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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
Les.... ....more
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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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Dog food in France Posted by david8858 on 22/06/2024 |
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Last reply dk168 on 23/6/2024  |
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After a break of several years due to the B thing and Covid we're going back to France this summer. A lot will have changed since we were last there but I'll cut to the chase.
Ou.... ....more
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Camping Las Arenas, Cantabria, Spain Posted by ciarri on 12/06/2024 |
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Last reply Kelper on 20/6/2024  |
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We were looking at this site (Camping Las Arenas) as an option for this year as there are some great reviews fr.... ....more
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Insurance for storage in France Posted by baileysenator on 11/06/2024 |
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Last reply Kelper on 19/6/2024  |
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Our insurance company have told us they are not able to quote when our insurance runs out. Our touring caravan is stored in France and has been for the last 10 years. Does anyone know how to get Fre.... ....more
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Tarn Q for Val A or anyone who knows Posted by lizzie on 10/06/2024 |
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Last reply Val A on 14/6/2024  |
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Val, what was the name of the campsite you have previously stayed at? I seem to remember Beavers and vultures overhead. .... ....more
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Ferry port workers` strikes. Posted by bofs on 08/06/2024 |
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Last reply bofs on 13/6/2024  |
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I gather these happened at Calais and Cherbourg yesterday, causing delays and cancellations.
I also came across an article (in French Connexion) saying more strikes are planned for 13th, 21st and.... ....more
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AHC Posted by gailbonney on 11/04/2024 |
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Last reply Val A on 10/6/2024  |
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As we’re taking the dogs with us this yr, we need an AHC for them. I’ve just spoken to the vets to organise rabies vaccinations etc. and they advised they charge £300 for an AHC. They suggested that t.... ....more
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Day Parking in Chamonix Posted by Dave11 on 10/06/2024 |
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Last reply Netherton on 10/6/2024  |
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Hi all
We are in the French Alps at the moment before moving onto Switzerland and wanted to spend a day in Chamonix with the Motorhome..
Does anyone know of any parking in Chamonix designat.... ....more
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Canal du Midi Posted by FranceConvert on 09/01/2024 |
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Last reply Val A on 08/6/2024  |
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We are looking at staying somewhere close to the canal du midi next June - more inland than at the coast perhaps slightly west or east of Carcassonne. We’ll have our bikes so looking for a sites with .... ....more
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