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If standard apartments bore you, the hotel breakfast doesn’t whet the appetite, and even the most magnificent territory of a hotel complex becomes something like the gold cage limiting your freedom and imagination, it is possible to tell with full confidence: you have chosen not that type of rest. Try to spend some unforgettable days in one of the Greek campings which for a long time have been considered as the best kind of rest by thousand tourists. Especially as the unique Greek nature gains to it as well as possible!

Chalkidiki Peninsula has not only magnificent hotels. Chalkidiki is a real dream for camping fans. Each place here is a small paradise. The magic of nature and unique originality of a district make rest in Chalkidiki Peninsula especially desired: you wouldn’t see such wonderful beaches, pines greens, the crystal-clear sea and picturesque landscapes anywhere more in Greece.

The most known campings of Chalkidiki Peninsula are parts of the special union which is engaged in work and condition control. We will consider them more attentively. Read the rest of this entry »

Santalahti is a unique five-stars camping in southern Finland.

You can pitch a tent on equal lawn in the pine’s shade. There is a convenient parking with the electric socket for caravans and autohouses on the asphalted platform or on a grass. The part of parking places for autohouses is equipped with a cable television connection.

There you will find all kinds of service. The beach is located only in some tens meters.

Camping territory equipment:

Two modern buildings with subsidiary premises, TV-room, a playroom, showers, toilets, showers and toilets for invalids, a laundry, kitchens, premises for ware washing, a grill under a canopy, places for chemical lavatories waste gathering and built in capacities for gathering of economic-household waters clearing, a place for car’s washing, children’s playground, kiosk and cafe. Read the rest of this entry »

Arrival 30.12-03.01, price 1050 y.e.

The modernized camping-cottage complex Rastila is located in Vuosaari area in the east part of Helsinki. It has convenient transport communication with the city. You can reach the center of Helsinki with its sights and other objects for visiting just in 18 minutes by the underground.

In camping’s territory, on seacoast and in immediate proximity to it tourists can receive all necessary services, including various possibilities for shopping and entertainments.

In winter camping’s restaurant works only during lunch time.

Luxury cottages were built in 2005.

The cottage’s area: 50 sq.m. Read the rest of this entry »

Everybody knows that the best school of a foreign language is a travel to the country of studied language. So, you will have the best conditions of learning French only if you will arrive to France. For this reason two French campings invite you to take part in the French language training programs.

French studying in Les Pecheurs

The first program is organized by Les Pecheurs camping. This camping is known and liked by many Frenchmen who are fond of caravanning.

The program is count on 5 or 10 days (days off are included). Every day there are two lessons of the French language in a camping. Students are divided into some groups depending on level of the language knowledge: beginner level, average level and advanced level.

Usually these courses are passed from April, 7th till June, 20th, and also from August, 25th till September, 26th. The five-day course costs 49 euro. Within the limits of Les Pecheurs and Le Moulin des Iscles programs the visitors who have stopped in Le Moulin des Iscles can pass a course in Les Pecheurs. Read the rest of this entry »

For the first time wine tasting in La Garangeoire camping has been organized in 2008 in a building constructed in the Directorial style. This style has developed during the French revolution. Unlike preceding period of Louis XVI buildings and furniture of Directorial epoch differed with smaller sizes and more simple forms.

The castle where the tasting has been passed is situated in the park center which territory averages 200 hectares. This castle and park territory belongs to La Garangeoire camping.

Once a week in May, June and September from 18.30 till 20.00 tourists can make a fascinating trip to wine regions of France. Such trip costs 15 euro. It is better to reserve the trip in advance. Pay special attention on the fact that it is not allowed to bring children to such wine voyage. Read the rest of this entry »

Do you like to bike? Then choose a bike camping trip to have a good time! You can observe all the beauty of the place you are going to sitting on the bike seat and you can be sure that it will look quite different from what you saw before even if you were at that place before but you came there by car. The fact that you come to the camping site slower let you enjoy the scenery around you. First of all you should plan the trip in advance. You should know how far you are able to travel to.
If you are a novice in biking, then you should not hurry with it. But the experienced person can decide upon more serious mileage.

You have the possibility to stop at the places you prefer and choose the route on your own.
Think upon the right gear because if you are overloaded with stuff your road to campsite will take much longer even if you are not prepared physically for it. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever dreamt about getting to the past times, to an epoch of castles, kings, princes, knights and brilliant armors? Certainly you have. You have been dreaming, while caravanning-lovers have traveled. But there is nothing preventing you to board a camper and to set out for several centuries ago.

Platanes camping suggests you to plunge into The Middle Ages. There is a well-known building site of medieval castle Guedelon near to a camping.

French constructors are building the real medieval castle. It has been decided to recreate a knightly fortress without use of any modern techniques. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are going camping in the fall, this is great period for photography. Nature transformation can be portrayed with the help of the camera which is able to show all its beauty with yellow, brown, red and orange colors. It is able to notice it only in this season and it is so great that we can be frustrated with only one thing and this is our ability to show it with proper skills of photography. But there is always a possibility to enhance the ability of making pictures in the fall when you go camping to look at the picturesque places.

To be able to get wonderful shots, one should be creative and employ colors of this season in a less expected way. Use of contrast which is obtained by addition of some other colors to the composition can be a good trick. When colors are complemented they make grey. When you look at the color wheel the colors are opposed. Blue color is opposed to orange, red is opposed to green. The complimentary color of yellow is magenta. The color will pop on the pictures you will make. Read the rest of this entry »

St Jean Montclar is the French resort which works both in summer and in winter. In summertime it offers tourists various pools, canoeing, river rafting, the big tennis, horse riding, also the pedestrian and bicycle mountain walks.

In winter St Jean Montclar is a mounting-skiing resort with a total area of driving zone – 45 km. Also there are 15 km of a running ski track and a skating rink with artificial ice.

St Jean Montclar is a silent settlement approaching for family rest, where only 327 inhabitants live. The settlement is in 10 km from Serre-Poncon and in 40 km from Gap. Read the rest of this entry »

When you begin planning camping, lodging is surely the first consideration. Let us imagine that the family wants to spend no more than $100 daily, what is the best alternative? Hotels and hostels are excluded under the conditions. Therefore only camping remains the best option.

Camping in Europe is not that hard. First of all there are a lot of campsites in Europe and they are not separated in the remote woods where people don’t wish to go. All major cities have campgrounds nearby. For instance, Amsterdam, Vienna, Prague, Venice and so on. The appropriate camping can be easily found. There are a lot of websites telling about European camping with the most comprehensive analyses, which will help you to determine the place of rest in advance. Providing a big list of camping sites with prices and description of facilities they alleviate the task for you. This way you do not depend upon the hotels any longer and can go where you wish. Read the rest of this entry »