| Forum Description and Guidelines |
 Camping Abroad | Forum for advice and discussion on camping and caravanning in France, Spain, Holland, Italy, and the rest of Europe and beyond |
| Start New Topic |
| |
Topic |
|
Last Post |
|
|
 |
House sitting with caravan/motorhome
Posted by Dollyandrews on 30/07/2023 |
3 Replies
1,501 Views
|
Last reply franbee
on 31/7/2023  |
|
 Hi, we live in the south of France in village called St maximin near uzes and the pont du Gard. The house is set in 1 acre of secure,beautiful garden with the vines as neighbours. The house would be l....  ....more
|
|
|
Interesting/nice places to visit N France
Posted by lizzie on 28/07/2023 |
12 Replies
1,047 Views
|
Last reply longcol
on 30/7/2023 |
|
We plan to go to France late August/early September and as we did 3k driving in May/June through France, Italy, Austria etc I am thinking perhaps we would enjoy a trip with less driving. (Providing we.... ....more
|
|
|
Good Service
Posted by 664DaveS on 29/07/2023 |
1 Replies
1,049 Views
|
Last reply Devonatheart
on 29/7/2023 |
|
Having just returned from 6 weeks in France, I had to renew my passport. It only had 4 months left so wasn't usable.
I did the renewal online, my wife took a photo to upload! Sent old one of.... ....more
|
|
|
Mobile Data Roaming
Posted by LittleSole on 22/07/2023 |
17 Replies
1,771 Views
|
Last reply bl03
on 26/7/2023 |
|
What do you all do for Mobile Data in France?
We're limited to 5GB so was wondering about buying a French SIM or an eSIM; has anyone tried that?.... ....more
|
|
|
leaving a review
Posted by steve mx on 25/07/2023 |
2 Replies
999 Views
|
Last reply seanfdh
on 25/7/2023 |
|
hi all, was going to leave a review for a campsite we stayed at, but its not listed on here, this is a shame as would 100% recommend this site, what can i do ?.... ....more
|
|
|
Newhaven ferry
Posted by noddy1304 on 21/07/2023 |
9 Replies
1,671 Views
|
Last reply Motor homers
on 25/7/2023 |
|
Has anyone had experience of arriving at 9/10 pm in Newhaven and parking up safely somewhere overnight? Too late for campsites/CLs to be open, but we're not wanting to start onward journey home t.... ....more
|
|
|
Brittany Ferries French Crossings Are Out
Posted by seanfdh on 24/07/2023 |
4 Replies
738 Views
|
Last reply madasaman
on 25/7/2023 |
|
Up to November 2024 released today..... ....more
|
|
|
St Jean De Luz - Aquitaine
Posted by jacquelinehl on 23/07/2023 |
6 Replies
1,270 Views
|
Last reply jacquelinehl
on 24/7/2023 |
|
I am starting to do some research/planning for our first caravan holiday to France next June.
We are planning on staying in or around St Jean de Luz for 2-3 nights and working our way up, .... ....more
|
|
|
ACSI Max Stay
Posted by arthurdent on 14/07/2023 |
7 Replies
1,026 Views
|
Last reply arthurdent
on 24/7/2023 |
|
I was just wondering has anyone ever encountered a maximum stay on an ACSI card, for example if you turned up and wanted to stay a month within the ACSI period..... ....more
|
|
|
Driving to Prague and Budapest
Posted by RDS123 on 15/07/2023 |
3 Replies
784 Views
|
Last reply jg73
on 23/7/2023 |
|
We are going to Prague and Budapest dos and don’t please tolls and campsites. Thank you..... ....more
|
|
|
Santander winter crossings on sale
Posted by gassw on 20/07/2023 |
2 Replies
1,219 Views
|
Last reply iank01
on 22/7/2023 |
|
Just seen the Portsmouth to Santander crossings are open for business now. .... ....more
|
|
|
ATM Charges
Posted by badger54 on 21/06/2023 |
14 Replies
3,379 Views
|
Last reply bofs
on 19/7/2023 |
|
Just a `heads-up` to any like me who use their UK debit cards to withdraw euros from ATM`s while in France. A couple of times recently when I have tried to use a machine at a branch of Credit Agricole.... ....more
|
|
|
Spanish campsite idea`s
Posted by dickdasdedly on 14/07/2023 |
2 Replies
1,214 Views
|
Last reply allanguest
on 16/7/2023 |
|
Hi Yall.
Decided to go to Spain with the van again next in September. Haven't done it for about 8 yrs so will be asking lots of questions in the coming months 😁. Firstly though I wan.... ....more
|
|
|
Le Marais Poitevin
Posted by bofs on 11/07/2023 |
13 Replies
1,044 Views
|
Last reply bofs
on 15/7/2023 |
|
I was considering spending a week or so here (possibly at Camping de l'Ile Cariot) during our next jaunt to France in late August - early September. However, we do not canoe, kayak or cycle due t.... ....more
|
|
|
South West weather (Biarritz/Hendaye)
Posted by monkeyface on 13/07/2023 |
6 Replies
1,158 Views
|
Last reply monkeyface
on 15/7/2023 |
|
Can anyone please advise what the weather is usually like on the bottom of the South West coast Biarritz and below, we usually go along the languedoc Roussillon coast but my husband found it far.... ....more
|
|
|
Cherbourg to Beynac, Dordogne
Posted by arthurdent on 04/02/2023 |
24 Replies
3,556 Views
|
Last reply longcol
on 13/7/2023 |
|
Advice please on the route from Cherbourg to Beynac in the Dordogne. Google maps gives 3 routes, all around 8 / 8.5 hrs. One is to Tours, then an Eastern route via Chateauroux and Limoges to Souillac..... ....more
|
|
|
Arnay le duc
Posted by steve mx on 11/07/2023 |
1 Replies
619 Views
|
Last reply longcol
on 11/7/2023 |
|
Staying here for a few days, visiting Beaune shortly, any tips on where else to visit nearby .... ....more
|
|
|
Pillows in France
Posted by arthurdent on 08/07/2023 |
11 Replies
1,067 Views
|
Last reply Netherton
on 09/7/2023 |
|
We had to change our van pillows while in Spain in 2019, and we got one of the long sausage pillows to try. We've found that we sleep much better with it, so this year in France I intend to get.... ....more
|
|
 |
start of school holidays - Dover
Posted by chr4 on 02/07/2023 |
10 Replies
1,097 Views
|
Last reply mgbgtv8
on 08/7/2023 |
|
I recall that before Covid there were some very long delays at the start of school holidays. People waiting 24 hrs on the side of the road etc. Did it happen last year as well?
I will be going f.... ....more
|
|
|
Hotel with Secure parking for a trailer
Posted by Cooper88 on 03/07/2023 |
5 Replies
1,568 Views
|
Last reply Val A
on 07/7/2023 |
|
Hi,
After a complete mess up from DFDS (them having a system issue and loosing cancelling our cabin for the overnight journey), we're forced into looking at other alternatives to sleep. .... ....more
|
|
