We put the spotlight on some of the best holiday destinations in Europe. Find inspiration with our blog posts about our favourite camping destinations. All packed with holiday ideas and inspiration.
While Lisbon may be Portugal’s capital, the city of Porto is very quickly becoming a holidaymaker hot spot. Set on the banks of the River Douro, this city is simply buzzing with culture and sights to see. This year, Canvas Holidays has added brand new campsites in Portugal, some of which are in easy…
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Croatia is fast becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. With exciting cities, unique architecture, gorgeous landscapes of green mountains, the sparkling turquoise Adriatic Sea and, of course, plenty of sunshine, it’s easy to see why. If you’ve not yet been convinced to book your next camping holiday in this wonderful country,…
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Why choose Croatia? With 13 hours of sunshine a day in July and August, Croatia is one of the sunniest countries in Europe. Considering how little sunshine we get here in the UK, it’s easy to see why Croatia is fast becoming a tourist hot-spot. One of the top reasons to visit Croatia is the…
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Corsica is set in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, just off the coast of the South of France, making it the perfect spot for a camping holiday full of sunshine. Steeped in history and full of untouched natural beauty, there is plenty to see and do on this exotic island. With three airports you…
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The Vendée is one of the most popular holiday destinations in France, visitors are drawn here for its remarkable sunshine record and magnificent beaches. Located in western France on the Atlantic coast, the Vendée is just south of Nantes and north of La Rochelle, both excellent cities that are ideal for a day trip. Alongside…
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There are many reasons why Brittany is one of our favourite camping destinations. There’s so much to see; from stunning beaches along the coast to fascinating medieval cities, Brittany is the ideal destination for adventurous families. It is a region that holidaymakers visit again and again – as there is always something new to discover. We’ve written…
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When you hear of people holidaying in Croatia you’d expect to hear that they’re jetting off to Dubrovnik or Split, but more and more airlines are now flying to Pula the largest city in the region of Istria – which happens to be the closest airport to our Croatian campsites making it perfect for a fly and drive holiday. As…
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Thinking of flying down to Nice this summer for a camping holiday? Let’s face it the prospect of driving with a car full of energetic kids shouting at the top of their lungs ‘ARE WE THERE YET?’ is not the most appealing start to your holiday. Luckily many of our campsites are conveniently located close…
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If you watched the Tour de France in 2015, you may be familiar with the stunning sights of Normandy and Picardy as the cyclists sped through the regions.
Intrigued to find out more and explore these regions for yourself? Then read on as we discover what makes this region so special.
Normandy and Picardy are both popular holiday destinations – they’re easy to get to and there is plenty to see and do in the surrounding areas. You can explore the miles of coastline, backed by stunning high cliffs and interspersed with quaint fishing ports and stretches of golden sand or venture inland where there are magnificent forests, tranquil streams and cider-producing fruit orchards.
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We’re putting the spotlight on Burgundy and the Jura with tips on what to do and where to go if you’re holidaying in the region. These are regions of outstanding natural beauty, and home to some of the best wine in France.
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