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.
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…
DetailsOoh 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…
DetailsA 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…
DetailsWhenever 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…
DetailsDid you know that the delicious crêpe originated in Brittany? If you’ve been on holiday in the region you’ll no doubt have tried a crêpe or two. They’re pretty irresistible! The best thing is that they have you covered for sweet and savoury! Have you tried a galette before? They’re usually filled with melted cheese,…
DetailsWe absolutely love hearing your stories and memories of your holidays and adventures with Canvas Holidays over the years. Thank you very much for sharing them! One story that really touched our heart was from a lovely gentleman named Mr Orton. He wrote to us last year before he took his 47th holiday with us.…
DetailsFrance 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…
DetailsSpain 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…
DetailsSometimes 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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