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Camping at winemakers gains popularity in Palatinate

02.04.2026 14:03 1 min 1 source
SWR Aktuell DEU
Camping at winemakers gains popularity in Palatinate
Original source: SWR Aktuell

In the Palatinate region of Germany, the number of tourists choosing to stay overnight at wineries is increasing. According to SWR, this form of vacation is becoming more popular among motorhome and caravan travelers. Winemakers offer designated parking spots, often including wine tastings. The trend is linked to the growing appeal of regional tourism and wine tourism.

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Camping at winemakers gains popularity in Palatinate

02.04.2026 SWR Aktuell DEU Original source

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