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I have just had a very sad email from a lady who paid £10k deposit to All Classics of Leicester who promised to get a bus done up in SA and shipped...
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Sticky Free camping locations around the world...

Last post by ziggy « Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:22 pm
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by vwJim » Tue Nov 25, 2014 11:32 pm

Found an 'app' called Parking4Night which is a list of camping areas, rest areas etc etc.

There's a filter function so you can search for paid...

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Last post by ziggy
Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:22 pm
Dome tents big enough for a type 2 inside

Last post by type21f « Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:01 pm
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by pisces » Wed Oct 17, 2018 11:30 am

Hi Everyone,

Not sure this is the right place to ask but looking to find out brands or where to buy a dome tent suitable for camping but also...

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Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:01 pm
Camping near Newquay

Last post by Starsky2727 « Fri Aug 10, 2018 6:16 am
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by Starsky2727 » Tue Jun 05, 2018 6:43 pm

In August I’d like to take my 8 year camping in the bus around Newquay. I’ve not been for about 20 years. Any recommendation for good campsites...

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Last post by Starsky2727
Fri Aug 10, 2018 6:16 am
Off grid/wild camping,B&B Northern Ireland

Last post by BusBug&KG « Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:53 pm

by BusBug&KG » Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:53 pm

Both Manda and myself would like to let you know we are ready to take guests,so if anyone fancies a trip to NI,let us know,you are more than...

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Last post by BusBug&KG
Tue Jul 31, 2018 10:53 pm
BnB in Brittany Morbihan

Last post by LOLOWBUDGET « Wed May 09, 2018 6:10 am
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by LOLOWBUDGET » Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:41 pm

Not a camping but a BnB in brittany Morbihan in the center of Brittany

you can visit my website here : with a lot of photos.

good welcome for vw's...

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Last post by LOLOWBUDGET
Wed May 09, 2018 6:10 am
The hideaway @ baxby manor North Yorkshire

Last post by Shabba « Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:14 pm
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by Stevep » Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:27 pm

Anybody Easter camping?

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Last post by Shabba
Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:14 pm
Appledon, Oxford

Last post by dappersurfer21 « Wed Oct 18, 2017 9:31 pm
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by W-W » Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:41 am

This is a very quiet campsite with walks along the river, off grid, tucked out of the way.

62 Double Door

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Last post by dappersurfer21
Wed Oct 18, 2017 9:31 pm
Stiffkey, Norfolk

Last post by W-W « Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:47 am

by W-W » Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:47 am

Highsand Creek
NR23 1QF
01328 830235

Beach access to walk for miles. Close to Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham and Wiveton Hall Cafe (was on the...

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Last post by W-W
Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:47 am
Camping in Bristol.

Last post by jayvanman « Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:55 pm

by jayvanman » Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:55 pm

Hi Guys.

For many years I worked on my camper in an out building at colliters brook farm bnb, it's where I took my avatar pic.

The owner and his...

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Last post by jayvanman
Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:55 pm
North/Mid Wales recommendation

Last post by JonnyCJ « Mon Jun 19, 2017 12:46 pm

by JonnyCJ » Mon Jun 19, 2017 12:46 pm

Having just returned from our first ever overnighter in our bus we're itching to go again !

Our ideal campsite would be close to the beach, fires...

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Mon Jun 19, 2017 12:46 pm
Camping within hour Leamington/Warwick

Last post by 8 8US « Tue Jun 06, 2017 8:19 pm
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by Rock Bus » Mon May 08, 2017 10:05 pm

Hi all
I'd really like to make sure I use the van more this year.

So want to find some decent camp sites in local area.

Basically so we can just...

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Last post by 8 8US
Tue Jun 06, 2017 8:19 pm
Not camping but!!!

Last post by Oopsididitagain « Mon May 08, 2017 8:21 am

by Oopsididitagain » Mon May 08, 2017 8:21 am

A perfect location for touring North West Wales with incredible beaches and mountain views.

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Mon May 08, 2017 8:21 am
Camping Near Barcelona

Last post by split bus kev « Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:23 pm

by split bus kev » Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:23 pm

We're having a marathon bus adventure to Barcelona in August and we have a few places in mind, but was wondering if anyone knew of any smaller sites...

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Last post by split bus kev
Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:23 pm
Inspiration please... Germany Switzerland etc

Last post by jezzer « Fri Mar 31, 2017 9:20 am
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by vwJim » Mon Mar 20, 2017 8:39 pm

Short Road trip this summer, most likely 4 wks / July.

Thinking southern Germany / Switzerland. Will be catching some of the Tour de France too....

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Last post by jezzer
Fri Mar 31, 2017 9:20 am
Wild Camping Locations - France 2013

Last post by vwJim « Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:56 pm

by vwJim » Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:56 pm

Locations mark in 2013, so some may well have changed, but might be useful to some of you.

Follow the link to view in Google Maps. You can then...

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Last post by vwJim
Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:56 pm
Overnight sleeping in Norfolk car parks

Last post by W-W « Sat Sep 17, 2016 8:43 pm
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by presland123 » Wed Jul 13, 2016 6:26 pm

Anyone have any info.

Looking online, there doesn't appear to be restrictions in sleeping overnight in car parks in Heacham , Hunstanton or wells...

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Last post by W-W
Sat Sep 17, 2016 8:43 pm
where's good in devon/cornwall

Last post by Dave. « Sat Aug 13, 2016 11:14 am
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by presland123 » Sun Mar 20, 2011 6:14 pm

Usually go to cornwall, but as its around 700 mile trip from Grantham, thought I would see about Devon.

Thinking late April for a few days, in the...

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Last post by Dave.
Sat Aug 13, 2016 11:14 am
Hannover

Last post by kevsplitty « Mon Jul 25, 2016 9:14 pm

by kevsplitty » Mon Jul 25, 2016 9:14 pm

Going to Germany again next year,back to wolfsburg but also stopping on route for a few days at Hannover,can anyone recommend a campsite near please.

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Last post by kevsplitty
Mon Jul 25, 2016 9:14 pm
Free Camping in the UK......

Last post by Dougie « Tue May 31, 2016 9:05 am
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by BigMac and Fries » Mon May 30, 2016 9:32 pm

Hi all,

We have just purchased a copy of France Passion for an up an coming two week road trip to France in August. This was a tip which we got from...

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Last post by Dougie
Tue May 31, 2016 9:05 am
Lowered Buses and Ferry Ramps???? :)

Last post by Hinchy « Mon Feb 08, 2016 3:19 am
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by vanbloke » Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:24 am

Hi everyone, we are thinking of going to the Isle of Wight next summer :) so our bus is lowered and narrowed, not really slammed to the floor, has...

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Last post by Hinchy
Mon Feb 08, 2016 3:19 am
Good camp sites in the Peak District?

Last post by Dave. « Sun Aug 02, 2015 7:41 pm
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by Dave. » Sun May 17, 2015 8:29 am

Does anyone have recommendations of good camp sites for a July trip to the Peak District?

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Last post by Dave.
Sun Aug 02, 2015 7:41 pm
Brecon Beacons

Last post by Claushema « Wed Jul 29, 2015 3:45 pm
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by Chewie Baker » Mon Jun 08, 2015 3:55 pm

any good campsite recommendations in Brecon Beacons folks?

the less facilities the better

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Last post by Claushema
Wed Jul 29, 2015 3:45 pm
Southern Ireland Roadtrip

Last post by monkski « Sun Jul 26, 2015 8:56 am
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by garys67 » Thu Apr 10, 2014 7:22 am

Hi,
We have booked a week in June to go to Southern Ireland with the intention
Of starting from Rosslare taking in Waterford, Cork round the ring of...

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Last post by monkski
Sun Jul 26, 2015 8:56 am
Brittany - Camping Milin Kerhe near Guingamp

Last post by miles « Fri Jul 17, 2015 4:33 pm

by miles » Fri Jul 17, 2015 4:33 pm

Just recommended on Facebook:

If anyone is heading to Northern Brittany on holiday, I couldn't recommend Camping Milin Kerhe near Guingamp enough....

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Last post by miles
Fri Jul 17, 2015 4:33 pm
Camping in matlock derby??

Last post by 65babylonbus « Fri Jul 10, 2015 6:51 am

by 65babylonbus » Fri Jul 10, 2015 6:51 am

Hi!

Ah a little bit last minute as usual! But decided to go and try our new awning out this weekend

I wanted to see if anyone knew of any good...

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Last post by 65babylonbus
Fri Jul 10, 2015 6:51 am
Camping Near Barnard Castle

Last post by ToMMo555 « Sat May 23, 2015 11:06 am

by ToMMo555 » Sat May 23, 2015 11:06 am

I can highly recommend HillCrest Park in North Yorkshire.
Stayed there a few weeks back.
Close to Barnard Castle,Beamish Museum,High Force Waterfall...

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Last post by ToMMo555
Sat May 23, 2015 11:06 am
Busfest

Last post by ziggy « Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:15 am
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by Splity62 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:22 pm

Hi all are ssvc showing a good show of strength again this year at busfest if so we have just been informed that tickets are on sale and would be...

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Last post by ziggy
Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:15 am
Bad camberg

Last post by Colm5928 « Sat Jan 10, 2015 12:22 pm

by Colm5928 » Sat Jan 10, 2015 12:22 pm

Hi guys,
Anyone here wild camped at the vw show in bad camberg? I'm planning on going there in June and I don't really want to be located at a...

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Last post by Colm5928
Sat Jan 10, 2015 12:22 pm
Easter Plans?

Last post by Scwirrel « Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm

by Scwirrel » Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm

Hi Everyone,

We are running CamperFest for the 4th year and think it would be a great way to spend your Easter weekend. We offer the unique...

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Last post by Scwirrel
Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm
Easter Plans?

Last post by Scwirrel « Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm

by Scwirrel » Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm

Hi Everyone,

We are running CamperFest for the 4th year and think it would be a great way to spend your Easter weekend. We offer the unique...

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Last post by Scwirrel
Thu Jan 08, 2015 5:36 pm
CAMPERFEST CHESTER IS BACK FOR 2015!!!!!!!

Last post by Scwirrel « Wed Dec 03, 2014 1:56 pm

by Scwirrel » Wed Dec 03, 2014 1:56 pm

CamperFest 2015 is back!!! What better for way to spend your Easter weekend than the opportunity to CAMP right in the heart of Chester, on the...

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Last post by Scwirrel
Wed Dec 03, 2014 1:56 pm
Campervan friendly campsites in cornwall

Last post by Chris Hawkins « Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:44 pm
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by scotty77 » Mon Aug 06, 2012 3:28 pm

Can anyone recomend some good campervan friendly campsites in cornwall i'm sur ethere aloads would liek to know if anyone put a few ideas forward...

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Last post by Chris Hawkins
Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:44 pm
Free camping in France

Last post by andy « Sat Aug 16, 2014 11:06 pm
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by Johnnybass38 » Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:17 pm

Hello,

Just bought a travel guide to France from the address:

For the small sum of £24.99 you get a lovely sticker and the addresses of over...

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Last post by andy
Sat Aug 16, 2014 11:06 pm
Bournemouth camp sites

Last post by Sam McMahon « Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:38 pm
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by Sam McMahon » Wed Jun 25, 2014 9:51 pm

Anyone reccomend any camp sites in bournemouth? Looking at staying down there at some point over the summer.

Cheers.

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Last post by Sam McMahon
Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:38 pm
Woodland Camping around Norfolk Area?????????

Last post by etiennevert « Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:49 pm
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by vanbloke » Mon Jun 16, 2014 6:58 am

Does anyone know of any Woodland campsites around Norfolk, even if its just tents allowed and you can park your bus up??? We have looked on...

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Last post by etiennevert
Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:49 pm
Campsites near Hertfordshire. Recommendations please!

Last post by BusBug&KG « Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:50 pm
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by adam.jubb » Wed Jul 16, 2014 7:21 pm

Anyone got any good suggestions on where I could take my split and the kids near Hertfordshire? Ideally with power hook up

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Last post by BusBug&KG
Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:50 pm
site within 50 mile of northampton

Last post by BusBug&KG « Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:40 pm
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by Bleedingmoody » Sun Feb 03, 2013 3:56 pm

looking for somewhere to go this summer but not too far away from home, anybody know of anything nearby, thanks :D :D

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Last post by BusBug&KG
Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:40 pm
French sites - Brittany

Last post by michaelcheshire « Sun Jul 06, 2014 5:01 pm

by michaelcheshire » Sun Jul 06, 2014 5:01 pm

Brittany

Huelgoat - La Riviere D'Argent (www.larivieredargent.com)
A lovely wooded site, we camped next to a tumbling trout stream, feels small and...

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Last post by michaelcheshire
Sun Jul 06, 2014 5:01 pm
Wing Hall Oakham anyone been?

Last post by Sjtw « Sun Jun 29, 2014 11:09 pm
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by Sjtw » Sun Jun 29, 2014 2:03 pm

Anyone camped at Wing Hall near Oakham? It looks nice but has very mixed reviews online. ImageUploadedByTapatalk1404050583.622584.jpg...

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Last post by Sjtw
Sun Jun 29, 2014 11:09 pm
French road trip

Last post by jmcc « Wed Jun 18, 2014 5:50 am
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by onlyfools » Tue Jul 16, 2013 10:45 am

Hi Guys
Going on a road trip in the Dub & Eriba caravan to Quimper in Brittany, travelling from Dunkerque, stopping overnight somewhere on route to...

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Last post by jmcc
Wed Jun 18, 2014 5:50 am
CamperFest 2014

Last post by Scwirrel « Wed Feb 12, 2014 12:49 pm
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by Scwirrel » Wed Nov 13, 2013 11:14 am

What can be better than camping with your family and friends on Easter weekend?

CamperFest 2014 offers an opportunity to spend a memorable weekend...

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Last post by Scwirrel
Wed Feb 12, 2014 12:49 pm
Cae Du Tywyn North wales

Last post by geocamper1 « Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:35 pm
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by Geocamper » Sat Feb 23, 2013 9:22 pm

Any one here ever camped there? I have read the reviews and it seems that the site maybe has gone downhill a little.Past reviews sound really good,A...

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Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:35 pm
padstow

Last post by clymoj « Mon Oct 14, 2013 12:26 pm
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by presland123 » Sun Oct 13, 2013 7:32 pm

was hoping to come down on the weekend of 6 Dec with my wife and dog, but cant get in anywhere. Does anyone know where I could park up in my bus...

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Last post by clymoj
Mon Oct 14, 2013 12:26 pm
UK hotel/ b&b for a few winter nights away any ideas please?

Last post by mark sirett « Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:25 pm
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by mark sirett » Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:22 pm

We have 3 nights in Nov we want to go away for
Considering
north York moors
Brecon Beacons
City break? Enjoyed Stratford on Avon a few years ago....

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Last post by mark sirett
Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:25 pm
Brittany France VW garages (just in Case)

Last post by Prietolium « Tue Sep 17, 2013 11:12 am
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by Prietolium » Thu Jun 13, 2013 3:37 pm

As above ^ anyone knows where can I get some help if I break down in Brittany France, please?
We will be up and about the Morbiham bay.
Cheers,
Jose

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Last post by Prietolium
Tue Sep 17, 2013 11:12 am
Loire Camping near Angers

Last post by welldoneade « Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:09 pm

by welldoneade » Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:09 pm

Camping le Grand Jard, 49130 Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire, France
Found this great little site, right on the river just south of Angers on our way back...

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Last post by welldoneade
Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:09 pm
Recommended campsites bath / bristol area

Last post by lammyrider « Mon Jun 10, 2013 9:21 pm
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by mclarni » Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:36 pm

Hey all,

Going to Pembrokeshire in August from Sussex and would like to break the journey up this time. Any recommendations for good campsites in...

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Last post by lammyrider
Mon Jun 10, 2013 9:21 pm
Nice site near Ripon North Yorks.

Last post by DubMinx « Thu May 30, 2013 9:05 pm
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by Reb » Sun Oct 16, 2011 9:25 pm

Just had 3 nights here and really enjoyed our stay..........

A very nice site right on the river.

Canoe hire also available.

From here we...

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Last post by DubMinx
Thu May 30, 2013 9:05 pm
Help with ferry to France or Spain

Last post by Prietolium « Wed May 29, 2013 2:58 pm
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by Prietolium » Sat Feb 02, 2013 11:01 pm

Sorry guys but Didn't know where to post this......
Im planning some family holidays with a baby for the summer but I cant get the ferry's booking...

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Last post by Prietolium
Wed May 29, 2013 2:58 pm
South Easy in July

Last post by surreysplit « Tue May 21, 2013 7:43 am
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by vwspijlbus » Fri May 17, 2013 7:58 pm

I'm arriving by splitbus, from the Netherlands via France, on friday July 26 in Newhaven.
- Any busfriendly campsite recommendations near (the west...

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Tue May 21, 2013 7:43 am

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