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Motorhome stolen with children inside in Mar del Plata © NoticiasNet
Incidents AR Argentina 21.01.2026

Motorhome stolen with children inside in Mar del Plata

Armed criminals stole a motorhome with a family inside in the Argentine city of Mar del Plata. The incident occurred on Monday evening on a highway when the father pulled over. Two children who were outside were left on the roadside but were later found safe by police. The stolen vehicle and trailer were located the next day in a vacant lot.

Armed assault on tourists in Mar del Plata: pickup and motorhome stolen, children abandoned © Clarín
Incidents AR Argentina 20.01.2026 52

Armed assault on tourists in Mar del Plata: pickup and motorhome stolen, children abandoned

Armed robbers attacked a family from Mendoza in Mar del Plata after they stopped on Route 226. The assailants stole a Toyota Hilux pickup truck with an attached motorhome, which contained the victim's wife and two younger children. The two older sons, aged 11 and 8, were left on the roadside at night.

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Hyundai unveils Staria electric camper van concept at CMT 2026 © PROMOBIL
Industry PT Portugal 18.01.2026 62

Hyundai unveils Staria electric camper van concept at CMT 2026

Hyundai presented the Staria Camper Concept, an electric camper van study, at the CMT 2026 show in Stuttgart. The company aims to launch a production version in Europe within the next two years. The concept features an 800-volt architecture for fast charging, a roof-mounted solar panel, and a classic interior layout.

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Motorhomes exempt from waste discharge fee in Ushuaia © infofueguina.com
Law & Regulations AR Argentina 20.01.2026

Motorhomes exempt from waste discharge fee in Ushuaia

Motorhomes arriving in Ushuaia are exempt from paying for sewage discharge services. The free service is available at the Bahía Golondrina pre-treatment plant from Monday to Saturday. The measure aims to prevent illegal dumping in the city, where motorhomes are prohibited from overnight stays within the urban area.

Brazilian teachers' motorhome destroyed by fire in Argentina © Portal Martin Behrend
Incidents AR Argentina 19.01.2026

Brazilian teachers' motorhome destroyed by fire in Argentina

A Brazilian couple's motorhome was completely destroyed by fire on January 11 in the Argentine city of Santiago del Estero. One spouse suffered first and second-degree burns while attempting to extinguish the flames. The pair lost all documents and personal belongings but were able to return to Brazil with help from friends and the consulate.

Lifestyle AR Argentina 20.01.2026

Mendoza launches motorhome tourism route

A new tourism route designed for motorhome travelers has been introduced in Argentina's Mendoza province. The initiative aims to boost domestic tourism by providing dedicated infrastructure for this travel segment.

Ushuaia waives dump station fee for motorhomes to curb illegal waste disposal © Critica Sur
Law & Regulations AR Argentina 19.01.2026 4

Ushuaia waives dump station fee for motorhomes to curb illegal waste disposal

The Provincial Directorate of Sanitary Works and Services (DPOSS) in Ushuaia, Argentina, has exempted motorhome and caravan users from the dump station fee at the "Bahía Golondrina" pretreatment plant as of January 2026. The measure aims to incentivize the legal disposal of wastewater and prevent illegal dumping into storm drains or public streets. The free service also includes potable water refilling for these vehicles.

Mendoza launches official program for motorhome and camper van tourism © xataka.com.br
Openings AR Argentina 18.01.2026 2

Mendoza launches official program for motorhome and camper van tourism

The Argentine province of Mendoza has launched the Mendoza VanLife program to promote tourism using motorhomes, caravans, and recreational vehicles. The initiative combines infrastructure, accommodation, and outdoor experiences, with 30 local businesses already registered at launch. The program aims to attract travelers seeking autonomy and nature, diversifying the local tourism economy.

La Pampa province joins federal network for motorhomes and RVs © Weekend
Openings AR Argentina 19.01.2026

La Pampa province joins federal network for motorhomes and RVs

Argentina's La Pampa province has joined the federal 'Ruta de Rodanteros' network, offering 15 designated stops for motorhomes and travel trailers. The sites provide services like water, electricity, showers, and waste disposal. The initiative aims to attract the growing RV tourism segment and boost local spending.

Mendoza launches program for motorhome tourists © La Arena
Openings AR Argentina 16.01.2026

Mendoza launches program for motorhome tourists

The tourism board of Argentina's Mendoza province has introduced the Mendoza VanLife program to promote motorhome, camper van, and travel trailer tourism. The program features over 20 equipped stops across five zones in the province. The stops provide electrical hookups, potable water, Wi-Fi, and restroom facilities.

Mendoza launches VanLife program to attract motorhome tourism © iProfesional
Openings AR Argentina 15.01.2026 2

Mendoza launches VanLife program to attract motorhome tourism

The Argentine province of Mendoza has launched the Mendoza VanLife program to promote tourism via motorhomes, camper vans, and travel trailers. The initiative features a network of over 20 equipped stops across five main regions of the province. Services at the stops include electrical hookups, potable water, Wi-Fi, and bio-digester sanitation systems.

Mendoza launches official VanLife program for motorhomes © Diario San Rafael
Openings AR Argentina 14.01.2026

Mendoza launches official VanLife program for motorhomes

The authorities of Argentina's Mendoza province have launched the country's first official program for motorhome and camper van travelers. The Mendoza VanLife program networks 28 service providers offering standardized modules with parking, electricity, water, and waste disposal. The initiative aims to capture a growing tourism segment and position the south of the province as a strategic entry point.

Argentina launches first official motorhome route in Córdoba © Economía Sustentable
Openings AR Argentina 13.01.2026

Argentina launches first official motorhome route in Córdoba

The government of Córdoba province has launched the 'Motorhome Route', the country's first network of 10 service points for motorhomes and camper vans. Each site offers free potable water and a controlled system for grey and black water discharge. The initiative aims to formalize the growing trend of autonomous travel.

Mendoza Vanlife program allows motorhomes to camp at wineries and parks © enolife.com.ar
Openings AR Argentina 10.01.2026

Mendoza Vanlife program allows motorhomes to camp at wineries and parks

The Mendoza Tourism Board in Argentina has launched the Mendoza Vanlife program to develop motorhome and camper van tourism. The initiative permits motorhome travelers to stay at private vineyards and campgrounds, with service providers able to register online. At launch, 30 establishments across 12 departments of the province had already joined the program.

Mendoza launches VanLife program for motorhome tourism © Diario San Rafael
Openings AR Argentina 11.01.2026 3

Mendoza launches VanLife program for motorhome tourism

The Mendoza Tourism Board has launched the Mendoza VanLife program to develop tourism using motorhomes, campers, and recreational vehicles. The initiative includes creating infrastructure with overnight spots, electricity, water, and Wi-Fi, and involves local businesses. Thirty accommodations across various departments of the province have already registered for the program.

Tandil to approve regulations for motorhomes and caravans © eldiariodetandil.com
Law & Regulations AR Argentina 10.01.2026

Tandil to approve regulations for motorhomes and caravans

Authorities in the Argentine city of Tandil are set to approve regulations for motorhomes, caravans, and other recreational vehicles. The new rules prohibit overnight parking in public spaces from 10 PM to 8 AM and impose fines for dumping grey and black water outside designated areas. Wastewater can only be discharged at the city's sanitation facilities during specified hours.

Mendoza launches VanLife program for motorhome tourism © diariomendoza.com.ar
Openings AR Argentina 09.01.2026 5

Mendoza launches VanLife program for motorhome tourism

The province of Mendoza has launched the Mendoza VanLife program to boost tourism involving motorhomes and recreational vehicles. The initiative includes developing service areas with electricity, water, and Wi-Fi, and currently involves 30 local businesses. The goal is to position Mendoza as a leading destination in South America for this type of travel.

Openings AR Argentina 09.01.2026 3

Mendoza Launches VanLife Program for Motorhome and Camper Van Tourism

Mendoza's tourism board has launched the Mendoza VanLife program to develop tourism for motorhomes, campers, and recreational vehicles. The initiative includes creating infrastructure with overnight spots, electricity, water, and Wi-Fi, and engaging local businesses. Thirty establishments across various departments of the province have already registered to participate.

Flavio Mendoza shows luxury motorhome with fireplace © MDZ Online
Lifestyle AR Argentina 06.01.2026

Flavio Mendoza shows luxury motorhome with fireplace

Argentine choreographer Flavio Mendoza has showcased his motorhome, which serves as his home during tours with his son. The living space features a built-in fireplace and a large TV, along with a kitchen equipped with appliances and a bedroom with a mirrored closet. The motorhome is parked next to the circus tent for convenience during work and family life.

Ushuaia opens designated dumping points for motorhome wastewater © Sur54
Law & Regulations AR Argentina 06.01.2026

Ushuaia opens designated dumping points for motorhome wastewater

The Municipality of Ushuaia has designated two official points for the disposal of grey and black water from motorhomes. Disposal is available at the Fin del Mundo Equestrian Center on Avenida Raúl Alfonsín 2660 and the Bahía Golondrina Pretreatment Plant on Avenida Roque Sánchez Galeano 10. Contact numbers for the Environment Secretariat and the local residents' support center are provided for inquiries.

Meteorologist unveils luxury and sustainable motorhome © eldestapeweb.com
Lifestyle AR Argentina 05.01.2026

Meteorologist unveils luxury and sustainable motorhome

Argentinian meteorologist José Bianco uses a specially designed motorhome to travel across the country. The vehicle features a full kitchen, expanded living areas, solar panels, and efficient insulation. Bianco plans to organize group trips to Norway in 2026 to observe the northern lights.

Rules for motorhomes on the coast of Río Negro © Diario Río Negro | Periodismo en la Patagonia
Law & Regulations AR Argentina 06.01.2026

Rules for motorhomes on the coast of Río Negro

Authorities in Argentina's Río Negro province have established clear rules for motorhomes and caravans along the coast. In most towns, including Las Grutas and El Cóndor, overnight stays are only permitted in designated campgrounds, with daily rates ranging from 6,000 to 29,230 pesos. Some areas, such as protected natural sites, prohibit camping and fires, while in Viedma, due to a lack of campgrounds, informal parking on the waterfront is tolerated.

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