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    NW Scotland - advice please

    I'd suggest you travel up to Perth then North to Dalwhinnie before turning west for Fort William, Glasgow to Fort William up Loch Lomond has a 20 miles stretch of terrible road. I travel around these parts weekly. Up the A9 which is now a good road and across to FW. I'd recomend Staffin Campsite...
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    Arriving Portsmouth from ST Malo

    Thanks to all for replying. I've decided to stay an extra day in brittany and come off the boat on Friday evening, hopefully those heading on the weekend break may have all found their locations by Friday evening, then we can head north into Saturday morning. Correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks all
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    Arriving Ports mouth from St Malo

    Folks I need some advice. If I arrive in Portsmouth on Thursday 21st at 18:20 hrs should I begin travelling north through the night or would you experts find a local site and settle down for the night travelling on the Friday, if so what sites would you suggest thanks
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    Arriving Portsmouth from ST Malo

    Folks, your advice please. I'm coming off the ST Malo ferry on Thursdat the 21st April at 18:20 hrs. Has anyone done this and if so what is your advice. Should I hit the road and make my way north travelling all night, avoiding Easter traffic or find a site as soon as I embark, if so what sites...
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    ireland

    Hi Olive I started this debate and here I am, we did the North last year, excellent from Downpatrick, Antrim, Limavady, Enniskillen and back to Portavogie etc, i agree with your comments, the Scots -Ulster trail was great
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    ireland

    looking at sites across Southern Ireland for this summer, anyone have any recommendations on good websites or sites on the coast South and South West thanks
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    lake district

    We stayed last year at Troutbeckk CC&C site, up to usual standards, no problems, nice and quiet
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    how do you get a wardens job??

    Rob just advertised for a warden at UKcampsite, Isle of Skye have a look
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    Snow on roof of caravan - sunken roof

    Hi Highlander sorry tae hear aboot yer van, can imagine the disapointment, if ye were in Engerlan you'd have made the news. You'd think we were really stupid North here, best caravanners aroon, the helpful mob, hope ye get it fixed and back on the road bud
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    Nose Weight Gauge- Remarkable

    You're a bit out of order, we all learn from experience and those with experience that pass on their knowledge. You take onboard advice when you are given it as I did, many caravanners learn from each other I certainly did, thats the point of a forum
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    Nose Weight Gauge- Remarkable

    I've read much discussion on nose weight and the importance of it through this forum, but never paid much attention. However when i explained to a good friend of mine how much I was suffering towing particularly when lorries and vans were overtaking he suggested my nose weight may bae factor...
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    Advice on our Scottish Tour please

    Margaret i live on Skye and travel along Loch Carron on to the Ullapool road often with a 21' van. you'll go South from Ullapool and turn right before Garve only the last 20 miles is sigle track but as i say i'm often along that route. Great spot and you should definetly go
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    Hook Ups

    What are you finding you are paying for a hook up this year, Ive paid £1.50 to £4
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    Mobile internet access

    I've had a vodafone dongle for a year signed a contract, jings roll on June when I can get rid of it...what a piece of crap
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    Fixed bed with Shower what shower mat

    we have a europa fixed bed with side shower and toilet, if you shower the base remains wet, has anyone got a remedy other than to dry it with a towel. I say some mats at the caravan show for the shower tray area, any recomendations or a supplier of any special mat thanks