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Aug 2023 : Reims

Last stop on the Tour de France! One night in Reims and again a great little campsite. Campsite had a pool and a small restaurant but they didn’t let us steal any Orangina glasses.

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Aug 2023 : Dijon

On the way back from the Tour de France we stayed at Dijon for one night. The campsite was nice though clearly used to high turn over with most people seemingly staying for one night. The site was on the river so we cycled up a short way to the lake and went for a […]

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Aug 2023 : Taninges (Morzine)

As part of the Tour De France holiday trip we spent 5 nights in Taninges with the plan to do a bit of cycling in Les Gets/Morzine and generally see what Morzine is like in the Summer. Thursday 3rd We arrived in Taninges around 1pm and dumped the caravan at the campsite with the bikes […]

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Aug 2023 : Lyon

On the journey between Ile d’Oleron and Taninges as part of the Tour de France we stopped for two nights in Trevoux near Lyon. Tuesday 1st Travel day from Jul 2023 : Donzenac we arrived at the campsite at around 3:30pm and were told to select our own pitch… facilities were basic, but sufficient. The […]

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Jul 2023 : Donzenac

As part of the Tour De France 2023 trip, we stayed for two nights in Donzenac on our way in between Ile D’Oleron and Morzine. Sunday 30th We traveled from Ile D’Oleron to Donzenac reasonably trouble free. Motorway slowness around Bourdeux caused us to take a bit more of a scenic cut through the route, […]

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Beach Caravan

Jul 2023 : Ile d’Oleron

As part of our summer Tour De France we are spending 8 nights on Ile d’Oleron. We have a pitch among the trees and managed to squeeze the caravan tightly along one side leaving a nice front garden area. Saturday 22nd The journey from St Malo to the island was long but fun. We used […]

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Caravan Ferry

Jul 2023 : Portsmouth to St Malo Ferry

We kick started our Tour De France summer holiday with an overnight ferry from Portsmouth to St Malo. Due to booking late, there was only one cabin remaining which was a three berth, but bonus was one of the window’d cabins which included continental breakfast delivered to our room in the morning! We started to […]