Camping has provided families and individuals with the opportunity to delight in the great outdoors on a shoestring for decades.
As an added bonus, camping holidays provide the perfect excuse to eat breakfast al fresco, toast marshmallows and indulge in a wealth of on-site facilities.
If you are planning to have a break on a budget by pitching your tent abroad this summer, here are just a few of the latest travel deals.
Rome
Discounted by 25 per cent, a stay at the Pini parc with Eurocamp will definitely leave more aside to put in the holiday spending pot. Starting on August 6, a seven-night stay at this resort just outside the city costs just £972 per family.
Ideally located just a short drive away from Rome, visitors can enjoy a host of music, film and cultural events at the Estate Romana (Roman Summer) festival which takes place between June and September.
Those who want to soak up the area’s history will be spoilt for choice with famous sights including the Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Pantheon.
The Pini parc is surrounded by picturesque woodlands and offers the perfect spot to get away from the tourist hustle and bustle.
The site also boasts a number of activities that are ideal for families including tennis, beach volleyball and cycle hire.
Brittany
Representing a saving of £280, a wallet-friendly stay at L’Atlantique parc at Beg-Meil with Keycamp is sure to delight all the family. Starting on July 23 , a seven-night stay at this friendly resort costs just £998 per family
The site offers a host of activities, from the thrilling waterpark nearby to the indoor pool complex, where you can fully relax with one of many health and beauty treatments.
With a number of cafes and restaurants where you can sample the best of French cuisine, nearby Bénodet is ideal for a day trip.
Visitors can also take in concerts, street parades, traditional music and dance at an annual festival that takes place in the town of Quimper.
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