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40 motorhomes park up in central Los Llanos to back local shops

Around 70 camper van fans spent the weekend in the Calle Enrique Mederos Lorenzo under the Christmas lights, touring the local Christmas market in orange T-shirts and spending in bars, restaurants and shops instead of online or on other islands.

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Wohnmobil-Aktion La Palma Kathrin Lucia Meyer 1 — An unusual sight: 40 motorhomes were parked on one of the most central streets in Los Llanos on La Palma over the St Nicholas weekend.

Wohnmobil-Aktion La Palma Kathrin Lucia Meyer 6 — Romantic camping by the light of the Christmas illuminations: this is how the campers were lined up on Calle Enrique Mederos Lorenzo.

Wohnmobil-Aktion La Palma Kathrin Lucia Meyer 3 — The participants in the camping weekend in Los Llanos were recognisable by their bright orange T-shirts - pictured here with 'Santa Claus'.

Zusammen ging es auf den Weihnachtsmarkt von Los Llanos. — Visitors strolled with interest through the town's Christmas market.

Wohnmobil-Aktion La Palma Kathrin Lucia Meyer 5 — As well as aiming to encourage interaction amongst motorhome enthusiasts, the campaign is primarily intended to benefit shops, restaurants and bars. The motorhome owners want to revitalise the high street by luring customers back from online shopping to their own town.

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