Recent content by Wanderer1

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    ACSI GPS Download

    That's two of us "a bit slow" suspect there may be a queue forming. Hope you/we get a solution - now is this a blatant post hijack
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    Municipal Sites Open All Year

    and a big thumbs up. Very handy link that I had missed - happy travels to all.
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    SANEF tag for easier passage through French toll boths

    Been using one for a couple of years, great, only downside is more and more are using them so not quite as quick as earlier. More high speed tolls in operation so if you are happy at 30 you can.
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    Sat. Dish Alignment

    Hi, Just select the sat. you use by touching the dish symbol and the direction will come up. Next touch the compass symbol and rotate to give you the exact direction and finally touch the information symbol for your elevation and as they say "job done" One of these little apps that shows...
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    Sat. Dish Alignment

    Recently added this little app to my iphone, http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/dish-align/id520249397?mt=8 Have to say having used it a couple of times and nothing short of brilliant. No need for the compass and trying to guage elevation or in our case looking back notes to previously visited...
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    SANEF Telepeage

    Love the Sanef tag, fantastic. Enjoy No problems whatsoever, as soon as you enter the concrete guide barriers get your speed well down and crawl forward and listen for the magical bleep as the barrier rises and you are off without having to break pace.
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    Beau Rivage, Navarrenx

    Hi Rob-T Spent five nights on this site four weeks ago, all facilities are spotless as is the site. Ice cream, wines etc. on site with an occasional pizza night. The owners extremely welcoming and helpful. On our visit mostly British caravanners etc. sorry but we do prefer a wider mix of...
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    Millau assistance needed please.

    If the bridge and its construction is of interest I can highly recommend the coach tour of the area below the bridge. It departs from the bridge centre in the town and give a good commentary, the guide we had likes people to think he is French but is actually German, if you do the tour he...
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    Crime in Spain

    Many thanks for all your coments, bottom line seems to be as almost everywhere nowadays - gotta get streetwise.
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    Crime in Spain

    Don't wish to be a doom and gloom merchant, a few friends are now resident in Spain and are reporting a massive increase in crime. One friend in late eighties "mugged" outside local supermarket. This may be a sign of the economic climate but I wonder if anyone touring has experienced...
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    Help!

    Yellowcraigs, CC site at Dirleton near to North Berwick with its mainline station to Edinburgh, or an easy thirty minute drive. Usual CC high standards and a few minutes walk to a beautiful beach, if you are keen you can walk the beach to North Berwick, partake of some fantastic fish & chips...
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    Ravenglass site

    Mr Bell, Glad you enjoyed, it's nice to know when you recomend a site that it goes well. Obviously we don't all go for the same things so especially good when it works out well.
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    MELROSE CARAVAN CLUB SITE

    Totally agree with other comments, great site, location, walks etc. etc. We were fortunate, yes really, to be snowed in there for almost a week Nov/Dec 2010. One of the best weeks of my life.
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    Ravenglass site

    Visited in 2010, loved it. Great welcome and faciliies excellent, late in the season but on site shop still had the basics. A couple of pubs in the village, didn't visit but one Ratty Arms ? was highly recomended. We enjoyed a walk to Muncaster Castle, owl sanctuary to us was a real...
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    Northern Spain May/June

    Thanks to JimF and Gafferbill, Two sides to the coin ? I'll stick with the "glass half full" view Envy is a terrible thing and i've got loads this morning, enjoy yourself Gafferbill and JimF hope the sun shines on you wherever your travels take you.