Camping tourism in Germany shows record growth in 2025

Stuff Bubble has developed modular furniture based on inflatable tubes for converting vans. A kitchen weighing around 9 kg and a bed with adjustable zones reduce overall weight and eliminate the need for a rigid frame. The products premiered at the CMT trade show in Stuttgart.

A journalist explains how a motorhome vacation with family becomes additional work. The constant need to pack items, prepare food, and supervise children creates significant mental load. This often results in one parent taking on a disproportionate share of responsibilities.

The caravan manufacturer Fendt Caravan from Mertingen has introduced a new, more affordable line called Next. The models represent a shift towards more modest offerings compared to the company's premium segment. The line has been in production for about a year and includes family models.

The luxury motorhome market is showing a trend towards daily usability. Vehicles previously considered solely for tourism are now increasingly purchased for regular commuting and living.

Prosecutors have launched an investigation following the insolvency of a major motorhome dealer in Wesseling. The probe examines allegations of fraud, breach of trust, and bankruptcy-related offenses. The company is suspected of continuing to sell motorhomes and accept customer payments after filing for insolvency without delivering the vehicles.

One of the lightest camper designs was developed in East Germany. The concept draws inspiration from the Trabant car and features a minimalist approach to the living space layout.