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Travelers in motorhomes and camper vans are stopping in Logroño, the capital of La Rioja. Some arrive with a planned route, others improvise, but all use their vehicles as mobile accommodation. The city is consolidating its position as a destination for road tourism.
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Travelers in motorhomes and camper vans are stopping in Logroño, the capital of La Rioja. Some arrive with a planned route, others improvise, but all ...
Travelers in motorhomes and camper vans are stopping in Logroño, the capital of La Rioja. Some arrive with a planned route, others improvise, but all use their vehicles as mobile accommodation. The city is consolidating its position as a destination for road tourism.
Spain — fuel prices
Updated: 15.08.2026
Sin plomo 95
$2.02 /l
€1.74 · £1.49/l
119 of 143
pricier than 83% of countries
Sin plomo 98
$2.21 /l
€1.91 · £1.63/l
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pricier than 80% of countries
Gasóleo A
$2.16 /l
€1.87 · £1.60/l
121 of 143
pricier than 84% of countries
Gasóleo Premium
$2.29 /l
€1.98 · £1.69/l
24 of 41
pricier than 56% of countries
GLP
$1.28 /l
€1.10 · £0.94/l
49 of 55
pricier than 87% of countries
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pricier than 53% of countries
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Designated motorhome parking zones in Logroño, Spain, experienced high occupancy during the 2025/2026 Christmas and New Year period. A group of visitors from Barcelona, consisting of three families in two motorhomes and a van, stayed for two days for gastronomic tourism. Portuguese travelers also used the area as a stopover while completing the Camino de Santiago by motorhome, noting the convenient location and services.
Córdoba province in Argentina has opened the country's first motorhome route, featuring 10 free stops with water supply, waste disposal, and technical assistance.
The municipality of Linares de Riofrío (Salamanca province) has set up a new motorhome parking zone behind the local health centre, with fresh water and grey‑water disposal points. In June the town hosted a rally of Castile and León caravan enthusiasts that attracted about 75 vehicles. The facility was developed by the town council together with the Castilian and Leonese Motorhome Association (Acyla).
In Spain, the popularity of motorhomes and caravans is growing, with 372,500 such vehicles registered. According to Carlos Medina of Riojavans in Navarrete, domestic tourism increased after the pandemic, and more people have taken up this way of traveling.
Older people in Spain and France are increasingly replacing old caravans with new motorhomes, with prices starting at 70,000 euros. According to the organizer of the Vigo show, demand is growing among affluent retirees, leading to higher sales and parking challenges. In Spain, the industry calls for better infrastructure, citing France as a model with more developed regulations.
The Torredembarra city council will cede the site currently occupied by the main motorhome park to the Catalan government to build up to 34 public housing units. The transferred area exceeds 2,000 square meters but does not cover the entire existing facility. The council plans to dedicate the part closest to the railway line to new parking spaces and to find a new suitable site for a regulated motorhome park with proper services, as the current one lacks basic amenities. The project is part of the Catalan government's plan to build 50,000 affordable rental homes by 2030.
In Santiago de Compostela, motorhomes are again overflowing designated areas. University campuses and other urban spaces are filled with these vehicles, whose users seek shade and tranquility. This occurs every summer, indicating the growing popularity of this type of tourism.
Brazilian science influencer Pedro Palotta, creator of the Space Orbit channel, reported losses exceeding 200,000 Brazilian reais after his rented motorhome was broken into in Barcelona. The incident occurred while he was preparing to return to Brazil following coverage of a solar eclipse. Thieves smashed a window and stole equipment including two computers, a drone, passports, and credit cards. Palotta criticized Spanish police for not acting despite GPS tracking of one device and launched a fundraising campaign.
In Manilva, Malaga, a couple returns every summer to their trusted campsite, joining a community of over 26,000 caravan enthusiasts. Caravanning has become a social phenomenon, bringing together people who value autonomy and camaraderie.
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