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Seven Thrifty Trip Tips: Visiting Vienna on a Budget

A stroll through Schönbrunn Palace followed by a Wiener schnitzel in the city centre and a trip to a coffee house: You’ve got to reach deep into your wallet to do the most popular things in Vienna. If you look carefully, though, you’ll find that there are a number of free and affordable activities available for you to explore Vienna and see it from a different perspective. Whether it’s a stroll through the botanic garden and castle park at Belvedere, a meal at Deewan, the Pakistani “pay what you want” restaurant, or seeing the free Sunday showing of Tatort (a German TV police crime drama) at the Top Kino and Schikaneder cinemas: In Vienna, you can still do a lot with a little. Check out our seven budget-friendly highlights:

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Camping Ovens: With These Ovens, You Won’t Have To Give Up Delicious Baked Goods

Very few motorhomes come with a built-in oven — most manufacturers skip it in favour of storage space. But if you want freshly baked treats like crunchy bread rolls, tasty cakes, and yummy casseroles, you don’t have to travel in a luxury motorhome. There are plenty of small and affordable camping ovens that you can use instead. Let us show you some of the most popular appliances for baking while camping.

Travel Destinations

10 Facts about Portugal for Campers

Long, sandy beaches, port wine, and a burning passion for football: Nearly everyone associates Portugal with these things. We’ve taken a closer look at Portugal as a camping destination, though, and we’ve found some other fascinating facts for you. In this article, you’ll find out how many campsites there are here and what role the Portuguese played in shaping England’s tea culture.

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The Top 7 Campsites in Albania

Do you always want to travel, but don’t know where you want to go next? Let us suggest a great destination for your next camping adventure: The Balkans. But we’re not talking about the typical trip to Croatia or Bulgaria: It’s time to try out something new! Let yourself be whisked away to one of the prettiest and most pristine countries in the Balkans, nestled between the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. We’ve picked out seven of the nicest campsites in Albania for you. Albania is Europe’s most affordable country to travel to, and there you’ll find 300 days of sunshine, untouched beaches and hidden bays — all the necessary elements for an unforgettable camping trip! What are you waiting for?

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10 Facts about Albania for Campers

As summer comes to a close, you may be in the mood to go on holiday and want to do something different, but your holiday budget may be stretched a bit thin. In that case, come with us to Albania! Here are some fun facts about one of Europe’s most affordable travel destinations.

Travel Destinations

5 Reasons to Take a City Break in Tirana

It’s not on everybody’s bucket list, but without a doubt, it’s an exciting destination to discover: Albania’s capital, Tirana, is bursting with socialist style, grey prefabs and modern buildings designed by wild architects. And there’s even more to discover than you might think at first. Get inspired by this city on the move, full of energy as it turns its back on the once-communist regime of the past. But be careful and try not to get lost while you’re here: Not all streets in Tirana have names. Here are five reasons you definitely won’t want to miss Tirana!

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Making Chips with the Omnia Oven

Chips can put a smile on anyone’s face, and some people can’t get enough. But most motorhomes don’t come with an oven, and usually, there isn’t enough space for a fryer. That doesn’t mean you have to go without your favourite snack; make them in the Omnia Oven instead! This little oven is a nifty gadget for your camping kitchen, and with it, you can whip up dishes that you’d usually need a conventional oven to make. This recipe is from the cookbook, Omnia-Urlaubsküche leicht gemacht (Omnia Holiday Cooking Made Easy), and it’s as easy as 1-2-3!