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Gas Heater Explosion in Camper Van in Łeba: Two Seriously Injured Incidents © dziendobry.tvn.pl
PL Poland 2 days ago 3

Gas Heater Explosion in Camper Van in Łeba: Two Seriously Injured

On April 19, 2026, a gas heating system exploded in a converted camper van in Łeba, Pomeranian Voivodeship. A woman with 50% body burns was taken to a hospital in Gryfice, and a man with facial burns was hospitalized in Słupsk. Three fire brigades, two ambulances, and an LPR helicopter responded.

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Caravan Fire in Nowy Wilków Incidents © kuriernowodworski.pl
PL Poland 08.04.2026

Caravan Fire in Nowy Wilków

On the night of April 7-8, 2026, a fire broke out in a caravan in the village of Nowy Wilków, resulting in the death of a 53-year-old Ukrainian citizen. Firefighters found the unconscious man inside the burning trailer but were unable to save him. Police and prosecutors are investigating the cause of the blaze.

Source: kuriernowodworski.pl POL
Camping Seasonality in the EU in 2025 Lifestyle © polskicaravaning.pl
EU European Union 05.04.2026

Camping Seasonality in the EU in 2025

According to Eurostat, EU campsites and camper parks recorded 413 million overnight stays in 2025. 67% of these occurred during the summer months, peaking in August (118 million), with France leading the ranking (154 million). The growth in overnight stays in this segment since 2015 was 28.5%, outpacing growth in the hotel sector.

Source: polskicaravaning.pl POL
German Holidays: Instead of Mallorca, a Caravan Lifestyle © Filary Biznesu
DE Germany 04.04.2026

German Holidays: Instead of Mallorca, a Caravan

Campsites in Germany set a record for overnight stays in 2025. According to the Federal Statistical Office, 44.7 million overnight stays were recorded, accounting for 9% of the country's total tourist traffic. The cost of accommodation for caravans and campers increased by 28.7% compared to 2020, reaching an average of 40 euros per night for a family of three.

Source: Filary Biznesu POL
VAN KAMPER T5 LONG Industry © polskicaravaning.pl
PL Poland 06.04.2026

VAN KAMPER T5 LONG

A camper van based on the Volkswagen T5 Long with a tourist configuration is presented. The vehicle is registered in Poland, measures 560 cm in length, and is equipped with a 2496 cm³ diesel engine. The interior includes two sleeping berths, a Webasto heater, air conditioning, a solar panel, and winter preparation.

Source: polskicaravaning.pl POL
Incidents PL Poland 31.03.2026

Motorhome set on fire at gas station in Polkowice

Two men set fire to a motorhome at a gas station in Polkowice in the early hours of Tuesday. A customer extinguished the blaze before emergency services arrived, and surveillance footage shows the suspects dousing the vehicle with a flammable substance. Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Source: Radio Wrocław POL
Adria Unica 542 TK Other © polskicaravaning.pl
PL Poland 26.03.2026

Adria Unica 542 TK

The Adria Unica 542 TK caravan model is presented. The trailer sleeps up to six people and is equipped with a bathroom with shower and cassette toilet, a kitchen, and winter insulation. The listing states the vehicle is registered in Poland until August 2026 and is being sold with additional equipment, including a motor mover.

Source: polskicaravaning.pl POL

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