Music Festivals

One of the best things about summer is letting your hair down and going to festivals. Weekend camping festivals are brilliant for immersing yourself in the festival atmosphere and forgetting the practicalities of everyday life. What I love best is not feeling guilty about drinking beer during the day and having a staple diet of..

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Surf and Weather

Weather The simple life of south west France…the French love this region for its long hot summers and moderate winters. With its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, there are no temperature extremes. Summers are long, lasting from May until the beginning of October with average high temperatures equal to the French Riviera – averaging more..

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Biscarrosse

Start your journey here and explore this plentiful region of surf, vineyards, cities and culture – in your own style with a classic volkswagen camper hire in france. ‘C’est la belle vie’… Our base in Biscarrosse-plage is just 90 kilometres/ 1 hour by car from Bordeaux airport. ‘Bisca’ is a cool surfie beach town and..

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Free Camping with France Passion & Holiday Campers in 2012!

France Passion – take a lesson in the school of life - revel in your senses, see life, real life!  After the success and enjoyment of so many of our guests in 2011 who enjoyed staying at many France Passion camping spots, we are delighted to announce that we will be renewing the membership for..

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Returning campers & a surprise question at Camping Les Vieux Port, Landes

We were delighted that our new friends Simon & Silvi returned in 2011 for a second camper adventure with us. They were one of our first guests when we started the vw campers venture in 2010. When they returned happy and relaxed after from two weeks in Virginia   it made us feel confident that..

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France has it all!

Type south west France into a google search and marvel at the number of descriptions that come up. This region blessed with so many offerings, it is difficult to decide where to start! From the neverending stretches of golden sand and crashing waves of the coastline, to the mountaineous peaks of the Pyrennes, the flora..

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Quiksilver Pro France

If you like to ride the waves with the best of them, or like to pretend that you do, then there is only one place that you should be this October, the Quiksilver Pro Tournament in Hossegor. 32 of the world’s elite surfers battle it out literally in front of your eyes for the title..

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