Camping by Lake Garda is still immensely popular. And that makes perfect sense when you see the beautiful surrounding area and the stunning towns by the lake. Many families with children search for a campsite here to spend their summer holidays. So, in this blog we show you ten lovely campsites by Lake Garda.
The most beautiful thing about a holiday by the sea in France is certainly the epic view that can be enjoyed from the pitches and rental accommodation. Waking up in the morning to breakfast by the sea and enjoying the peace and quiet on the currently empty beach is an indescribably beautiful feeling of freedom and just right for a change of scenery on holiday.
Croatia features a long coastline, which is ideal for a holiday by the sea and beach. Holidays on the Adriatic Sea are becoming more popular every year. In the morning after breakfast, just a stone’s throw away you can put your feet in the sea and enjoy the shallow waves – the perfect holiday! Here you will find a few suggestions for mobile homes that are located right by the sea and beach in Croatia.
Picturesque villages with lovely harbours, endless sandy beaches and the marvellous sea. But there are also kilometres of cycling paths and culinary enjoyment at the best markets and in excellent restaurants . This, in a nutshell, is our summer holiday on the sun-drenched French peninsula Île de Ré.
Have you ever seen marmots, dolphins or wild horses? In France, a versatile holiday destination, there are beautiful nature parks with wild animals where you can go hiking, mountain biking, canoeing or explore castles and caves. We present ten beautiful national parks and nature parks in France.
When the days are shorter, the sky is grey and you have to go outside in a thick winter coat, you might dream of sunny destinations in winter. Somewhere where the temperature is a degree or ten higher than ours. Where the sky is blue and the sun is shining. We have collected seven radiant places in Europe where you will also find sunshine in autumn and winter.
If you are looking for a nice excursion during your holiday, you will find lovely zoos, aquariums and safari parks in France. Some of the zoos in France are even some of the most beautiful in the world. Admire stunning animals such as white tigers, colourful fish and rare giant pandas. Or get extremely close to giraffes during a thrilling safari. These are 10 wonderful zoos spread throughout France.
Camping in Italy, how does that sound? That of course makes you think of ice cream, sun and delicious Italian food. And even better is a camping holiday in Italy by the sea. Relax on the beach, read a book or play a game of volleyball. That sounds like a great holiday!
Croatia is known for its stunning Adriatic Coast, clean beaches and crystal-clear water. Many campsites in Croatia are right by the sea. The perfect way to combine camping and a beach holiday. Most beaches in Croatia are pebble beaches. If you’d rather laze on a sandy beach, we will tell you about five campsites by a sandy beach in Croatia.
A sun-drenched coastline with amazing beaches: this describes the Spanish Costas in a nutshell. Great place to enjoy a camping holiday. But it is also possible to explore inland from your coastal campsite. Wander through picturesque villages and bustling cities, where the aroma of tapas, paella and sangria will greet you. Or become enchanted by the majesty of nature in the Spanish hinterland.
When it comes to famous diving spots, many people often think of the Great Barrier Reef or faraway places such as Egypt and Costa Rica. But if you don’t want to travel that far, you don’t have to go to a tropical destination to go diving. From mysterious wrecks and thrilling caves to sharks and coral reefs, Europe has plenty to offer divers of all ages! In this blog, I will tell you about Europe’s most popular diving destinations.
France is known for its haute cuisine, refined dishes prepared with exclusive products. But the country also has delicious local dishes with a few, often very ordinary, ingredients. From east to west and from north to south: in this blog you will get to know the local delicacies that you really must try during your camping holiday in France. Of course, I will also give you a tip on campsites with restaurants where you can taste these delicacies.
Wow, what stunning surroundings! You want a great memory of that. So you ask your children to stand in the middle of the scene, to smile and… did you get a good photo? You did with a bit of luck. But it is quite a challenge with fast-moving youngsters. If you want to know how to take great photos of your children while on the road or at a campsite, we have twelve handy tips for taking photos of your children while on holiday.
A trailer tent is the ideal combination between a caravan and a tent. It is an adventurous and “outdoorsy” way of camping.
Europe is the setting for many movies. Disney productions as well as Hollywood blockbusters have been shot on film sets in Italy, France or Spain. We have selected six film locations in Europe that have a Suncamp campsite nearby. This is the perfect way to combine a holiday with a visit to a film location.
They are frequently seen campsite guests this year: trailer tents are more popular than ever! What developments has this tent on wheels gone through, and how do you steal the show on the camping grounds?
The Provence is full of culinary surprises. Besides being a sunny camping destination this region is also the place to enjoy the French love of food to the full. The Provence is rich in delicious seasonal and local products. It’s tempting to go to a campsite this very day just to enjoy these Provencal specialities.
For many children, a visit to an amusement park or playground is the best fun there is. Exciting roller coasters, splashing water rides, fun shows and all kinds of things to climb on, swing from and slide down. And as for adults, these parks can make you instantly feel like a kid again. Belgium is an amusement park country par excellence. Just take a look!
A camping holiday is all about relaxing in nature. Ideal in combination with yoga classes or yoga workshops. How nice to follow a yoga class in the fresh air. And in the meantime, the rest of the family doesn’t get bored either, because there’s plenty to do!
For some years now, environmental zones have been introduced on European roads and in (inner) cities. You can only drive there if you have a sticker or vignette. Many rules have recently changed to varying degrees. In which German cities do you need an environmental sticker in 2022? And which environmental vignette do you need for Paris? We have gone through the latest regulations for you and have made a handy list. One tip, buy your environmental sticker in time. Especially now that the holiday season is almost upon us, the delivery times can be longer than expected.
It was more obvious than ever this year, camping is hip! Maybe you also searched for a place to go camping in 2021; if so, you’re not alone. Many people chose to go camping due to corona, and for a very good reason: camping is relaxing and you can do it incredibly safely.
The sun is high in the Italian sky. You have just got back from that lovely village at the foot of the hills and a delicious Italian pizza is on the menu for later. But first it’s time to cool down. Smeared in suntan lotion, towel in hand, you walk to the swimming pool ready for a nice swim. Then suddenly, the lifeguard gives you a questioning look: where is your swim cap?
Lake Annecy, called Lac d’Annecy by the French, is possibly the most beautiful lake in France. The water of this glacial lake is pure and clear, and there is much to see and do around the French Alps. Anything is possible, from lazing the day away on the shore to working up a sweat in the mountains. I would love to tell you which ten activities you must certainly consider during your holiday along the shore of the lake!
See yourself zooming from one treetop to another? Or your kids clambering over the cool rope ladders like monkeys? Then these Italian campsite with treetop adventure parks are for you! Somewhere you can conquer the ‘high trees’ every single day! Campsites with that added challenge. The first four campsites not only have fantastic treetop adventure parks, but you can also sleep in our super deluxe Sunlodges as well!
Are we there yet, are we there yet? When you set off for the sunny south, there are many kilometres ahead of you. The most obvious way to cover these distances is to use the motorways. But in both France and Spain, you pay a toll for the distances you cover. Not happy about that? There is a great alternative!
In the still relatively unknown south of Croatia you will find peace, space and impressive nature. With an average of 2500 hours of sunshine per year unique islands, beautiful beaches and nature reserves, this is an ideal holiday destination. Croatia has more than a thousand islands, of which just a few dozen are inhabited. I would be happy to tell you more about some of these wonderful places, and what you can do there.
When you go camping, you can choose a large campsite with a swimming pool and an animation team. But maybe you want to go all the way back to nature and choose to camp with your tent on a small campsite with only the necessary facilities. So what are fun activities with few resources for your children to do?
On holiday you often come a long way if you speak a little bit of French. Yet few English and Dutch people, for example, also speak French well. That’s why it’s handy that you can not only order ‘deux baguettes et une croissant’ in the morning from the bakery during your camping holiday in France, but that you can also learn a foreign language. We list five handy apps that make it easy for you to learn a new language. So you can make yourself understood in every holiday country. Start practicing!
Spring is the perfect time for a holiday. Southern Europe is already lovely and warm, but not too hot yet. And things are already ramping back up at the campsites. At Easter, Whitsun, and of course over the May bank holidays, plenty of holidaymakers head off to their favourite campsite. And don’t forget, springtime camping holidays are usually cheaper than in high season. Many family campsites already have entertainment teams gearing up with fun activities for kids as early as the spring holidays. There’s guaranteed fun for everyone.
The Croatian port city of Rijeka is set to be the European Capital of Culture 2020. Until recently, the city was relatively unknown amongst tourists, despite being Croatia’s third largest. But in 2020, things are set to change, and quite rightly so! From picturesque seaside villas to industrial charm in the port area, the city is as diverse as a camping holiday in Croatia. We’d like to introduce you to this exciting port city and share some tips for your visit to the European Capital of Culture 2020.
The Vendée is a great destination for a family holiday. This region on France’s west coast is the perfect place to enjoy beautiful nature reserves, friendly seaside resorts, clean beaches and the best outings that the whole family can enjoy. A campsite in the Vendée is perfect for campers of all ages. Read on, and I can guarantee that your next holiday will be in the Vendée!
Holidays are the perfect time to truly relax. You have no obligations and plenty of time for all the things you love. But do you really have time for each other? Because a little campsite romance will never go amiss. So we’ve put together some tips for lovers looking to add a dash of romance to their holiday. And yes, even at a busy campsite, even with the kids in tow.
More and more people are choosing Slovenia as a holiday destination. That’s not surprising, as it’s a top destination with lovely campsites and impressive countryside. One of the reasons the countryside is so unique is that real live bears still walk around in the wild! No, you don’t need to worry about them, but you can certainly spot them. Let me tell you more.
A new year with three new glamping destinations! Put your cares aside during a glamping holiday and enjoy all that comfort and luxury. You don’t need to take much stuff with you and when you arrive everything will be ready for you. As glamping experts, we search out the loveliest campsites for you every year. I will take you to our three newest glamping locations in this blog. Discover popular Lake Garda or explore beautiful Tuscany. The choice is yours.
What’s more fun than playing with water? Playing with water while on holiday of course! Are you going to a seaside campsite or a campsite with a swimming pool? Then don’t forget to bring some water toys. Or create your own water games in front of your mobile home or camping pitch. Fun guaranteed for young and old. Here are five tips for fun with water at the campsite.
Everyone is familiar with the typical Italian photos: beautifully coloured houses that appear to be glued to the rocky yet green coast. An azure sea, the warm Mediterranean light and charming harbours complete the picture. Almost too picturesque to be true. And yet, it really does exist. Welcome to ‘Cinque Terre’ on the Italian coast. There is a reason this special Italian coastal area has been on Unesco’s World Heritage List for more than twenty years already. But where exactly is Cinque Terre and what is the best way to visit this beautiful area of Italy? I would be happy to tell you more about hiking in Cinque Terre and the surroundings of this beautiful area, the Italian Riviera with the lively city of Genoa and charming Portofino.
The wonderful summer days are over again. We hope you still think back fondly to the lovely camping holiday of last summer. The great atmosphere, the nice weather, and the delicious food! If only you could go back in time… Luckily you still have the pictures! Or are they still on your camera or phone? If they are, that’s a shame. We’ve made a list of the best tips on what to do with your holiday snaps. That way, you can look back and enjoy your holiday forever!
A mountain holiday in Austria with young children: good idea, or asking for trouble? Colleague Marieke spent two weeks camping in Tyrol, Austria, with her husband and son of almost six. She was a bit apprehensive to start with. Wouldn’t the countryside be too boring? Would there be other children to play with at the campsite? And would hiking in the mountains not be too tiring? Their holiday was a great success! Wondering how to plan a child-friendly holiday in Austria? Marieke shares her tips with us.
Last summer, a number of families set out to test our new SunLodges, including Tim & Lonneke with their daughters Fie (2.5) & Puck (1). They spent their holiday in a SunLodge BigLeaf on a family campsite in Croatia. And how did they like it? Let them tell you themselves.
At Suncamp we love camping! The same goes for our colleague Bobo who travelled with his wife, two youngest children (fifteen and nineteen) and dog to Via Claudia Camping in Lechnbruck am See in Bavaria. I talked to Bobo about his holiday and he told me all about camping with a dog and the various trips you can take with two teenagers. This is what he said:
Did you know that autumn camping can also be a fantastic adventure? As the landscape slowly transforms into a colourful palette of reds, oranges, and browns, and the ground becomes a bed of chestnuts, acorns, beech nuts, and autumn leaves. Imagine waking up to such a colourful scene. How lovely! We’ve put together a list of our favourite autumn destinations.
When you go camping with your second house on wheels it goes without saying that you want it to feel like home. What’s the best way to tackle that? I have three tips for how you can get a wonderful effect on a small budget. Grab your camping equipment and get pimping!
We love coffee, but cheap machines and instant coffee are still pretty standard at campsites – which is a shame! It’s so easy and inexpensive to have a great morning cup on your camping holiday. What do you need and what steps should you take? Read our tips and you’ll be making the best coffee at the campsite in no time.
Discover one of the most interesting regions in Germany: the Eifel. Here you’ll find it all – from green mountain landscapes to ancient history and atmospheric towns. The largest part of this beautiful region is in Germany, but there’s also a small part across the border in Belgium. Are you looking for a holiday that is both relaxing and active? Then this region is the place for you! Considering a camping holiday in the Eifel? I’ll share three great tips with you.
Poljana Campsite is a great family campsite in Croatia. The campsite is located on the green island of Lošinj with its unspoiled nature and beautiful bays which will enchant you. Poljana Campsite is surrounded by crystal clear waters. It’s a quick stroll from both sides of the campsite to the water for a refreshing dip, or a relaxing sunbathe. All of this makes it the perfect place for a glamping holiday! That’s because you can also spend the night here in the very latest SunLodges. And we let a family test it out: Bas and Sanne with their two sons Sep (4) and Jip (2). Read all about their experience!
Camping Terme Čatež is a first-rate campsite in Slovenia. With its enormous water park filled with slides, it’s a favourite among families. The extensive amenities, such as a beauty centre, sports facilities and multiple restaurants, make this a really appealing campsite. If you want to go on a glamping holiday, you can choose from several luxury SunLodges at Camping Terme Čatež. Two families stayed in these luxury mobile homes and shared their experiences with us. Here are their stories!
It’s something you hear all the time – and perhaps it’s something you also say or think to yourself: “I could really use a holiday!” It’s something I find myself saying too, but at the same time I wonder what it is that can make you feel like you really need a holiday. Because…is a holiday really good for you? Or is it in fact counterproductive? I decided to dive into the science – and I have good news for all the holiday lovers out there. The conclusion is: taking a holiday is good for you!
I was on holiday in Dalmatia last year, where I tasted – among other delicacies – a very special risotto and a tasty sheep’s cheese. I still enjoy remembering eating these specialties – not to be missed if you’re visiting Dalmatia – and so I wanted to share them with you! A little bit of a warning: your mouth may start watering while you are reading this article, and you may be booking yourself on the next available flight to Croatia.
A last-minute holiday sounds great! If the weather at home isn’t up to much, or if you decide to head off on holiday on a whim, a last-minute camping holiday is easily booked. And they often look like they’re great value too! But are they? Don’t you get better value if you book early? And – will there still be space at the more popular campsites? We’re here to tell you more about the advantages and disadvantages of a last-minute camping holiday.
No one wants to start their holiday off by sitting in a traffic jam for hours on end. Of course you can always choose to set off on a different day, but sometimes you don’t have any choice. For instance the accommodation you’ve booked might have fixed arrival days. I’ve compiled a few do’s and don’ts for the infamous Black Saturday in France, and also a few tips for if you do end up in a traffic jam.
Slovenia’s capital city, Ljubljana, is becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination. Rightly so if you ask me. Ljubljana is worth a visit, not only because of its historic architecture, beautiful countryside and great atmosphere. But also for its food! There’s something for everyone here: from traditional Slovenian kransjka klobasa sausages to a delicious burger. But where can you find all that delicious food, and where are the best restaurants?
You are slowly making your way towards your campsite and your holiday destination is finally almost in sight. Everything is going smoothly, but suddenly all hell breaks loose. A red light on the dashboard starts flashing and there is smoke coming from the bonnet. Car trouble! Could you have prevented this? Of course you can’t prevent everything, but with these tips the risk of breaking down on the road will be a lot smaller.
If I were to ask you to name a holiday destination in Slovenia, you would probably say Lake Bled. It is one of the most well-known sights in Slovenia. The lake is situated in a mountainous landscape with a small island in the middle, enchantingly beautiful. But what kind of activities can you do around the lake? And what are the must-sees during a holiday in beautiful Bled? I made a top 5 of activities that you shouldn’t miss!
Splashing about, treading water, sliding and paddling. Having fun in or on the water is one of the best things about a holiday. Certainly as far as kids are concerned. That could be in the sea, but of course also simply at the campsite. More and more are offering complete water parks with amazing pools and water playgrounds for younger campers. Here are six campsites where water fun is guaranteed!
Meintje and Camiel are true campers, and together, they’ve traversed across plenty of countries with a tent, a pop-up camper, and now with a full-size camper. They find the most beautiful spots and share photos of their travels on Instagram. Croatia is one of their favourite destinations, and they’re big fans of Istria province. What are their top 5 spots in Istria?
Do you have three, four or even five children? Or do the grandparents want to join you on holiday? Do you have trouble finding the right holiday? Then you may be pleased to know that you are not alone. We receive many requests for great accommodation for a large (compiled) family. And for those people, for you, we have created two eight-person ‘holiday homes’ that are located at the best campsites! They might be something for your family!
Glamping is still hot. And each year you can stay in even more luxurious glamping accommodation than the year before. That is also the case at Suncamp. They have developed four brand-new SunLodges with all the luxury, comfort and space you need during a glamping holiday. Two lodge tents and two mobile homes, find out which would suit you best.
The sun’s rays sting your skin as your feet dangle freely in the pool. Your hair flutters in a cooling breeze. You could do this all summer. On holiday, the sun can be your best friend, but too much sun isn’t good for you. So don’t forget that sunscreen! These days, you can even buy special UV-resistant clothing to protect you. I’ve researched the best ways to keep you and your family 100% UV proof all summer long.
Slovenia is on the rise as a holiday destination. And rightly so: this small country between Austria, Croatia and Italy has impressive mountains, trendy cities and beautiful family campsites. Reason enough to travel to South-eastern Europe for a wonderful camping holiday. But of course you’ll first want to answer one of the most important camping questions: what is the weather like in Slovenia, and what is the best time of year to visit this beautiful country?
Slovenia was the place to go camping in 2018 and this year it’s still very popular with campers. And that’s not just because of the wonderfully varied countryside or the rich cultural history. The campsites in Slovenia too are absolutely able to compete with those in more traditional holiday destinations. Below I’d like to introduce you to my favourite 4-star campsites in wonderful Slovenia!
An indoor pool is often a campsite’s greatest asset. It means fun in the water is guaranteed, even when the weather gods are not smiling upon us. Everyone enjoys metres of slides, thrilling jet streams, joyful paddling pools and hot tubs. This is my top five indoor pools at campsites in the Netherlands. It is an essential list if you are going on holiday in the Netherlands this year.
I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more … and certainly through Croatia’s national parks. You can walk for hours through the lush national parks and time after time you’ll be amazed by the stunning views. That’s what happened to us in the Paklenica National Park near Starigrad. And we’d like to share with you the photos we made!
Meintje (39) and Camiel (44) are real campers. Together they have holidayed in many countries with a tent or trailer tent, and nowadays they travel with a motorhome. They visit all the best spots and share their photos on Instagram. One of their favourite holiday destinations is Croatia, especially the province of Istria. Read their tips about the most beautiful sights in this region.
Anyone who likes luxury at a campsite has more choice nowadays. Comfortable and attractive accommodation can be found at the loveliest spots on the campsite. A four-poster bed, rain shower, jacuzzi, lounge sofa, airconditioning; nothing is too much. Sometimes glamping is even more luxurious than you are used to at home … I would like to present three campsites in this blog which offer a wide range of glamping options in the top holiday destination of 2019: Slovenia!
It’s finally here! You have booked a glamping holiday. Of course it’s going to be super fun, but then you start to wonder, ‘What should I take with me on a glamping holiday?’ Don’t panic, I’m here to help.
Are you spending your holiday in Dalmatia? Then you don’t want to pass up a visit to the town of Zadar. Medieval buildings, modern architecture, lovely terraces and an actual ‘sea organ’ (a what?!) – you’ll find it all in this city. It’s time to discover Zadar!
Swimming is part of a camping holiday and is fun for the whole family. But what do you need to know, particularly if you’ve not done it before? What’s safe and fun for your little one, what are the do’s and don’ts, and what do you need to bring with you? Here are some tips for swimming with your baby on holiday.
I previously wrote a blog entry about camping during heavy rainfall, thunder and storms, but you could also face extreme heat or cold while at the campsite. Are there specific things you can consider? Or tips to make your holiday more enjoyable? We have made a list for you.
It’s small, it’s green, and it has historical architecture and trendy shops; Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, has it all. And that makes it a perfect destination for an original city break! Visit the castle and the Dragon Bridge and enjoy the pavement cafes, parks and markets. Discover why Ljubljana is an ideal place for a relaxing city break.
Keen swimmers, gather here! Get your swimsuits on, because we’re about to take a dive into some of the best leisure pools in Slovenia. And things may get a little crazy! Some of the campsites here have leisure pools that are more like water theme parks. I’ve selected the best ones for you, and even checked out who they are best suited to. So, take a deep breath, here we go …
Does camping just bring hassle to mind? Don’t love the idea of sleeping on an under-inflated air mattress in a tent that’s too small? Do you think it’s just much better to go to an all-inclusive resort? But do you secretly love the idea of the camping life? Then keep reading.
Okay, “must” may be too strong of a word. But if you are on holiday in Croatia, the Krka National Park is definitely highly recommended to visit. Because walking around here is like walking around in a fairy tale. With emerald green lakes, big and small waterfalls and beautiful flora and fauna, it is just really beautiful.
Do you spend every holiday in ‘just’ a tent, caravan, mobile home or motor home? It’s nice and familiar and there’s nothing wrong with that, of course, but today there are so many more interesting options out there than you might imagine. For example, you can sleep in a wooden pod, get your own tepee in an Indian village or spend the night in a transparent cocoon and enjoy the starry sky above you. I’ll give you six tips for unique places to stay. Which one appeals to you most?
Crystal clear lakes, romantic wine regions, rugged mountain ranges and charming towns: Slovenia has more to offer than you think! It is not surprising that the country is popular with campers.
Did you know that from 2019 our SunLodges are also bookable in Slovenia? Find out more:
I’m a planner. I know exactly where I’m going to go on my next holiday months before I leave. But not this time! My boyfriend and I thought we’d just go wherever the sun was shining. And the sun was definitely shining in Croatia, and particularly on Zaton Holiday Resort Campsite. This is what we thought of it …
Even after many years camping with her family, this author still hasn’t had enough of the camping lifestyle! Cosy villages, romantic towns… Discovering things on your own terms, both at home and abroad. The more adventurous the better. Eline loves her camping holidays and she loves sharing everything she sees, does and experiences!
Many roads lead to Rome … and that’s lucky for us! Because Rome is a beautiful city to visit and it wasn’t built in one day. That’s evident when you walk through the city! There is so much to see that a list of all must-sees and must-dos is needed. That’s why I wrote a top 10 of things to do in Rome. Interesting for newcomers to this historical city, but also for ardent Rome-goers, because I have included some unique activities that many people do not know about.
One of the best things about going camping is that you can spend lots of time outside. You can enjoy the birds singing, the crickets chirping, and you’re in the middle of the countryside. Plenty of advantages then, but of course this also means that you might be bothered by unwelcome visitors – of the buzzing and even stinging variety. Is there anything you can do about that?
Spreading out your towel by the pool, washing your child in a sink where people do the washing up, or leaving your breakfast things on the table. There are things that you should probably not do at a campsite, and then there are also things that will contribute to more holiday fun. With these tips you will learn how you, and your temporary neighbour, can have a wonderful time at the campsite.
It might sound familiar: when I go camping, I don’t exactly feel like cooking something spectacular every day. The thing is, though, that after a few days of pasta, rice or potatoes, you feel like something a little more special. That’s when a plate of hearty couscous is a delicious solution. It only takes 15 […]
Did you know there’s an International Kayaking Day? Well… neither did I, until recently. And June 26 was that memorable day. It inspired me to put together a list of some of the most beautiful kayak routes in Europe, and this is the result: five accessible kayak routes through beautiful areas.
Last week I shared with you two tips for combining your camping holiday in France with catching the Tour de France. The cyclists have by now started off on the three-week race, and it’s now time for the final three tips. Where’s the best place to park your motorhome or pitch your tent for following the Tour de France in week two and three?
When I am camping, I regularly go out to eat. I am more than happy to wander along the promenade looking for that little place with plenty of food to choose from and a lovely ambience. My mouth starts watering even thinking about those tasty tapas, a freshly grilled fish, or a nice piece of […]
How about combining a camping holiday with getting to see the world’s greatest cycling event? The Tour de France cyclists are once again crossing the country between 7 and 29 July, which is of course the perfect opportunity to witness it in person. If you’d like to know the best place to park your motorhome or pitch your tent, here are five camping tips for making the most of the French landscape and the Tour de France. Today, part 1 with the first two tips.
I’m heading off on holiday and must remember to bring…my passport, bank cards, clean underwear, toothbrush and swimming trunks. It’s pretty difficult to forget the standard things you bring on holiday – but take it a step further and it starts to get complicated. Did you pack the sun lotion? There are few things more annoying than getting to your holiday destination and realising you forgot to pack some things that you need. I’m here to help you put together your ultimate holiday checklist!
You can go camping all year round but that also means you can be confronted with a whole range of different weather conditions. Even at the sunniest destinations the weather can suddenly change and you could find yourself in the middle of heavy rainfall or a hail storm. I can still remember times at the […]
Do you prefer having everything at hand when you go on holiday? Do you just want to be able to do your shopping at the campsite and only venture out for day trips? At the largest campsites in Europe, you’ll want for nothing, with all the facilities you could wish for. You can settle down on your pitch and know that everything’s been taken care of. Do these six perks sound ideal to you? Then a large holiday park may be just the thing for your next holiday!
Without a doubt, France’s biggest national holiday is on 14 July. The Bastille in France was stormed on this day in 1789, which started the French Revolution. Now, over 220 years later, the whole country celebrates the date and there are fun activities, parties, shows, and above all, lots of fireworks. Where are the best places to go and where do they have the most spectacular fireworks?
Driving to your holiday destination by car gives a great feeling of freedom, but sometimes also results in long car journeys. Therefore, it can take quite a long time to reach the south of Spain or Croatia. To make it easier for yourself, another option is to book your accommodation at the campsite, fly to […]
Good for your skin, your muscles, and even your ability to tan faster. The healing water in Slovenia’s thermal baths is a true pleasure for the body and soul. Looking for an oasis of water, greenery, and tranquillity? Then Slovenia may be the perfect fit for you. And, as an added bonus, Slovenia boasts several […]
Trieste is a hidden gem of a port city in the north of Italy, not far from the Slovenian border. With Venice as the standout tourist attraction in this part of Italy, Trieste is sometimes unjustly overlooked. Which is a shame! This beautiful city full of cultural and culinary favourites lends itself perfectly to a multifaceted city trip. Spend the morning admiring art […]
Choosing to go camping with children in Austria is choosing to take a holiday in one of the friendliest countries in Europe. Austrians welcome everyone warmly and with open arms. If you really want to enjoy your holiday in these beautiful surroundings, we definitely recommend including some sport and cultural activities in your holiday. 1. […]
Been camping for years in a mobile home, bungalow or tent? Go crazy this year and go for one of the amazing holiday rentals at a campsite. It’s the perfect way to make your holiday even more memorable. Sleep two metres up in the air, sleep while bobbing on the water, or see the beautiful […]
Unwinding together at the table, glasses clinking and plates brimming. There’s time for each other, to laugh and to chat. After all, you’re on holiday and you can do whatever you like. Nevertheless, you can’t leave the restaurant at the end of the evening without paying. Do you leave a tip if the food and […]
Istria is one of the most beloved camping spots in Croatia. This sun-kissed peninsula on the Adriatic Sea stands out for its incredible diversity. The extensive coastline is full of beautiful sunbathing spots, port towns, gorgeous beaches, and a crystal blue sea. Further inland, picturesque mountain villages are interspersed with breathtaking views and pristine natural […]
Tuscany never loses its power to attract: the rolling green hills, the cypress-lined driveways and the picturesque villages where time seems to have stood still. The most obvious places to visit during a holiday in Tuscany are the well-known cities, Florence, Siena and Pisa. These are all cities that lie quite a way inland. But […]
Venice, the famous Italian city on the north-west shores of the Adriatic, continues to lure tourists from all over the world. In order to admire its 100 piazzas, 150 canals, 400 bridges and dozens of outlying islands, you can of course choose a hotel in the city. Just as nice and practical is to stay […]
I recently heard that Slovenia is becoming more and more popular among campers. An increasing number of people are travelling with their tent, caravan or campervan to this Eastern European country. Very small East European country. Because at 20,000 square metres, it is Europe’s smallest country. But that says nothing about its vast diversity. With […]
Are you someone who loves to cook delicious meals for family and friends? Did you know you can also do that when you go camping? Whatever you choose to use, a barbecue, a party grill, a gas stove or something else, it’s always possible to make a delicious campsite dinner. Even if you’re on a […]
Camping is the perfect way to enjoy a holiday if you’re taking children with you. You can enjoy the book that lay untouched for months on the bedside table while you sit beside the pool. And the children? They’ll be kept busy by the entertainment team, will quickly make new friends and they’ll be out […]
Going on a wintersports holiday by car? Or setting off for Spain or the South of France in the summer? There’s a good chance you will have to negotiate some mountains on the way. And driving in the mountains is a totally different skill to driving on level ground. If you want to cross the […]
If you’d like to come home with the most beautiful or original holiday photos, read our tips for taking the best snaps. You too can take amazing pictures by viewing your surroundings from a different angle, or by using the right settings on your camera. Oh, and don’t forget to take in your surroundings now […]
Interested to know which European cities are the nicest to visit? No fewer than five capital cities in our so varied continent are among the 15 winners identified in a survey that was published not long ago. More than 400,000 travellers from all over the world had their say in this survey. There’s a high […]
Sardinia is perhaps not a destination familiar to everyone. This is a real shame, given that it’s the second largest island in the Mediterranean and has so much to offer, such as its white beaches and many hours of sunshine. However, Sardinia has a great deal more to offer than just a Mediterranean climate, including […]
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New at Suncamp holidays: the Siblu campsites, located in the most beautiful regions of France! Where you can arrive on any day, where you stay in comfortable mobile homes and where you can enjoy the entertainment provided for young and old. You may not be very familiar with them so we would like to introduce […]
We want to be able to pass on exceptional and irreplaceable cultural or natural monuments to the following generations. Examples are the Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu in Peru, the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Canyon in the United States. They are all on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Europe has a few […]
There is something very enjoyable about visiting a market during a camping holiday abroad. It often adds to the overall holiday atmosphere and gives you a taste for the local feel of the city. Wander around a colourful market with the mix of aromas and look at all the bustling activity. Enjoy the friendliness, sample […]
Do you enjoy browsing around markets in different countries when you’re on your camping holiday? It definitely contributes to the feeling you’re on holiday, and is a great way to get a feel for whichever city you’re in. Strolling around a colourful market with the different smells and observing all the hustle and bustle. Enjoying […]
Do you enjoy browsing around markets in different countries when you’re on your camping holiday? It definitely contributes to the feeling you’re on holiday, and is a great way to get a feel for whichever city you’re in. Strolling around a colourful market with the different smells and observing all the hustle and bustle. Enjoying […]
If your children are completely crazy about roller coasters, or perhaps even you like a good shot of adrenaline at times, then you must read on. This blog lists a number of the coolest roller coasters in Europe. There often is a minimum height to be able to go on a roller coaster. In order […]
There is always so much to do in big cities that you usually have to pick and choose, especially if you have limited time. But most sights usually come at a price. That is why we have some tips for free activities that are worth your while. They make planning a city trip even more […]
Camping with smaller children often requires some extra preparation, but what if you’re going camping with a toddler? Which campsites are really suitable for camping with your toddler, and what do you need to look out for? Find out below. In this blog, you’ll read more about the advantages of various camping equipment, tips for […]
You may have found yourself walking to a campsite swimming pool in your swimming trunks to be called back by a lifeguard just before jumping in. Why? It was probably because you were wearing loose-fitting swimming trunks, something that is not allowed in many French swimming pools. That is why we have made a list of the swimming pool rules in France.
Pleasant terraces, shops and nice museums to visit: that’s probably the image you have of a visit to any town. But it’s possible to do things differently! Throughout Europe you’ll find abandoned ghost towns where the inhabitants fled after an earthquake, during a war, or because they came under pressure from other towns. You can […]
Already thinking about your next holiday? Perhaps you’re thinking of a beach holiday with your family, but do you still have no idea where to find the best beaches in Europe? To help you choose, we’ve put together a list of the five most beautiful beaches in Europe for you. The beaches we’ve chosen are […]
Holiday makers who have never camped before don’t know what’s hit them when they first go on a glamping holiday, and experienced campers may well experience luxuries they no longer want to do without. Glamping is hot! You might have heard the term before, but what is it exactly? Once you’ve read this blog, you’ll […]
Into the pool, out of the pool; and whoosh, back in again. Children and swimming pools are the ultimate combination, they can play there for hours. There are of course many campsites with a swimming pool, some even have a thrilling slide, but there are also campsites where you will find yourself in a true […]
The Italian countryside is known, among other things, for its many beautiful lakes. The surroundings of these Italian lakes are popular camping and glamping destinations for many families. The watery fun combined with the pleasant climate, the best Italian restaurants and the fun amusement parks around the lakes mean there’s everything anyone could want from […]
A visit to a climbing park is a lot of fun for adventurous families. But you mustn’t be scared of heights for this day trip! Being active in the outdoor air with your children, pushing your boundaries, climbing between the tress and whizzing along thrilling zip lines, you will not easily forget such a spectacular […]
If you love an active holiday but at the same time enjoy the opportunity to spend the day relaxing on the campsite, then a campsite offering entertainment is probably something that you’ll love! Campsites with entertainment teams have something to suit just about everyone in the family. Remember, nothing is a must and everything is […]
Last time we looked at the most fun aqua parks in Europe. This week, we’re looking at the magnificent glacial lake in Annecy, France. The eastern fringes of France are home to the French Alps, known for their high peaks, including Mont Blanc, and their fantastic wintersports. With all that skiing and snow, however, it […]
This week, we’re going to take you on a tour of all the theme parks in Europe that are focused on fun with water. Water rides are often part of normal theme parks, some campsites are a veritable water paradise, and, for the ultimate fun-filled day with water, you can visit a real aqua park. […]
Whereas young children are willing to go to the campsite that you have picked and meets your wishes, camping with teenagers can be a little different. Adolescents have their own desires and opinions. How do you ensure that the whole family will be happy at your next camping holiday?
Beautiful countryside, rolling hills and a fantastic coastline make France the holiday destination for campers all year round. And with amazing food and tasty wines — what more could you ask for? The country is extensive and varied, so you can discover a new piece of France on every camping holiday that you take. From […]
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