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camping du bournet le bugue
Posted by wendle123 on 16/08/2025 |
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Last reply Ironned
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 hello looking for a site in south west france du bournet sounds good.
I'd like to know if there is public transport near the site . We will be in a motor home which once p....  ....more
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Brittany - English Channel side
Posted by gailbonney on 19/08/2025 |
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Last reply longcol
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We are currently in Concarneau and looking to move to another site in Brittany but on English Channel. Any recommendations, we have a caravan and two dogs with us. .... ....more
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Canicule for much of France
Posted by longcol on 27/06/2025 |
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Last reply badger54
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If you're coming over to France in the next few days, unless you're Ok with very hot weather you be best advised to stay close to the N coast.
Where we live - Dordogne - forecast .... ....more
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Retirement!
Posted by Floydfan on 15/08/2025 |
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Last reply JoannaLesley
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Hi all. Many of you may know that with my wife, Syb, I'm the owner of a small campsite and three gites in the Loire Valley, France. We've been here for 20 years and we've decided that i.... ....more
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ATMB toll tag
Posted by faz244 on 14/08/2025 |
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Last reply badger54
on 15/8/2025 |
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I thought I'd give a toll tag this year to stop leaning out of the window or banging the door and to avoid potential queues!
Rolled up to the first toll barrier and it didnt open. Ended up g.... ....more
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15th August
Posted by mgbgtv8 on 13/08/2025 |
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Last reply longcol
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just a quick heads up for those of you in france or arriving soon, Friday 15th is a public holiday, most supermarkets will be closing around 12.30..... ....more
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France Passion 2025 books on the way!
Posted by MrWez on 09/02/2025 |
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 13/8/2025 |
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Got an email last night from Royal Mail that the 2025 edition of France Passion is on the way.
Looking forward to this as we plan to make greater use of FP sites when in France.
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Dog first aid kit- upset tummy treatment
Posted by gailbonney on 10/08/2025 |
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Last reply cliffbrown
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Last year, I took some medication to France as a precaution for the dogs in case they got diarrhoea/ upset tummy. I can’t remember what it was. Any recommendations? They were fine last year but like t.... ....more
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Overnighter way back from Concarneau
Posted by gailbonney on 10/08/2025 |
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Last reply gailbonney
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We’re looking for an overnight stop at end of holiday. We’ll be travelling from Concarneau and would only like to do about 200 miles as we have the dogs with us. Any suggestions? We’re stopping at Bla.... ....more
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Fires in Aude
Posted by JoannaLesley on 07/08/2025 |
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Last reply longcol
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At this time of year, lots of Brits are camping in the region. I do hope that everyone and their possessions stays safe.
Val A - is all OK in your neck of the woods?.... ....more
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Brittany Ferry Code
Posted by DKJL on 10/08/2025 |
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Last reply Ina
on 10/8/2025 |
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Hi Everyone
Has anyone willing to share a code with me for a sailing in October?
Thanks
Darren.... ....more
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ferry costs
Posted by robert harvison on 01/08/2025 |
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Last reply bofs
on 07/8/2025 |
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is it me or have the cost of ferries to France gone up out of all proportion! i understand inflation but the cost of travelling to the eu with a caravan is now in my opinion extortionate.when we have.... ....more
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Le Chatelet, St Cast le Guildo
Posted by Mrs mouse on 03/08/2025 |
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Last reply Mrs mouse
on 06/8/2025 |
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Hi, I've looked on the site reviews for this site but they are all several years out of date. I'm wondering if anyone has stayed there recently? We are going there later this month with a to.... ....more
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stopover between sarlat and dieppe
Posted by steve mx on 31/07/2025 |
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Last reply longcol
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will be in a van with kayak on board the roof and bikes in the back, so a secure car park or a site with a static for one night, 3 adults, any suggestions, hotel b and b not fussy really, just somewh.... ....more
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Camping municipal Pont Farcy, Normandy.
Posted by bofs on 02/08/2025 |
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Last reply bofs
on 03/8/2025 |
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Does anyone know this campsite?
We're looking at spending a couple of nights here after crossing from Cherbourg.
We'd like to know whether the pitches are large enough to comforta.... ....more
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parking at plymouth ferry port
Posted by neilsh on 17/07/2025 |
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Last reply Forboy
on 31/7/2025 |
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Hi,Taking the caravan to france for the first time in 10 years do they still allow parking in the check in line after the previous ferry has left.
thanks
Neil .... ....more
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French Site recommendations
Posted by Bossynix on 15/07/2025 |
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Last reply longcol
on 29/7/2025 |
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Hi
I will checkout the search facility but just wondered if anyone has any good site recommendations for the following;
Probably north to Mid France but we’re flexible as we’re going over i.... ....more
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DFDS Newhaven / Dieppe 2026 are out
Posted by Motor homers on 28/07/2025 |
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Last reply Motor homers
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Just a heads up to say on the DFDS website the timetable and fares are now out for most of 2026..... ....more
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A13 Free Flow Autoroute
Posted by jg73 on 20/07/2025 |
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Last reply 664DaveS
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We travelled on the A13 autoroute between junctions 13 (Bourg Achard) and 15 Rouen on both our outward and return journeys to south west France on our recent holiday.
The route now has no t.... ....more
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Booked LeShuttle for 2026
Posted by dk168 on 13/07/2025 |
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Last reply Ina
on 25/7/2025 |
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Booked for June 2026 for Standard Plus tickets as the days of early bird discount in late September/early October appeared to be a thing of the past!
If LeShuttle offers a discount at a lat.... ....more
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