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Loire Atlantique/SE Brittany
Posted by Ironned on 19/06/2023 |
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Last reply lizzie
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 We are booked for a couple of night at Nantes Camping on our way to our 'Tour de Brittany' but having seen the forecast temperatures for 29/30 June I'm now having a wobble due to my hus....  ....more
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Brittany Ferries
Posted by madasaman on 17/06/2023 |
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Last reply madasaman
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Had a message from my son today, informing me that he and my 2 granddaughters were coming to the Dordogne with us. It wasn't a surprise as we had invited them, but due to problems between hi.... ....more
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Primagaz Propane gas bottle regulator
Posted by Webmaster on 16/06/2023 |
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Last reply billy
on 17/6/2023 |
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I have inherited a green 5KG propane gas bottle with my boat, which appears to be a Primagaz bottle, which I believe is French. It's full and I'd like to use it. Posted in abroad section, a.... ....more
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Nowhere for coffee!
Posted by lizzie on 15/06/2023 |
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Last reply Ironned
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We often go to Montreuil sur Mer to have a couple of nights on the municipal site and take our dog to the vet before returning to the UK. This time our appointment was at 9 am. We came out about 9.20 .... ....more
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Touring France
Posted by DaveS1 on 21/05/2023 |
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Last reply Ironned
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I've just realised why I enjoy France so much. It's not the food, nor the wine, the scenery or the beaches.
It's being able to drive 1,500 miles in three weeks and only spotting t.... ....more
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La Venise Verte
Posted by Paul and Nikki on 15/05/2023 |
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Last reply Kelper
on 14/6/2023 |
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Anyone been to this campsite? We are booked in here for a night in August with car and caravan and was wondering if anyone has any route advice to get there?
We are traveling from Pontorson.... ....more
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The Little Yellow Train
Posted by GWTE on 08/06/2023 |
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Last reply Kelper
on 14/6/2023 |
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Has anyone used the Little Yellow Train from Villefranche de Conflent/Vernet le Bains to Latour de Carol?
We are traveling close to the area next week and, as it's not high season, thought .... ....more
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Heading to vallon pont d arc soon,
Posted by steve mx on 07/06/2023 |
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Last reply longcol
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We normally go via Troyes and lyon, is there a better route, will probably use toll roads, it's the route across to vallon from say the a75 area that is unclear just to miss Lyon, is it worth the.... ....more
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Alps, Pyrenees or somewhere else with dog
Posted by Argente4 on 07/06/2023 |
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Last reply Argente4
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We're heading to France next month with our dog. As part of our trip we're thinking of spending some time walking, preferably in a mountain area, as I was thinking this might be a bit cooler.... ....more
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toll roads France and Italy
Posted by stripee on 28/05/2023 |
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Last reply GWTE
on 08/6/2023 |
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help required! I'm wanting to buy / subscribe to tag service so we can whizz through tolls. Ideally we'd like to be able to do this in France and Italy. What are my options please? I got stu.... ....more
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Camping in Switzerland
Posted by TonyM99 on 03/06/2023 |
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Last reply arthurdent
on 07/6/2023 |
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Hi there - As newly retired we are contemplating spreading our Camping Wings and considering driving down to Switzerland and camping there.
Does anybody have any suggestions for good campsi.... ....more
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First EU Trip in France done!
Posted by dk168 on 22/05/2023 |
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Last reply Devonatheart
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First ever EU camping trip in France done (campsite review submitted)!
What an adventure! Most notable was the differences in road quality .... ....more
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Trip from UK to NL
Posted by KimC on 01/06/2023 |
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Last reply KimC
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Hi peeps. I’ve just discovered that I am brave enough to drive abroad! Woop woop!
What would be the cheapest way to get to NL towing my FC? I’m in the midlands.
I’d like to go 5/8- 18/8..... ....more
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brittany ferry code
Posted by daddytent on 31/05/2023 |
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Last reply Michael and Gill
on 31/5/2023 |
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Hi has anyone got a code i could use plese.
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Late arrival in Ouietreham / Caen
Posted by EddieC on 20/05/2023 |
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Last reply lidds0
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Help please: We booked the afternoon crossing with Brittany Ferries some time ago, hoping to stop the night at Riva Bella. I read on here that they are closed until July.
I emailed Des Capucines .... ....more
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Motorhoming in Morocco
Posted by angryangus on 16/05/2023 |
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Last reply angryangus
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We would appreciate any information with regard to spending time in Morocco during the winter. We will be going to Spain as usual but want to extend our stay this year to avoid the bad weather in.... ....more
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Booking 2024 Tunnel Crossing in advance?
Posted by dk168 on 23/05/2023 |
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Last reply dk168
on 24/5/2023 |
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LeShuttle, Eurotunnel's new name as informed to me via their maildrop, announced crossings can be booked up to September 2024!!!
In the past, crossings could only be booked up to .... ....more
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Rain Forecast and Drought in France 2023
Posted by lidds0 on 13/05/2023 |
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Last reply Ina
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We were planning on heading for France tomorrow but the weather forecast gives widespread rain over the next fortnight, with temperatures lower than in the UK.
They clearly need the rain as.... ....more
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Crit air sticker
Posted by JiLLIan on 05/07/2022 |
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Last reply Ina
on 24/5/2023 |
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Hi all. Please can someone tell me if I need a crit air sticker to drive on the A86 round Paris?
We are only passing through, don't intend to stop but just covering all bases. Thank you .... ....more
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Channel Tunnel Check-in help
Posted by dk168 on 21/05/2023 |
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Last reply dk168
on 21/5/2023 |
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My first EU camping trip had been completely without any issues, except for issues at Channel Tunnel.
I could not work out which lane to use for booking in, and had to get out of my van in.... ....more
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