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Accommodation, Activity & Adventure, Belgium, Culture & History, Dunkirk, Family & Fun, France, Northern France

Motorhome Break – Top Destinations

Thinking of your next motorhome break but not sure where to go? Take a look at some of our recommendations, from countryside retreats to city breaks, classic camping spots to hidden gems in France, Belgium and beyond. Normandy Visit the picturesque p...

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Destinations, France, Northern France

Will Young steps Onboard for Latest Album

At DFDS we welcome thousands of visitors each year on our ferries, taking them to Europe by sea. We welcome families, friends, holiday makers, fun-seekers and music-makers, the most recent of which was pop star, Will Young. Earlier this year, on a gl...

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Culture & History, Dunkirk, France, France, Military history, Northern France

The D-Day Landings 75th Anniversary

Today, the 6th June, marks the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the largest land, air and naval operation in history, which saw over 150,000 soldiers land on the beaches of Normandy and was one of the main turning points of the second world wa...

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Activity & Adventure, Dunkirk, France, Northern France

Tour de France 2019

Tour de France 2019 One of the greatest sporting events of them all, the Tour de France has been running (or rather cycling) since 1903, except for during both World Wars, and attracts millions of people to watch the many stages of the race as it goe...

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Culture & History, Dunkirk, France, Military history, Northern France

Normandy Running Festival – Remembering D-Day

2019 is a significant year in the context of world history, with this year being the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy – some of the most impactful events which played out during World War Two. Paying homage to these events and t...

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