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Toussaint Holiday in France

by Rick on September 21, 2011

La Toussaint Holiday in France usually coincides with the UK’s school Autumn half term holiday, so if you do find yourself in France at La Toussaint, you might need to be aware of a few things. La Toussaint (The All Saints day) is one of the most respected national public days in France. During this [...]

Camping du Pylone, Antibes

by Rick on September 16, 2011

There’s a bunch of my friends off to Camping du Pylone, Antibes in the South of France, I’m not jealous at all, not at all, well maybe a bit, perhaps a lot – oh OK – I’M JEALOUS!  The weather down in The South of France at the moment is just superb, half way though [...]

How glorious is the weather in the UK today? I drove down from The Staffordshire Moorlands to London Yesterday and it just seemed to get warmer and warmer as the day went on.  We started off with the heating on slightly and by the time I’d reached Hertfordshire it was time to use the air [...]

I’ve consistently found that NorfolkLine, who are now owned by DFDS, are the best for cheap ferries to France from Dover.  I thought I’d share my screenshots with you so you can see what excellent value for money they are, so here goes: I’ve just booked up a ferry for a motorhome (under 2.4m) with [...]

Yesterday’s UK Budget was a bit of ‘nothing budget’ in my mind, there was money taken off in some places and added in others.  But the thing everyone seems to be talking about today is the decrease in taxation on fuel. Motorists have finally got some breathing space from soaring pump prices after Chancellor George [...]