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    Transporting bikes on a VW Phaeton

    Hi Andy,I sent you an email with the pics attached,Hope the went through ok,let me know,hope they help John
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    Transporting bikes on a VW Phaeton

    I assume you can,I dont hiink its against the rules.There is a pic of the Bikes on my prifile. John
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    Transporting bikes on a VW Phaeton

    They fix to the roof panel inside the door when the door is opened. John If you give me an email address I can send you the pics that Mont Blanc sent me to help me fit the bars John
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    Transporting bikes on a VW Phaeton

    Get a non VW set of roof bars and 3 bike carriers for it.I had the same problem 8 weeks ago.I wanted to bring bikes to France on top of a Skoda Superp.VAG wanted too much for the genuine bars and bike racks and I got MONT BLANC ones for a third of the price.There are no obvious mounta on the...
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    Overseas parks & touring

    Sy Dennis I dont know but the reception staff have fairly good english so a phone call or a mail would clarify that for you. JB
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    Overseas parks & touring

    John 23 Feb 2010 09:29 PM Dennis I booked direct,was as cheap as chips absolutley NO problem.Staff couldnt do enough.Would be gong back this yeay only Brittany Ferries want 1800 euro for return ferry from Ireland to France.Am going landbridge and landing in Callais so am going ti La croix du...
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    Overseas parks & touring

    Dennis I booked direct,was as cheap as chips absolutley NO problem.Staff couldnt do enough.Would be gong back this yeay only Brittany Ferries want 1800 euro for return ferry from Ireland to France.Am going landbridge and landing in Callais so am going ti La croix du Pont?????. ENJOY... JB
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    Overseas parks & touring

    Hi Dennis Try Camping-les-sables.com.I stayed on this site a few times.Brill site.They have a huge pool complex and are also 300 yda from the beach.There is a cycle track from the site into La Rochelle @ 20mins.You can also cycle to a place called Port des Minimes,leave ur bikes there and get a...
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    La Nautique, Norbonne

    Hi Darren, I was on this site this year inat end of June.As already posted some of the sites are very dark due to high hedges and some have NO shade at all.The private facilities are a bonus but the one we had was on the next pitch,about 3 feet from their awning door. The kids activities were...
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    IDEAL CAMPING

    David, We went to Ideal Camping on Aug 12th to 24th.Site was ok.I`ve been on much better in France.It wsa about 5/6 mins walk from the beach.Pitches were small and higgildy piggildy.The weather was crap on our 2nd week so the place was very grubby.There was virtually no grass and those infernal...
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    La Grande Metairie Near Carnac

    Colin We stayed on this site last August.Huge commercial site.Facilities were v guood,Excellent pools and the kids loved the zip lining..BUT There were too many static mobiles and static tents and tourers were put in between.We hated the site.The pub and the games room were like a zoo.Also the...
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    Which Porch Awning ?

    Hi Steve, I use an Ultima 390 and put up a cheapo two man tent for the bowler.We still have lots of room for 2 chairs, a table, cool box and a bench for the kids.if you wish you can put the tent outside during the day. Its also a handy place to store bags for the awning and your aquaroll and...
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    Porch awning recommendations for an Elddis Odyssey

    Hi Steve, Which Odyssey do you have.I have an Ultima 390 on an Odyssey 505 and it works a treat.Up in @ 30 mins including pegging down.Awning goes from rear of van to the middle of the front (side)window.Loads of space and only cost
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    which motor mover would you recommend

    Powertouch. Best bit of kit in the world(after red wine).Mine is on its 2nd van.Needed rollers twice in 3 years.Posted to Ireland next day no questions asked. JB
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    IDEAL CAMPING

    Hi There Has anybody been to this site in St Georges De Didonne.Travelling there in August.I am looking for info about site and surrounding area. Many Thanks JB.