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Camping owners complain about 'white wall' of motorhomes

07.06.2026 04:15 1 min 2 sources
Leeuwarder Courant NLD + 1 more
Camping owners complain about 'white wall' of motorhomes
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The growing popularity of large motorhomes on small campsites creates a 'white wall' effect, blocking views and spoiling the atmosphere for other campers. Owners and tourists in the Netherlands are concerned about this trend.

Campsite owners in the Netherlands are concerned about the increasing number of large motorhomes on pitches. According to one owner, these vehicles create a 'white wall' effect, blocking views and worsening the atmosphere for other holidaymakers.

Small campsites are becoming increasingly popular, but their cramped layout and dense arrangement of motorhomes are causing irritation among some tourists. The trend towards larger vehicles is changing the traditional camping experience.

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Small campsites gain popularity but also cause camper annoyance

31.01.2026 Leeuwarder Courant NLD

Campsite owner fears motorhomes are turning pitches into 'white walls'

31.01.2026 Dagblad van het Noorden NLD

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