The South of France has long been a very popular destination with holidaymakers from the UK, but in recent years the number of people visiting the destination has fallen. Cheaper international flights have meant that people are going further afield and this has had a negative effect on tourism in France. However, it seems that the number of people visiting this beautiful part of the country is on the rise Read More ...
Brittany is probably the most popular destination in France for people who are going on camping holidays or those with a home on wheels. This is probably partly because it is so easily reached from the UK. Those who are coming with a mobile home can easily reach the region by ferry from several major ports. Another appeal of the region is the weather, which enjoys a climate rather similar Read More ...
A popular choice for families wanting a camping holiday overseas is the French region of Brittany. The excellent weather combined with the superb facilities offered at the campsites and the stunning beaches make this area the ideal holiday destination. So for a holiday full of sun, sea and sand and complete freedom, Brittany is perfect for your next family holiday. One of the best beaches for those having a family Read More ...
If you are looking for a holiday in Brittany, check out some of these holiday ideas from family camaping holiday specialist Canvas Holidays. A must-visit for any walking or cycling fanatic, Canvas Holidays’ Brittany site ‘Camping L’Atlantique’ is the ideal base for exploring the beautiful region of Fouesnant. Famed as a haven of nature and peace, the area offers visitors the opportunity to explore windswept deserted beaches, verdant groves of Read More ...
Say sacre bleu to seasonal stress and take a pre-Christmas cruise across the channel to the Château de Brélidy. This 16th century château has been superbly restored to its former glory and stands on high-ground with commanding views across the undulating rural Brittany countryside. Set in a small village, this historic gem is teeming with period character as well as modern touches, such as a heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi. Read More ...
Situated in the extreme north west of France, the Region of Brittany is known for its scenic villages, towns and picturesque landscapes. Its rugged, indented coastline is littered with small and pretty fishing villages. To the north the region has a rocky landscape and to the south sandy, sun swept beaches. Fishing, farming and tourism are the important sectors of Brittany’s economy and of the three, fishing is probably still Read More ...
Overview Brittany or Breton as it is pronounced is said to be an independent province of France. Generally, Brittany is a cultural center of France which corresponds to the independent duchy and old province of France. Brittany was also popularly known as Lesser Britain. Previously, Brittany was divided into two regions of France where 80 percent became Bretagne while the remaining 20 percent was known to be Brittany. This province Read More ...
