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Posted by arthurdent on 11/10/2023 |
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Last reply Devonatheart
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 If from now you were only ever again permitted to visit 3 regions with your outfit, which 3 would you choose ? I'm thinking of regions the size of a French departement, anywhere within say 1000 m....  ....more
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Caravans in UK v France
Posted by TravellinPam on 13/10/2023 |
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Last reply longcol
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Starting to research buying a used caravan in France (where we will be living) after selling our camper van a couple of years ago. At this stage, comparing ads in le boncoin with Autotrader and Gumtre.... ....more
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Holiday to France next year
Posted by Mrs mouse on 24/09/2023 |
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Last reply dk168
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Hi
A bit early I know but am looking at booking a holiday in Brittany next year. Our first time towing our own caravan to France this year was a success and we enjoyed it so much we plan on doing.... ....more
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Cost of Champagne in the Champagne region
Posted by Motor homers on 16/08/2023 |
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Last reply Kelper
on 10/10/2023 |
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Morning all.
In September we are going to be doing a tour in our motorhome of France.
Whilst heading back north through France we thought about stopping off in the champagne regi.... ....more
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Passport Renewal
Posted by Geoff48 on 06/10/2023 |
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Last reply Fiona W
on 06/10/2023 |
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Just renewed my passport on line. Made the on line application 28/9/23 posted my old passport by signed for post 1st class 29/9/23. New passport received today 06/10/23. No complaints here instead my .... ....more
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Via Michelin
Posted by roy gallafant on 25/02/2023 |
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Last reply bofs
on 04/10/2023 |
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Hi, I have always used Via Michelin for planning the route for my car and caravan trips in Europe. I preferred this site as it gave you 3 optional routes with mileage, time and cost including tolls fo.... ....more
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Unexpected Passenger
Posted by Oswestry Ed on 30/09/2023 |
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Last reply billy
on 01/10/2023 |
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I found a migrant perched under the cover of our Atera DL3 cycle rack.
We were parked on a very busy car park near Sword beach Ouistreham, Friday evening awaiting the ferry.
We left the va.... ....more
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Returning to Italy in 2024 for sure
Posted by BobCat10 on 29/08/2023 |
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Last reply BobCat10
on 01/10/2023 |
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We returned to France after an absence of 12 years.
I can't believe the contrast in the French and I.... ....more
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20% Discount LeShuttle 2024?
Posted by lidds0 on 21/09/2023 |
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Last reply stirkmeister
on 01/10/2023 |
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I've received the following email from LeShuttle:
'Yesterday we sent you an email advertising you could save up to 20%* when booking early for summer 2024.
We would lik.... ....more
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FR & NL 2024
Posted by dk168 on 29/09/2023 |
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Last reply longcol
on 30/9/2023 |
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Just booked my tunnel crossings for next year's trip to France and the Netherlands.
Refundable tickets in case of itinerary changes as the French campsite I have planned to stay with i.... ....more
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Municipals - Normandy and Brittany
Posted by Ironned on 27/09/2023 |
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Last reply MrWez
on 29/9/2023 |
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We love Municipals and have been pleased to see over the last couple of years that local authorities have been investing in them with updated sanitaires, a refurbished pool (even if it's still de.... ....more
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driving in Holland
Posted by heath63 on 08/09/2023 |
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Last reply heath63
on 23/9/2023 |
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I will be driving in Holland for the first time, and I have a diesel car. I I am travelling on the Hull to Rotterdam route. I have just learnt about the Lez area. Anyone who has tra.... ....more
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Etias and EES
Posted by Paul and Nikki on 22/09/2023 |
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Last reply bofs
on 22/9/2023 |
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Looks likely that EES and ETIAS are now delayed until May 2025,with the possibility of even further postponement according to an EU official speaking to SchengenVisaInfo.
Good news for thos.... ....more
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Campsites busy in France!
Posted by bofs on 15/09/2023 |
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Last reply badger54
on 21/9/2023 |
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Is it just the sites we've been to this holiday (mostly in Brittany) or has anyone else noticed that some campsites are much busier than usual for this time of year?
We spent 6 days mid-Aug.... ....more
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Vendeesites with storage
Posted by andyd71 on 19/09/2023 |
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Last reply Portia Hussey
on 20/9/2023 |
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Hi, Anyone know of a site in the vendee ( La Rochelle to lesSables ideally) that have onsite storage and that have a long season
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Dash Cam in Portugal.
Posted by atkinbrown on 23/09/2022 |
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Last reply Silksheen
on 19/9/2023 |
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We are heading over to Portugal in December and have been reading the laws regarding dash cams. Pretty grey area really. Has anyone been stopped or checked for using one over there? We have one in the.... ....more
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campsites near Monsoreau, France
Posted by suechick43 on 16/09/2023 |
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Last reply Netherton
on 17/9/2023 |
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Hi,
Just looking at plans for next year, can anyone recommend campsites near or in Montsoreau, France as I am looking to take my caravan and explore the area for about a week?
Many Tha.... ....more
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Bilbao to St Malo
Posted by jacquelinehl on 02/09/2023 |
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Last reply suechick43
on 16/9/2023 |
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We are sailing to Bilbao next year and working our way up to St Malo for the return.
We are planning 6 stops, beginning at St Jean de Luz and finishing Mont St Michel.
My questi.... ....more
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Bike Routes
Posted by badger54 on 14/09/2023 |
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Last reply TimCESmith
on 14/9/2023 |
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I have just returned from a trip to France, the Marais Poitevin, Perigord, Southern Burgundy, and then around Orleans for a couple of days, and everywhere I was able to get out on the bike each day an.... ....more
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French Municipal campsite - Combourg.
Posted by john henry on 01/09/2023 |
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Last reply Ironned
on 11/9/2023 |
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I am just back from a 4 week trip touring various parts of France. As we moved North on our way back to Calais we booked into the Municipal campsite at Combourg on the Brittany/Normandy borders. What .... ....more
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