WDR's 'Wir werden Camper!' has been on air for six years with over 50 episodes. New episodes feature trips to Sardinia, the Netherlands, South Tyrol and Tuscany in caravans and motorhomes.
The documentary series 'Wir werden Camper!' ('We Become Campers') continues to air on German broadcaster WDR. The project has been running for six years and includes more than 50 episodes. The programme follows families and couples travelling across Europe in new caravans and motorhomes.
Highlights of upcoming episodes
Sardinia (8.5-metre caravan): a couple from Dorsten visited the Costa Smeralda, the La Maddalena archipelago and a winery in Valledoria.
Netherlands (special 'Unbelievable but true'): three camper couples comment on funny and touching moments from their trips.
South Tyrol and Tuscany: episodes featuring journeys through these regions have been announced.
The series airs on WDR; the next broadcast is on 14 March at 16:15 (season 6, episode 2).
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A couple from Dorsten traveled to Sardinia in an 8.5-meter caravan. They visited Costa Smeralda, the Maddalena Archipelago, and a winery in Valledoria...
A couple from Dorsten traveled to Sardinia in an 8.5-meter caravan. They visited Costa Smeralda, the Maddalena Archipelago, and a winery in Valledoria.
The TV show 'We Become Campers' has been running for six years and comprises over 50 episodes. In a special 'Unbelievable but True' episode, three cam...
The TV show 'We Become Campers' has been running for six years and comprises over 50 episodes. In a special 'Unbelievable but True' episode, three camper couples comment on funny and touching moments from their travels across Europe.
German broadcaster WDR has scheduled several episodes of a documentary series about traveling with campers and caravans. The lineup includes episodes ...
German broadcaster WDR has scheduled several episodes of a documentary series about traveling with campers and caravans. The lineup includes episodes following families on trips to South Tyrol, Tuscany, and the Netherlands using new travel trailers and motorhomes.
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