Find the best camping destinations across Europe. Here’s our blog posts about our favourite camping destinations in France, Italy, Spain and more. All packed with holiday ideas and inspiration.
The Easter holidays are a special holiday – aside from the obvious, it’s sometimes the first time in the new year that you can all take time off together and have some fun! We’re really excited that the first campsites are opening this weekend just in time for the Easter break. Holidays at this time…
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Situated in the north west of France, the Loire is most famous for having lots of castles, or châteaux in French. There’s over 300 Châteaux dotted around the region which are truly a sight to behold. You’ve probably heard of Châteaux de Chambord and Châteaux de Chenonceau – they’re two of the most beautiful! And that’s saying something as all 298 of the others are pretty impressive too!
Even if castles aren’t your thing, the Loire has plenty more to explore and enjoy!
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Let’s do something different
During May and June there are some brilliant events on such as the Spanish Grand Prix, the Cannes Film Festival and the French Open. Attending big events can be a pretty pricey affair so getting good accommodation at a great price means there’s a bit left over for the fun stuff.
Cannes Film Festival
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There are Crème eggs in the shops… it must be time to think about Easter! This year, the holiday falls quite early (Easter Sunday is 27th March) so it’s definitely not too soon to start planning your Easter escape. Here are 5 Easter holiday spots, perfect for a family break. Camping Bella Italia, Lake Garda…
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Ooh shiny new things, we love new stuff! For 2016 we’ve got some shiny new bits and bobs joining the Canvas family. There’s new accommodation and a new part to FamilyExtra too. There may be some other exciting new additions over the year but for now we’ve got those joining the family from May! We listened to…
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A camping holiday may not be the first thing you think of when planning a holiday to Spain. The country is home to the package holiday and there’s plenty of resorts and places to stay in this sun drenched country. So why pick a campsite over a hotel or apartment? The truth is campsites in Spain are…
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Whenever you go abroad it’s always worth learning a few words of the local lingo to get by. Locals appreciate you making an effort to speak their language and not just assuming that everyone will speak English. In the resorts in Spain, a fair amount of English will be spoken but it’s always fun to…
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France is a fantastic country for a camping holiday. It’s also the most visited country in the world, and for good reason too. It’s wonderfully diverse and each of the 22 regions offers something different from rolling countryside, stunning mountain ranges and gorgeous sandy beaches to world-class cities. You could holiday in France all of your life and never…
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Spain is renowned for its fantastic beaches and the Costa Brava coastline is home to some of the very best. Stretching north of Barcelona for 37 miles to the French border, there are a variety of beaches for every holiday need – quiet, long stretches of beach for sunbathing, quiet coves where you can enjoy…
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Sometimes it’s nice to just get out and wander. No pre-planned routes or knowing what the outcome should be. Simply packing a picnic, lacing up a comfy pair of shoes and just walking is one of life’s simple pleasures. And where better to do it than on the picturesque shores of Lake Garda. We were…
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