Zambujeira

We are moving north through Portugal and we stopped at Camping Villa park Zambujeira, which is a large campsite with all the facilities. We didn't rate the campsite that highly as it was a littleLes mer
Comporta

We stopped at a free Aire at Comporta, its a small village very upmarket with a posh centre filled with expensive restaurants and craft shops. There is a nature reserve next to it. On our walk throughLes mer
Nazare

We have wanted to come to Nazare since we saw the huge waves in the surfing competition's that are held here. The waves are some of the biggest ever seen anywhere in the world, some reaching overLes mer
Batalha

Just a quick first stop of the day to check out the pretty town of Batalha and its impressive Monastery.
Costa de Lavos

We wanted one last beach stop in Portugal before we headed inland on our way back to Spain. This village has a very popular free motorhome Aire with all the facilities right next to the beach. TheLes mer
Viseu

We decided to start heading for the border of Spain and stopped for lunch in the town of Viseu. It has a pretty old town to walk around, as is becoming routine, we visited the cathedral which has theLes mer
Vila da Ponte

Our journey north east to the border took us to the village of Vila da Ponte, it's a stunning location right next to a large lake with a beach for swimming, the water is warm so we enjoyed an earlyLes mer
Braganca

Our last stop this year is Braganca. We parked in a nice aire just below the medieval castle. The old town is completely surrounded by the town wall which you can walk all the way round. The CastleLes mer
Astorga

For our next stop we headed for Astorga as we wanted to visit the Palace of Gaudí Astorga, which was designed by Gaudi in the late 19th century. We found a great park up at an Aire behind a bullLes mer
Saint Martin

We headed for the Coast of Northern Spain stopping at the small village of Saint Martin. It's at the start of some great hikes with huge mountains with great rock climbing opportunities. We parked inLes mer
Lastres

Last stop on the coast in Spain, we found a great place to park for the night, no services but within walking distance of the stunning village of Lastres. It has a beautiful centre with lots ofLes mer
El Puente

For our last stop in Spain we came slightly inland to a great camperstop called Bidaivan camper park. To be fair it's more like a campsite as it has a pool and bar as well as free hire of bikes allLes mer
Bayonne

Our first stop back in France took us to Bayonne. We had a horrendous journey to get there, what should have been a two hour journey turned into four and a half hours. As soon as we got across theLes mer
Seignosse

Our first CCP Aire on our way back up France and a great choice, it's set in pine trees with plenty of space to spread out. It's an easy 1km walk to the fabulous beach. There was a surfing competitionLes mer
Gastes

Shout out to Jacky and Tim for this stop as it looked good when they went there. One of the best CCP Aires we have stayed at, located next to a marina and large lake. There is loads of room to park,Les mer
Fontet

We found a gem of an Aire in Fontet traveling north east towards Brittany. It has all the services including showers for the princely price of 14 Euros. The Aire is next to the Garonne canal with aLes mer
Jarnac Champagne

We needed to get a good phone signal for our next stop as we wanted to watch the England game and the tennis final so we headed for a CCP at Jarnac. It turned out a very good choice as the Aire had aLes mer
Chatellaillon Plage

Another nice CCP Aire near the coast in a nice resort with lots going on as we later found out, we decided to follow a hiking route we found on the alltrails app which follows the coast around aLes mer
Port neuf

Just a short drive along the coast to Port neuf, close to La Rochelle, it a great cheap Aire that's more like a campsite. We have been meaning to visit La Rochelle for quite a few years but neverLes mer
Saint - Lumine-de-Coutais

We found this quiet park up on search for sites, it's just on the edge of a small village on a lovely picnic area set up specially for motorhomes, a very beautiful location set among nature. TheLes mer
Vannes

I was recommended Vannes by my good friend Rob who knows the area well, we stopped at another CCP aire which is in a great location next to a few beaches and within walking distance of the vibrantLes mer
Gavres

We moved further along the coast into Brittany, onto the peninsula of Gavres. The CCP Aire is huge so we had plenty of space to sit outside. We went for a lovely walk around the coastal path all theLes mer
Pont Aven

We travelled further into Brittany to the CCP Aire at Pont Aven. It's a very popular honey pot of a town that reminds me of some of the peak district towns we have in the UK. Unfortunately we didn'tLes mer
Saint Goazec

Traveling inland we decided to stop at the CCP Aire on the edge of the village of Saint Goazec. There isn't much in the village itself but it is on the Brest-Nantes canal, which has a brilliantLes mer
Rostrenen

We have been looking forward to visiting our friends Robert and Emma who run a successful b&b on the Brest -Nantes canal, in a beautiful setting not far from the small town of Rostrenen. It was greatLes mer
ReisendeLooks beautiful, even without the sun xx
ReisendeYes it is, sun is back out now and looking good for july x
ReisendeThat’s good news. Hope it’s not going to be unbearably hot x