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Seasonal pitching in France Posted by OLLIEB on 13/11/2022 |
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Last reply JoannaLesley on 19/11/2022  |
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Hi all. We are thinking of taking our van to mid west France as a seasonal pitch and just to fly out to the site as and when, so would need to be 30-40mins from airport. We would fly from northwest uk.... ....more
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France Passion 2023 Renewal Posted by MrWez on 15/11/2022 |
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Last reply MrWez on 15/11/2022  |
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A few weeks ago now I renewed my France Passion membership for 2023 - or at least I think I did.
Renewing early allowed me to save a few Euros on the membership, renewing before the new yea.... ....more
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Booking French sites 2023 Posted by dartmoor65 on 12/10/2022 |
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Last reply chrisandsandra on 14/11/2022  |
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Morning everyone,
Been looking at booking sites for July 2023, when putting in dates everything is coming up unavailable, can't b.... ....more
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100 Euro notes in France Posted by Geoff48 on 12/11/2022 |
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Last reply Geoff48 on 13/11/2022  |
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Not been to France for several years mainly due to covid restrictions. We are going again this coming year and I've just looked at my Euros stash. Is paying a large supermarket shop ie over 50 .... ....more
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Campsites open in winter Posted by davidshort35 on 10/11/2022 |
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Last reply longcol on 10/11/2022  |
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Hello friends, does anyone know of campsites for motorhomes open in winter in North Sweden and North Norway? I'm going to venture with a motorhome in Jan/Feb 2023 and must make sure that I will f.... ....more
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Club Voyage Posted by madasaman on 04/11/2022 |
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Last reply Motor homers on 10/11/2022  |
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Well Just renewed for another year, £75, but save much more than this on the crossings..... ....more
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French Yellow S number road signs? Posted by Lukeledge on 29/10/2022 |
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Last reply longcol on 06/11/2022  |
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When we were in France recently we noticed large yellow permanent signs on some major road with S and a number on them.
We couldn't work put what they where for - my guess is a specific mark.... ....more
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Spain winter trip 6 weeks from early Ja Posted by lizzie on 01/11/2022 |
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Last reply Portia Hussey on 02/11/2022  |
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We are planning a winter trip to Spain and will travel by Eurotunnel so a long way to go. Thinking it is best to travel through France via Bordeaux to avoid snow etc. Where is the best place to enter .... ....more
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Another on behalf of OH - Golf Winter Posted by Age4rcard on 27/10/2022 |
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Last reply Netherton on 30/10/2022  |
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Combing through campsite search for open all year round places with or near a golf course and..big ask…pref with a chance of some sunny weather during the winter months, so, prob S of France, Spain et.... ....more
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Fuel shortage in France Posted by Oswestry Ed on 11/10/2022 |
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Last reply fiona f on 27/10/2022  |
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There is a fuel shortage in France due to an Industrial dispute. It appears to be affecting diesel more than petrol. Yesterday we passed 8 fuel stations that had no diesel, including 3 hyper markets b.... ....more
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spanish sites for 2024 Posted by chanel on 25/10/2022 |
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Last reply MrWez on 26/10/2022  |
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Any recommendations for Spanish sites around Costa Blanca for 2024 if we can get a ferry for february March with dog walks near by or a village..... ....more
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Municipal sites Brittany Posted by Ironned on 20/10/2022 |
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Last reply arthurdent on 25/10/2022  |
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Having enjoyed a great stay on a municipal in the Loire we’ve remembered why we like this sort of site so much - the good sized pitches, handy location, lack of frills and reasonable cost. Any recomme.... ....more
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Toll tag for France ,Spain Portugal,Italy Posted by barry915 on 15/10/2022 |
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Last reply steveheather on 18/10/2022  |
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I seem to remember that there is now a toll tag that can cover all of the above in a single device, the only stipulation was that you had to either have a euro bank account in any country.
Does a.... ....more
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Slovenia and Croatia Posted by judas_hill on 02/10/2022 |
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Last reply allanguest on 13/10/2022  |
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Has anyone done this trip. if so how easy is it for driving with a caravan.
Margaret.... ....more
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Calais Diesel problems Posted by ST CLAIR on 09/10/2022 |
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Last reply Ina on 11/10/2022  |
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Just advice that we arrived in Calais 8th Oct and ALL petrol stations have dried up with regards to Diesel. Pumps are tied off in some cases with traffic cones out on forecourts
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Archies Campings - End of an Era Posted by Val A on 08/10/2022 |
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Last reply spiritburner on 08/10/2022  |
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If you are a user of Archies Campings on your Satnav then you will be sorry to read this message from Archie:
FOR ALL USERS OF THIS WEBSITE I HAVE BAD NEWS!
After spending alm.... ....more
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Site help near A7 towards South of France Posted by Dave11 on 06/10/2022 |
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Last reply Dave11 on 08/10/2022  |
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Can anyone offer any suggestions as to a site for an overnight stopover near the A7 Autoroute heading to South of France.
We have booked to go to Esteral Caravanning Agay, St Raphael next y.... ....more
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France first timer Posted by campying on 16/09/2022 |
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Last reply SGThomas on 07/10/2022  |
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Hi
Just at the pondering, pre-planning stage. I've had a good search around the site and found the very useful Trekkie first timer abroad thread and the site search which is great. A couple.... ....more
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Family Campsite Near Nice Posted by TEO3 on 04/10/2022 |
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Last reply Netherton on 06/10/2022  |
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Hi there,
I am flying to Nice next May with my 3 children (aged 13 & 11)
I will NOT have a car.
I am looking to stay somewhere that is straightforward to get to on Public Tr.... ....more
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Esterel Caravaning Posted by zozo3791 on 04/09/2022 |
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Last reply Rich73 on 04/10/2022  |
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Hi All,
I’m currently looking at booking Esterel in Saint Raphael.
For the people who have been, please could you let me know whether you liked the site and any bad points.
I have also .... ....more
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