Anyone who’s watched The Sound Of Music knows that Austria has some truly spectacular scenery. Soaring mountain peaks swathed in wildflower meadows and topped with snow, hundreds of gorgeous lakes each with their own character; the country is practically designed for hikers and explorers. There’s a misplaced belief that Austria is staid and strait-laced; no …
Wild Camping
Step off the beaten path and into the embrace of nature with our wild camping guide, where the spirit of adventure meets the serenity of untouched landscapes.
Wild camping offers the true essence of escapism, allowing travelers to commune with the earth, beneath starlit skies and amidst the whispers of the wild. In this curated collection, we unveil the world’s most enchanting destinations that welcome wild camping, alongside their unique rules and etiquettes.
However, the thrill of wild camping isn’t just about setting up a tent wherever you please. It’s about respecting the environment, understanding local regulations, and immersing oneself responsibly in the wonders of our planet. From the rugged terrains of Scotland to the vast wilderness of New Zealand, our features provide both inspiration and guidance.
So gear up, and let’s venture where the wild beckons, one campsite at a time.
We might be biased, but is there a country in the world more beautiful than New Zealand? Answers on a postcard, please. Even if you disagree with the superlative, there’s no denying the country’s natural beauty. Rolling hills, expanses of verdant vineyards, glorious coastline – what more could you want? Is it any wonder so …
The power of nature runs like a thread through every aspect of life in Iceland. An island at the top of the world, filled with the rumbling of volcanoes, majestic glaciers, and geothermal springs, this country has captured many an imagination. Spending a night under the stars here is something you will never forget – …
When we think about wild and unspoiled countryside, Finland must be one of the first places to spring to mind. The name conjures up images of dense, green forests, stunning snowscapes, and, of course, the breathtaking Northern Lights. Luckily for any prospective wild campers, these images are pretty much exactly right! Finland really does have …
Wild camping in a wild country is every wild heart’s desire. The sense of freedom you find when sleeping in the great outdoors, surrounded by incredible views, is unparalleled. And countries don’t get any wilder and more spectacular than Scotland. Home of the brave, land of the free, Scotland is one of our favorite countries …
Norway is a country where you can experience completely unparalleled natural beauty, and one of the best ways to do this is through wild camping. Norway is known throughout the world for having some of the least restrictive camping laws, and you should be sure to take advantage of this on your visit. In this …
For those of you who like to get off that beaten path, Estonia is the dream destination. With a rich history, varied landscapes, and unique culture, this ex-Soviet Union country nestled beside the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Finland has plenty to offer visitors. The capital, Tallinn, has become one of the most exciting …
You might come for Sweden’s sophisticated design and hip cities, but you’ll stay for the incredible landscape. Once you’ve spent a night beneath the Northern Lights, or a cool-blue summer’s day walking along the Baltic coast, or a week trekking in the mountains, this country will get under your skin and never leave. With so …