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No motorhomes available in Burgos due to eclipse

26.05.2026 05:00 1 min 1 source
Diario de Burgos SPA
No motorhomes available in Burgos due to eclipse
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In the province of Burgos (Spain), motorhomes are fully booked for August 12, 2026, when a solar eclipse is expected, with some rental companies already out of stock. The Burgos Astronomical Association warned of the tourist influx over two years ago. Hotels and rural accommodations are also fully occupied, so late bookers are turning to motorhomes. Mobilrent has no vehicles left, while AcBur still has some availability but high demand.

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No motorhomes available in Burgos due to eclipse

26.05.2026 Diario de Burgos SPA

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