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All of the OurTour blog posts we’ve written while touring France by motorhome.

Bretagne to Normandie – Saint-Valery en Caux

September 12, 2022
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Nearing the end of our motorhome tour, we leave Lorient in Bretange, stop in Fougeres and reach Saint-Valery en Caux on the Normandie coast.
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Port-Louis and the U-Boat Pens of Lorient

September 9, 2022
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We've spent the day dodging downpours & exploring the giant WW2 U-boat pens at Lorient, from our motorhome base at Port-Louis.
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Concarneau and Narbonne Accessories

September 7, 2022
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We visit Narbonne Accessories for some motorhome parts before catching an electric ferry to the citadel of Concarneau
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Plonevez-Porzay, Locronan and Quimper Brittany

September 5, 2022
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After a rainy night in a free motorhome aire, we visit the beautiful village of Locronan and the city of Quimper.
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Morgat and the PASS’ETAPES Camping-Car Park Card

September 3, 2022
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We're at the seaside resort of Morgat on the Crozon Peninsular in Brittany, at our first Pass'Etapes Camping-Car Park.
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Pointe de Penhir

The End of The Earth at Camaret-sur-Mer, France

September 1, 2022
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Staying in the motorhome aire at Camaret-sur-Mer on the Crozon Peninsular, we are surrounded by breath-taking natural beauty and history.
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Brest & Its Océanopolis Aquariums, Brittany

August 30, 2022
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We spend 48 hours in the free motorhome parking at Oceanopolis in Brest, which gives us chance to explore the aquarium and nearby gardens.
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Patrouille de France on The Pink Granite Coast

August 28, 2022
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Tregastel is a perfect place to stop in your motorhome to walk the pink granite coast, especially when the French Red Arrows are in town.
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A Thunderstorm to Île-Grande, Brittany

August 27, 2022
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We've parked our motorhome up on the municipal campsite on Île-Grande, Brittany, for a few days chilling out enjoying life by the sea.
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