France’s Best Beaches!

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It’s no wonder that France is such a popular tourist destination – in addition to the superb countryside and world class mountain ranges it also boasts miles after mile of glorious sandy beaches! It will of course depend on your …

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Featured Campsite – Les Mouettes in Carentec, Northern Brittany

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Les Mouettes is located 1.5km from Carantec and Plage de Kelenn. As well as superb views, it enjoys a fantastic setting on the North Brittany coast and is a great place from which to explore the nearby beaches and coves. …

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Beg Meil was the flavour of the month

Some friends of ours have recently returned from France where they had been camping in Brittany for a couple of weeks, though they had completely forgotten that I edit a French camping website and felt they had to explain exactly …

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The last time we went to France was…

The last time we had a camping holiday in France was in the summer of 2010 when we went to Brittany which we all thought was a lovely part of the country, though I wasn’t too struck on the place …

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We look at Perros, Fouesnant and Carnac Plage

In this article we shall take a quick look at Perros-Guirec, otherwise known to one and all as Perros. Now this town is larger than you would think, and it is perched pretty well as north as you can get …

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We take a look at Arzano, Landudec and Dol de Bretagne

In this article we take a quick look at three other camping and mobile home resorts in Brittany, namely, Arzano, Dol de Bretagne and Landudec which we have to admit have little or nothing else in common with each other. …

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We look at Benodet, Beg-Meil and Raguenes-Plage

If you are taking a camping holiday in Brittany there are a great many campsites on the south coast in which you could be interested. Camping Benodet is probably the furthest south west, and probably the largest of the ones …

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Carnac France or Karnak Egypt – which came first?

I’m sure that any history buff camping in Brittany will know this immediately but I personally have never been too sure whether Napoleon, when he was invading Egypt, named the Karnak there where the temples are after Carnac in Brittany, …

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Gone camping, but not too far away

It’s so often the case when summer comes round and we find that list of “things to do” which we made the previous Autumn, and most of those little jobs have now escalated into much larger jobs – don’t they …

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Rough crossing to Roscoff

I’ve only ever sailed to Roscoff once, and that was really just to see what the place was like, and to experience the crossing of course, but it was one of those fuddled bookings and we arrived in the gloom …

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