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Introducing our Campsite Assessors - The Corralls

Rob Fearn | 12 Jul 2022 | Read time: 3m 49s

Spending summers on the road is part of annual life for the Alan Rogers campsite assessors. Travelling all over Europe, they produce in-depth, independent reports on each site they visit.
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John & Margaret on duty at the NEC

Introducing our Campsite Assessors - Paul Johnson

Rob Fearn | 11 Jul 2022 | Read time: 4m 11s

Spending summers on the road is a way of life for the Alan Rogers campsite assessors. Travelling all over Europe, producing in-depth, independent reports on each campsite they visit.
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Going Go-Pod

5 Beautiful Places to go Camping in France

Peter Stannett | 21 Jun 2022 | Read time: 3m 30s

There are many reasons to go camping in France for your summer holiday. There are sunny beaches, blue seas, magnificent mountains and great food and drink. France also has a fantastic camping culture, so there are many great campsites to choose from, most of which have fabulous facilities.
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Sully on Loire at sunset

7 Ingenious French Inventions

Rob Fearn | 20 Jun 2022 | Read time: 1m 43s

France is best known for its art and its cuisine, both of which are well worth shouting about. But you may not know that the French have also come up with some brilliant inventions. Here are, in our opinion, the most ingenious of them all.
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Braille

Camping in The New Forest All Year Round

Peter Stannett | 17 Jun 2022 | Read time: 2m 13s

The New Forest has remained largely unchanged for centuries, with ancient woodland and a unique natural environment preserved under Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Special Area of Conservation and Ramsar protections.
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New Forest Ponies

5 Nature Walks to Include in your Camping Trip

Peter Stannett | 10 Jun 2022 | Read time: 7m 0s

When life gets busy, and the demands of busy work and home life start to take their toll, there is no better way to relax than to get back to nature and take a long, relaxing walk.
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70 Glorious Years

Ben Tully | 1 Jun 2022 | Read time: 4m 32s

Since 1952, Queen Elizabeth has been a constant in an ever-changing Britain. Camping is, much like the Queen, a British staple, a much-loved tradition.
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Pall Mall

France’s best churches and cathedrals

Rob Fearn | 26 May 2022 | Read time: 7m 18s

Sometimes on holiday, you reach a moment where you need a change. You’ve relaxed and devoured that book, and just fancy a fresh diversion to pique your interest before diving into the next blockbuster.
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Sacré-Coeur

12 French phrases, quotes & proverbs

Rob Fearn | 20 May 2022 | Read time: 2m 9s

While some of the phrases, quotes, & proverbs below are not uniquely French, they are among our favourites.
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Hardback Books

French architecture through the ages

Rob Fearn | 17 May 2022 | Read time: 5m 55s

French architecture has a long and, needless to say, flamboyant history.
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Arenes de Nimes

5 Best Camping Spots In Ireland

Rob Fearn | 10 May 2022 | Read time: 3m 25s

There are lots of ways you can make your camping holiday even better. For example, choosing the very best tent and camping equipment or making your journey stress-free by using a shipping service to transport all your equipment for you.
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Eagle Point Camping

Curious Camping Part 5 - Intriguing Italy

Peter Stannett | 5 May 2022 | Read time: 6m 38s

Italy is a beautiful country full of thrilling history, rich culture and stunning architecture.
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Quartiere Coppede

Where to go Camping in Scotland

Peter Stannett | 28 Apr 2022 | Read time: 6m 29s

Scotland is one of those places to visit that feels like it was made for a camping trip.
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Scottish Highlands

Springtime camping in the UK

Peter Stannett | 22 Apr 2022 | Read time: 9m 4s

Spring is a wonderful time for camping across the UK with longer, brighter days, warmer weather, and wildlife aplenty.
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Bluebell wood

Exciting times for 'Camping in the Forest'

Rob Fearn | 15 Mar 2022 | Read time: 1m 30s

Forestry England has just announced that they have acquired control of 13 Camping in the Forest campsites.
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Camping in the Forest

Four Steps to Successful Packing - The Essentials for a Motorhome Holiday Abroad

Rob Fearn | 11 Mar 2022 | Read time: 7m 9s

Whether you are preparing for your first motorhome holiday or are a seasoned traveller, it is always a good idea to check (and double-check) that you have everything you need. After all, you don't want to head out on your road trip holiday of a lifetime only to find that you don't have an essential item.
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Motorhome driving through mountainous landscape at dusk

5 Reasons Camping is the Perfect Family Holiday

Peter Stannett | 3 Feb 2022 | Read time: 4m 43s

Most of us have treasured memories of camping as children with our families. Those long days on the beach and days hiking and exploring before heading back to camp for a BBQ or meal cooked on a camping stove will always hold a sense of nostalgia for camping families.
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Family walking along river with tent in background

Best in Travel 2022

Ben Tully | 20 Jan 2022 | Read time: 4m 3s

Every year, our friends at Lonely Planet publish the ultimate list of countries, regions and cities which they deem must-visits for the year ahead. We're excited that more of the destinations that we offer have been chosen to represent 2022's Best in Travel than ever before.
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Best in travel

5 of the Best Countries for Camping

Peter Stannett | 17 Jan 2022 | Read time: 3m 53s

For making memories, having great experiences and relaxation you can't beat a good camping holiday. Whether you prefer a tent, caravan or motorhome, you can experience the best in an affordable way and without missing out on all of the holiday luxuries you want to enjoy.
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Bohinj Lake in Slovenia

Packing for a Camping Holiday - What to Take

Peter Stannett | 23 Dec 2021 | Read time: 10m 33s

One of the main things to remember about camping and caravanning is that packing is essential. The success of your holiday can depend upon it!
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tent with camping equipment
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