Where you will sleep tonight is a question that returns every single day. And the answer varies between countries far more than most people expect: what is routine in Germany will earn you a fine in Croatia. This category sets out the rules country by country, along with the distinction between parking and camping that recurs everywhere, and the date we last checked.
Almost every article about wild camping in Norway misses one crucial detail: the famous 'right to roam' was written for hikers with tents. For a campervan or motorhome, the rules are different.
In most of Europe, wild camping is prohibited. However, there's often a legal distinction between 'camping' and 'parking overnight'. Understanding this difference is key to avoiding fines.
Germany is one of the few European countries where overnighting in a public car park is allowed. But the reason *why* it's allowed determines exactly how far you can go.
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