Recent content by George_374396015

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    St Malo

    Hi, Sailed on that ferry and stayed at the site in St Malo so we could use the Vet for our Dog. But you would not be the first to arrive dockside and stay overnight waiting for the morning boat. geo
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    Leaking Thertford Toilet

    Hi, had this problem, the seal between the bowl and top of cassette does not like any pressure or it weeps past, over the cassette and into the base of the toillet box/ floor. crack the valve open when you use the thing and all liquids will drain into the container, leave cracked open until the...
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    aero plus wind deflectors

    On three tow vehicles I have found a top box stops the front window of the caravan visually being seen to deflect. maybe a better solution, but that is only a subjective comment. geo
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    Hills out of Bilbao / Santander

    Hi, Santillana del mar camping, open 365 days, accept dogs, great village to visit anyway. and 20 miles west of santander. large outfits may be difficult to park if you arrive on spec, book and they will have a large outfit pitch reserved. geo
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    Tyre pressures yet again

    HI. The pressure stated on the tyre is for U.S. regulations for initial inflation. Go by your caravan handbook and use the presures there which may be higher than that embossed on the sidewall. to inflate to the 44 psi when your own caravan manufactured states something else is both asking for...
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    George Foreman Grills

    hi, the little baby george is about
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    Continental touring - gadget for "trunk road" driving

    Hi, one exception to this rule, Leaving Trier towards Koblenz, there is a very long RH bend along the Mosel, A RHD vehicle is the only one to be able to safely see to overtake, through the inside of the vehicle to be overtaken. geo
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    to book or not to book?

    out of season, booking is not really necesary, July & August Booking could be recommended. geo
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    Night halts between Calais and the Algarve

    ]http://users.telenet.be/leo.huybrechts/camp1.htm [/url] Thanks Val, I am creating an excel file with all the data.geo
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    Night halts between Calais and the Algarve

    hi, we used Turiscampo last year and will do again, great site. Also the little Portugese cafe in Espiche(next village to Turiscampo) does great food, ask the lady lunchtime for a particular portugese dish and she will have it ready for you in the evening. We will split the visit december to...
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    George Foreman Grills

    Hi, We used our baby george last year when touring Portugal for 3 months. No problem and a great asset. Just right for two as above, low power (700W) and a great way of saving Calor gas which we were worried about. As it turned out we are still using the initial 13kg cylinder. Also you can use...
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    jockey wheel

    nice one about the R clip, may help get my caravan off the drive at home. geo
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    jockey wheel

    nice one about the R clip, may help get my caravan off the drive at home. geo
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    Night halts between Calais and the Algarve

    Hi, we intend to tow the caravan to Faro in December. Is there a list/book/website of suitable places to halt overnight en route. basically Calais-Le Mans-Boreaux-Burgos-Salamanca-Caceres-Faro and all points in between. geo
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    Lighter gas bottles

    an aside, BP lite cylinders apeared to us to also be available in Portugal, when we were there last year. maybe another advantage? geo