{"id":14215,"date":"2012-03-30T20:51:08","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T18:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=14215"},"modified":"2017-10-20T12:15:43","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:15:43","slug":"le-camping-en-france-camping-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/le-camping-en-france-camping-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Le camping en France (Camping in France)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you are discovering\u00a0<strong>France\u00a0<\/strong>for the first time, it seems only\u00a0<strong><em>logique\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>(logical)\u00a0to start with\u00a0<strong><em>la capitale,<\/em>\u00a0Paris<\/strong>, and discover\u00a0<em><strong>le Louvre<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>les\u00a0<em>Champs<\/em>&#8211;<em>\u00c9lys\u00e9es<\/em><\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><em>la Tour Eiffel<\/em>.\u00a0<\/strong>But once you&#8217;ve done all the &#8220;touristy stuff&#8221;, what else is there to do<strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-28353\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You may perhaps opt for what many French people do every year:\u00a0<em><strong>Aller faire du camping<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Going camping)<strong>!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The\u00a0<em><strong>paysage<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(landscape)\u00a0is absolutely\u00a0<em><strong>fantastique<\/strong><\/em>: From the famous\u00a0<strong>Saint-Tropez<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Cannes<\/strong>, to the less known gems such as\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frenchrivieracassis.com\/\">Cassis<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ot-sete.fr\/\">S\u00e8te<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collioure.com\/\">Collioure<\/a><\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ville-hyeres.fr\/version_anglaise\/english.html\/\">Hy\u00e8res<\/a><\/strong>, where you can admire the beauty of\u00a0<em><strong>les calanques<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(inlets), known around the world as the\u00a0&#8220;<em><strong>Mediterranean\u00a0fjords<\/strong><\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Even though you don&#8217;t really need to speak an impeccable French to go camping, here is a set of words and phrases that will help you enjoy a very pleasant camping experience in\u00a0<strong>France<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Avez-vous des installations pour pr\u00e9parer \u00e0 manger?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(Do you have any cooking accommodations?)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Est-ce qu&#8217;il y a des prises de courant?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(Are there any power plugs?)<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">E<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>st-ce qu&#8217;il y a de l&#8217;eau potable?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(Is there drinking water?)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>O\u00f9\u00a0sont les douches?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(Where are the showers?)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Organisez-vous des\u00a0<em>f\u00eates\u00a0<\/em>foraines?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(Do you organize country fairs?)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nous\u00a0<em>pr\u00e9f\u00e9rons\u00a0<\/em>avoir du soleil<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(We prefer to have the sun)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nous\u00a0<em>pr\u00e9f\u00e9rons\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00eatre\u00a0<\/em>\u00e0 l&#8217;ombre<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">(We prefer to be in the shade)<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Est-ce qu&#8217;il y a des ours dans les bois?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(Are there bears in the woods?)&#8212;Attention! \ud83d\ude42<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>&#8211; Un canif<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a pocket knife)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>&#8211; Un couteau suisse<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a Swiss army knife)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un sac de couchage<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a sleeping bag)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un hamac<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a hammock)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un lit de camp<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a camp bed)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Une tente<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a tent)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un matelas gonflable<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(an air mattress)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un\u00a0<strong>karrimat<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a sleeping pad)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Un sac \u00e0 dos<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a backpack)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Une lampe de poche<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(a flashlight)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Le charbon<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(charcoal)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Les &#8220;sardines&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(meaning tent pegs)<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>La trousse de secours<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>(the first aid kit)<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/03\/travel-2604981_960_720.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>If you are discovering\u00a0France\u00a0for the first time, it seems only\u00a0logique\u00a0(logical)\u00a0to start with\u00a0la capitale,\u00a0Paris, and discover\u00a0le Louvre,\u00a0les\u00a0Champs&#8211;\u00c9lys\u00e9es,\u00a0and\u00a0la Tour Eiffel.\u00a0But once you&#8217;ve done all the &#8220;touristy stuff&#8221;, what else is there to do? You may perhaps opt for what many French people do every year:\u00a0Aller faire du camping\u00a0(Going camping)! The\u00a0paysage\u00a0(landscape)\u00a0is absolutely\u00a0fantastique: From the famous\u00a0Saint-Tropez\u00a0and\u00a0Cannes, to the less&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/le-camping-en-france-camping-in-france\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":28353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[10577,54918,2149,54917],"class_list":["post-14215","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-camping","tag-cote-dazur","tag-france","tag-vacances-en-france"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14215"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28354,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14215\/revisions\/28354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}