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Camping Holidays in France Jan 07

France has emerged as one of the most popular destinations for camping holidays over the last few decades. The cost of travelling to Europe has fallen drastically with the creation of the Channel Tunnel and the increase in popularity of cross-channel ferries, which has meant more holidaymakers are able to take their family holidays to France by simply driving through the tunnel or boarding a ferry.

British holidaymakers can drive to France in their cars, enjoying caravan holidays in France, or even take mobile homes across with them. There are many holiday parks in France that cater for mobile homes, meaning mobile home holidays in France are popular for UK holidaymakers.

One of the big advantages to camping in France, as opposed to the UK, is the weather. When you pitch a tent in the UK, or even stay in a caravan, you know that there is a fair chance of rain and very cold nights. Camping in France is difference because the weather is often better, particularly in the South of France during the summer months.

Mobile home holidays to France allow British holidaymakers to keep the comforts of home while exploring a different country and a different culture. Depending on where in the UK you set off from, you can travel to France in the same time that it can take to reach Cornwall, only the weather is much better.

France is a spectacular country to explore, whether on family holidays or just on your own with a tent.

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Best places to visit in Cornwall Jan 07

Cornwall has remained one of the most popular destinations in the UK for family holidays. Cornwall has a style of life all of its own, with its glorious beaches, quaint cottages, spectacular coastlines and Cornish cream teas. Cornwall holidays offer something for everyone, whether you’re looking for action packed surfing holidays, relaxing walking holidays or fun holidays for the kids.

Some of the best places to visit on your Cornwall holidays are:

Crealy Great Adventure Park
Cornwall’s Crealy Great Adventure Park is an amusement park for children of all ages. They have waterslides, climbing frames and activities for toddlers and teenagers alike.

The National Maritime Museum
Those looking for some culture from their Cornwall holidays can try the National Maritime Museum, where some of the great shipping history of Britain’s past can be enjoyed. As well as learning about the history of Britain’s maritime, you can also witness shipwrecks first hand!

Blue Reef Aquarium
The Blue Reef Aquarium will appeal to both children and adults alike. Here you can witness some of the most beautiful creatures found in the ocean, and some of the most deadly! You can even see and interact with dolphins as they swim up to you, just as curious about you as you are about them.

The Eden Project
Cornwall holidays aren’t complete without a trip to see the largest greenhouse in the world; the Eden Project. The Eden Project is a contained tropical environment covered by giant glass domes, covering the size of 30 premiership football pitches. The Eden Project offers both beauty and science under one, giant, roof.

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