Welcome on “The Camping Life” blog entry.
In that part of the blog you’ll be able to find arlicles linked to the way of living in the campsite, articles about beekeeping, and all of this in the heart of the “Pays D’auge” in Normandy.
Welcome on “The Camping Life” blog entry.
In that part of the blog you’ll be able to find arlicles linked to the way of living in the campsite, articles about beekeeping, and all of this in the heart of the “Pays D’auge” in Normandy.
During the last week of June, our new canvas chalets, the Woody Premiums were available. We really wanted to spend a night in these unique accommodations, so we packed our things and headed off for the lake! We made ourselves at home, [...]
Here's the program for the week of the Half term holidays in Le Brevedent ! THE WEEK'S CHALLENGE : Storytellers Wanted This year, your mission, if you accept, is to write a story about the campsite. Be as creative as you want and go where the wind [...]
The Jardins du Tormellier Sunday, we, Fred (the Chef) and I (Jess), went to the Jardins du Tormellier vegetable garden in Saint Pierre de Cormeilles... A very nice professional visit! The Jardins du Tormellier is 11 ha of land on which [...]
Our wine producer: Les Caves du Père Manu Le Père Manu is a wine producer in Beaujolais. He delivers the campsite regularly but we had never been to his place… When we returned from our family vacation in a campervan, we went to visit him. So the cellar is located 10 km west [...]
Today, let’s talk about our cider, calvados, poiré… producer, Benoît Charbonneau. A local mayor but also a producer of local products, Benoît, is a long term partner with whom the Campsite still works. In between the orchards and the animals you’ll find the cella, where everything goes on, after the harvest, of cround [...]
The little parisian that I am, persuaded that the campsite was really now “outdoor hospitality”. And who says hotel says builded/hard? accomodation, comfort and services... Well, no ! I mean yes, but not really, and however it’s good ; really good ! In Castel Camping le Brévedent, we take pleasure to plant our tents, on [...]
Today, incredible ! I have just discovered, through Raphaël, that I could eat flowers of my garden (and his) ! Not all the flowers, of course, but the flower of comfrey, yes ! And me who thought it was just a weed … It’s a fantastic how this little purple or white flower which shoot [...]
Who says permaculture says respect for nature and natural methods, then, for pollination, what does it take? Insects of course ! It is therefore quite logical that in the Brévedent, bees are pampered. The little workers in striped suits work hard, foraging from flower to flower and producing a good golden honey. And this morning, [...]