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Lot-et-Garonne - where/when to go? Posted by bofs on 25/07/2024 |
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Last reply madasaman on 29/7/2024  |
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We've never stayed further south in France with the caravan than the Bergerac area, but are hoping to venture a little further down (western side) now we are storing the van in the Loire. I'.... ....more
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Brittany ferry code Posted by Bridie on 14/07/2024 |
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Last reply bofs on 23/7/2024  |
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Hi,is there anyone kind enough to share their Brittany ferries code please .Thank you.
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Playa Montroig Spain Posted by nomad06 on 16/03/2013 |
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Last reply Val A on 23/7/2024  |
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Does anyone known of this campsite and if so what is your opinion.
Playa Montroig Spain
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What driving apps do you use in France? Posted by suechick43 on 20/07/2024 |
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Last reply suechick43 on 22/7/2024  |
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Hi,
We used to use a driving app which you could overlay on google maps, which gave you the speed you were doing in Km per hour and it would turn red if you went over the speed limit.
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Via Mitchelin- Towing Posted by monkeyface on 18/07/2024 |
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Last reply Paul and Nikki on 22/7/2024  |
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Via Mitchelin have updated their web site and you can now select you are towing with a caravan..... ....more
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Dover and Folkestone next weekend Posted by Paul and Nikki on 17/07/2024 |
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Last reply dk168 on 19/7/2024  |
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Anyone mad enough to be travelling next weekend?
Waiting for the inevitable media coverage of the massive queues at both terminals!!.... ....more
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La Manga or Mar Menor Torrevieja Posted by fluffbag on 17/03/2008 |
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Last reply gassw on 19/7/2024  |
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Hi, would like to know if anybody has stayed at the caravan sites near La Manga, or Mar Menor, and what you thought of them, likes/dislikes, advantages etc. or if you know of any others within that.... ....more
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Mazda CX5 adaptive headlights & France Posted by david8858 on 23/06/2024 |
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Last reply monkeyface on 18/7/2024  |
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Evidently this car has adaptive headlights which are designed not to dazzle oncoming drivers and evidently they do not require beam deflectors to comply with EU rules.
My owners manual does.... ....more
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Driving through France Posted by Reeferman on 01/07/2024 |
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Last reply MrWez on 18/7/2024  |
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Good day one and all.
Probably left it a bit late but I will try anyway.
Having dificulties applying for an emmissions sticker on the French gov website.
Not able to p.... ....more
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Brittany ferry code Posted by les + june on 16/07/2024 |
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Last reply les + june on 16/7/2024  |
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I am looking for a kind person to allow me to use their Brittany ferries code in January.
Thank you
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Breakdown cover Posted by JoannaLesley on 03/07/2024 |
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Last reply Kelper on 15/7/2024  |
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I have UK breakdown cover as part of the warranty on my car. I have checked and this only covers the UK, so I am looking for cover for the 2 weeks that we are in France in September.
Does a.... ....more
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municipal campsite Macon Posted by sue-k-2009 on 10/02/2015 |
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Last reply blueexpo97 on 12/7/2024  |
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Hi All - this campsite seems to have good reviews and ticks all the boxes for a 1 night stopover on our way to Port Grimaud. We want to stop on Saturday 9.8 which I presume will be a very busy weekend.... ....more
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Overnight stop in France Posted by DaniB141 on 07/03/2022 |
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Last reply Paul and Nikki on 09/7/2024  |
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We are taking the caravan down to France for the first time this year (driven through France many times but always travelled directly South, and w/o caravan). This time we are staying just south of La.... ....more
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Long Trips Posted by arthurdent on 10/06/2024 |
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Last reply mgbgtv8 on 07/7/2024  |
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Hi all, just wondering what do you consider to be the ideal length of a trip in your van / camper / etc all things being equal. Also is there anything out of the ordinary you do or bring for longer tr.... ....more
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Power cable in France Posted by Mango23 on 01/07/2024 |
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Last reply blueexpo97 on 04/7/2024  |
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Hi do the french power points accommodate for our English cable ?.... ....more
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Brittany Ferry Code Posted by DKJL on 21/03/2024 |
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Last reply ice-pop on 03/7/2024  |
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Hello!
Just wondering if there are any friends out there how would be willing to share their Brittany Ferry code with me?
Can share email with you.
Kind Regards
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Via Michelin Posted by lizzie on 07/06/2024 |
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Last reply Monty15 on 02/7/2024  |
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They have changed the website and I just cannot get along with it for planning routes in France despite several attempts. Does anyone use any other site for planning? .... ....more
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Arriving at sites and booking Posted by arthurdent on 12/06/2024 |
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Last reply MrWez on 27/6/2024  |
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Another question folks, mostly for those who use ACSI sites and therefore travel outside of peak season or else use municipals.
When you arrive at a site in France / Spain, typically have y.... ....more
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DFDS amendment Posted by JoannaLesley on 24/06/2024 |
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Last reply Val A on 26/6/2024  |
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I need to change the return date of our next trip and the car we will be using. The app tells me that my booking can't be amended. I'm sure others have done this. Is it just a matter of ring.... ....more
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Weather in France Posted by bofs on 10/06/2024 |
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Last reply bernard1973 on 23/6/2024  |
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According to Meteo France the weather here in southern Brittany is going to become wet and windy from the end of the week, so I've had a look to see where we can move to for some better weather. .... ....more
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