Recent content by Robin_5041462

I would like to fit roof bars to my X trail which is the model with the roof lights.Has anyone got any experience on doing this. I would be grateful for any advice on fitting the bars such as cost and is it a d.i.y. job or dealer only. Thanks in anticipation. Regards Robin.

Hello all. Help with this question would be appreciated. I have a Nissan X-Trail which is fitted with a Brink swan-neck detachable tow bar.Fitted to the tow bar is Maxxrax cycle rack which enables me to carry my bike while I tow. If,for arguments sake the bike, together with the rack weigh 15...

Hi Swift. Thank you for the information, both you and Tim have really wetted our apetite for the trip. We are taking the "shaking shed"to Chatsworh on Monday our first trip of the year,here's hoping for some good weather. Regards Robin.

Hi Swift--Thanks for your input,there is no rush we are not going until June. Regards Robin.

Hi Swift,thanks for your comments, if you have any specific information regarding trips and travel passes I would be very grateful. Regards Robin.

Thanks for your help folks, I THINK we have now decided to bite the bullet and pay the tolls including the Swiss vignette (why can't they do a tourist pass for a month at a time).We are leaving on the 10 am Norfolk Line ferry on Sat. 13th June. We are hoping to stay at Frutigen near Interlaken...

Could anyone recommend a toll free route to Interlaken that would be reasonably stress free for towing. Also could you recommend 2 overnight stops on the way. Thanking you in anticipation, Robin.

Hello Margaret We stayed at Clachtoll camp site earlier this year. The road from Lochinver is quite narrow with passing places along the way, the journey is worthwhile though as the camp site is superb. The owners could not be more welcoming and the views out to sea from the site are...

Thank you all very much for the information provided for our trip to Switzerland. It has been very useful, and we are now lookig foward to going. Regards Robin. Merry Christmas to all and happy travels in 2008

David Yes we are staying at camping Grassi. We stayed there last year and enjoyed it very much.

We are planning a trip to Switzerland in may 2008 we will be staying at Frutigen which is not too far from Interlaken. While we are there we would like to make 2 or 3 mountain railway trips, including the Jungfrau and Ice Palace. Any advice on these trips such as buying travel passes etc. would...

We are visiting north Portugal for the first time in June. We would value any information re. sites, areas of interest, things to look out for etc.Thanks in anticipation, Robin.