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Check your vehicle before boarding ferry. Posted by Oswestry Ed on 10/03/2025 |
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Last reply bazlam on 18/6/2025  |
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17q9lrl57ro target=_blankhttp://BBC News - Essex couple fin.... ....more
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Late stopover with caravan tips/advice Posted by roz84 on 14/06/2025 |
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Last reply Swifty560 on 18/6/2025  |
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We're booked onto a ferry with our caravan which arrives at Dieppe at 10pm (August). We've got a space booked at a site on Ile d'Oleron and, ideally, would like to find a place to stop .... ....more
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How far do you drive? Posted by Paul and Nikki on 08/02/2024 |
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Last reply dk168 on 16/6/2025  |
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I've been going to France since 2012, camping in a tent until 2019 then in a caravan since.
The first year we went, we decided to drive from Calais to Camping le Cormoran, (almost 300 .... ....more
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Love mobile sim EU cover Posted by Candgjones on 15/06/2025 |
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Last reply Candgjones on 15/6/2025  |
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Has anyone tried the Love mobile Data sim card in the EU?
Researching what Data sim to get for our MIFI for an upcoming trip to France and Germany.
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Hardstanding in Europe Posted by jdt020471 on 13/06/2025 |
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Last reply dk168 on 15/6/2025  |
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Having camped in France and Holland always on grass pitches. Now pretty much all of those pitches were a mud square with a bit of grass around the edgss where awnings etc have been pitched. Now to my .... ....more
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Low loader caravan transport in France Posted by Skylark55 on 07/06/2025 |
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Last reply Swifty560 on 12/6/2025  |
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Does anyone know of a French company / business that would move my touring caravan on a trailer from one French campsite to another 500 miles away please. Thanks for any advice. I don’t tow anymore an.... ....more
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Driving to Lake Iseo, Italy Posted by bernard1973 on 08/06/2025 |
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Last reply Netherton on 08/6/2025  |
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We're off to Lake Iseo on Thursday, using the Eurotunnel.
Need to get there quickly as there's a Sunderland fans party there over the weekend so just going to use the waze app but look.... ....more
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Le Mans Posted by JoannaLesley on 08/06/2025 |
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Last reply Monty15 on 08/6/2025  |
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In case anyone going that way isn't aware (I only realised this morning!), it's Le Mans 24 hours race this weekend..... ....more
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Return route ideas Posted by Ironned on 08/04/2025 |
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Last reply suechick43 on 07/6/2025  |
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We’re doing a big trip for all of June as ill health means it might be our last and would appreciate some thoughts on the return leg. Heading to Caen and then on via La Tranche Sur Mer and Ile d’olero.... ....more
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Food voucher scheme on BF Posted by suechick43 on 15/05/2025 |
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Last reply suechick43 on 07/6/2025  |
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Hi,
I have seen the new food voucher scheme on BF.
Has anybody used this and can they ley me know what the out comes were good and bad?
Many Thanks
Suzie.... ....more
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Provence/Cevennes Posted by morepints on 17/05/2025 |
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Last reply longcol on 07/6/2025  |
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I’m looking for a couple of two night layovers for next week, between St Tropez area and Beaulieu s/Dordogne, just to break up the journey a bit. Anyone stayed somewhere nice/interesting? TIA..... ....more
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avignon or uzes Posted by steve mx on 01/05/2025 |
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Last reply lidds0 on 07/6/2025  |
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we have one night free between campsites, and am looking at uzes or avignon as a stopover, we will have probably from lunchtime on to explore before heading up to vallon, out of the two which would yo.... ....more
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Crit Air delays Posted by JoannaLesley on 19/02/2025 |
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Last reply longcol on 01/6/2025  |
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Just a heads up that crit air stickers are taking a long time to arrive. There's been some mention on FB, but for those of you that don't access that it seems that they are taking weeks rath.... ....more
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ardeche Posted by steve mx on 14/04/2025 |
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Last reply Francais on 31/5/2025  |
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our favourite campsite is fully booked for when we want to go, looking for a lively campsite right on the river, bar entertainment etc, ideally near vallon but willing to look elsewhere, so long as ha.... ....more
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Beachfront Southern France Campsites Posted by Travelmonkies on 27/05/2025 |
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Last reply warbis66 on 30/5/2025  |
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Tall order, but hoping for any recommendations for a beachfront (or within 500 m) campsite that is within walking distance of a characterful town with restaurants and grocery shops. Southern France p.... ....more
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Route to Le Paradis Dordogne Posted by thomo newbies on 18/05/2025 |
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Last reply longcol on 19/5/2025  |
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We are travelling in mid June staying at Le Paradis, towing caravan. We are on overnight ferry to Caen arriving early morning and travelling down for an overnight stop at Petit Trianon de saint Ustre..... ....more
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European tour June to August Holland Ger Posted by ice-pop on 12/05/2025 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce on 17/5/2025  |
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Hi looking for advice for our first time abroad with the caravan
had some advice on a different thread.but thought I should start my own.
we havebooked a few sites, but he rest off the days.... ....more
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API Posted by sandydandy on 11/05/2025 |
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Last reply sandydandy on 15/5/2025  |
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I’m wondering if everyone fills in the API online (advanced passenger information) before their crossing on the ferry? .... ....more
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le Havre Posted by Dotto on 06/05/2025 |
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Last reply Ironned on 13/5/2025  |
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Thinking of an overnight stay in Le Havre is it worth a day looking around, before we get the ferry. Thank you.... ....more
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Cycle touring in Austria Posted by Quebrantahuesos on 06/05/2025 |
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Last reply Quebrantahuesos on 06/5/2025  |
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Hello everyone, I'm planning to do the cycle route from Bregenz to Berchtesgarten this summer with my daughter, including a tour of Lake Constance. I can't find much practical informati.... ....more
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