Recent content by Michael_374337465

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    How far to travel in a day?

    I have just driven down to Costa del Sol and recommend staying on toll roads for hastle free driving. You save alot on fuel consumption which goes towards your toll charges. I found 700km per day was about right as I could cruise at around 100kph, however you will find what best suits you and...
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    driving through france

    Three weeks ago we went from Calais to Costa del Sol. The route we chose came from www.viamichelin.com and if you select options you can specify towing caravan which came up with a great route bypassing Paris, going to Rouen, Le Mans then Bordeaux. Mainly toll roads but well worth the hastle...
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    Happy caravaning

    Cheers Graham.
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    Happy caravaning

    Hi Edd, You are right about the sat nav. I found that at times one has to go by your own instincts.
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    Happy caravaning

    Have just bought an ancient '93 Elddis Typhoon to see if we like caravaning. On 3rd January we are setting off for Dover/Calais ferry - would have preffered our normal route Portsmouth/Bilbao but does not operate in January, then we are driving straight down to our Spanish home on the Costa del...