakers from the Alpine Adventure Audio series, outstanding sound experiences can be realised in the living and sleeping areas of motorhomes or caravans. The small space requirement, the flexible installation options and the modern design leave almost nothing to be desired.
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VW California T7 2024
In May 2024, Volkswagen will present the all-new VW California T7. The Motorhomecouch has compiled all the questions and answers about the popular camper van that has long been eagerly awaited by many fans.
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Safety Vest Requirements in Europe
Safety vests are primarily for your own protection and are now mandatory in many countries. To avoid unwanted additional costs on holiday, you should find out in advance about the regulations for carrying and wearing high-visibility waistcoats abroad and buy them in good time if necessary.
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Harsher penalties in Austria
Austria is tightening the penalties for speeding from 1 March. In extreme cases, the vehicle may be confiscated.
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Citroën Holidays
With the Holidays, based on the Spacetourer, the French are entering the vanlife business. The conversion partner is Bravia Mobil. Available to order from spring.
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VW ID.BUZZ long wheelbase
New engine and improved infotainment for the electric VW Bus. It gets a third row of seats. Throttled version of the Cargo and GTX with 250 kW. Also as California?
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Cross Cabin Signature

The new Cross Cabin Signature combines comfortable travel, mobile working, and optimal leisure in a revolutionary vehicle concept. It’s the perfect solution for a workation at an inspiring destination.

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Routes & Holiday Roads

We will introduce you to the most beautiful motorhome routes in Europe and reveal the best sights for you. It doesn't matter whether you want to be out for a weekend or several weeks.

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Travel destinations and regions

Looking for a holiday with a motorhome, but don't know where to go yet? Europe has so much to offer: from picturesque mountain landscapes and mile-long beaches to fascinating cities with old culture. Here you will find great inspiration for your next destination in Europe's most beautiful regions.

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Leisure tips

It's worth taking a look here: in addition to beautiful landscapes and culinary delights, many holiday regions also offer great attractions such as amusement parks, bathing landscapes or thermal spas, as well as many other attractions to distribute your free time.

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Useful for the trip

In this section you will find many useful ideas on the topic of travel. Do you need tips for travelling with children, preparing your motorhome for winter, or how you can save money on your trip with bonus cards?! Find it here.

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German Alpine Road
The German Alpine Road runs for 484 kilometers from Lindau on Lake Constance to Schönau am Königssee. The oldest holiday route in Germany offers driving pleasure, grandiose views and connects the most famous sights of Bavaria with each other: This makes it one of the most popular travel destinations in Germany.
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Lake District Highlights
A beautiful National Park in the northern region of Cumbria, England. A popular holiday destiniation that draws visitors with its scenic lakes, tarns and dramatic fells.
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Norway: Lofoten Scenic Route
The Norwegian Lofoten, the "wall of jagged peaks rising from the sea", fascinate with a magnificent scenery. The natural paradise north of the Arctic Circle is a dream destination for many campers. Depending on the season, you can also experience the midnight sun or the northern lights.
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Brittany Road Trip by Motorhome
Discover one of the best-organised areas for travelling by campervan or motorhome in France. Let yourself be surprised by a varied landscape and numerous charming seaside villages where you can enjoy the culinary specialities of the region.
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Harry Potter Filming Locations Scotland
Explore the iconic filming locations in Scotland on this motorhome tour. From various lochs and locations in the Scottish Highlands to the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct and many places in Edinburgh, you will always feel the Magic of Harry Potter.
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Activities

Have fun on your trips

In this section of our motorhome magazine you will find interesting articles for great activities during your motorhome holiday. From tasty recipes that are perfect for cooking in your motorhome, to beautiful hiking and cycling trails and tips for travelling with pets. Find the best ideas in our Motorhome & Travel magazine.

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Rental tips
Here you will find useful information about renting a motorhome or camper van.
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Mobile rental stations
Here you will find motorhomes with Alpine equipment that you would prefer to keep.
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Here you will find information on the equipment of the exclusive Alpine motorhomes of our rental partners in Germany.
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Motorhome Catalogue

Alpine motorhome systems

Alpine has been the leading provider of vehicle audio and navigation systems for over 50 years and is known worldwide for high-quality, reliable products for vehicle manufacturers and end customers. In recent years, we have increasingly specialised in systems for motorhomes and camper vans.

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Navigation systems

Alpine offers high-quality navigation systems for all common motorhome platforms (such as Fiat Ducato 3, Citroen Jumper 2, Peugeot Boxer 2, Iveco Daily, Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Vito, Volkswagen Crafter & T5/T6, Ford Transit and many others). Your Alpine system comes with pre-installed maps for 48 European countries.

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Sound systems

The Alpine Adventure Sound Systems are adapted to specific vehicle requirements, especially in motorhomes and recreational vehicles. They offer new, innovative sound technologies for the area of application in these vehicles, which enable excellent sound results to be achieved.

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Camera Systems

Alpine HDR rear-view cameras give you even more safety and overview with state-of-the-art camera technology and full on-screen operation. Brilliant HDR technology offers greater security (compared to conventional camera systems) and much better image quality for easier manoeuvring.

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Navigation & Sound

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Find the right navigation device or sound system specifically for your campervan or motorhome

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Alpine's commitment to all motorhome fans

More and more people love the independence, spontaneity and easy travel using their own motorhome. At Alpine, we are commiting ourselves to this topic and are developing an ever-growing selection of navigation, infotainment and sound solutions for motorhomes and camper vans.

With our motorhome & travel magazine, we would like to go one step further and support the motorhome community with an information portal where caravaning fans can find great inspiration and suggestions. We also want to share many useful ideas and information for motorhome drivers who travel with children and pets.

Take a seat on the motorhome couch and get inspired by fascinating routes, great destinations and many practical tips that we put together for you.

If you like, you can also actively contribute to our motorhome magazine by becoming part of our community. Share your experiences, your best adventures and insider tips with everyone else from the Motorhome Couch community and find the best tips from others for your next trip.

Until you're back on the road, we hope you enjoy browsing and make great discoveries in our motorhome blog.

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Morocco Tour by Motorhome

Digital Rearview Mirror Alpine Freeview

Vehicles for campers with disabilities

Great Dolomites Road Round Trip

Cabo de Gata

Sicily Motorhome Tour

News

Universal speakers from Alpine for motorhomes and caravans

VW California T7 2024

Safety Vest Requirements in Europe

Harsher penalties in Austria

Citroën Holidays

VW ID.BUZZ long wheelbase