Motorhome Facts
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Where are you touring this year?
Away from the recession, daily doom and gloom we thought it'd be nice to focus on where everyone is going with the motorhome this year.
See the poll on the right hand side or here |
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Ireland -Strategic Review 2011- Motorhome tourists.
I sent a message to Irish Minister for Tourism and Sport ( Leo Varadkar TD) regarding the excessive cost of CAR FERRIES to the island of Ireland and received a comprehensive reply plus a Strategic Review summary. The Report outlines Irelands plan to encourage more camping with special emphasis on making access and providing better facilites for motorhome tourist ....... all good news if it comes off. |
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Brownhills Motorhomes Preston Branch Closure
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SeaFrance Temporary Suspension of Service
SeaFrance have suspended their Dover-Calais service in anticipation of tomorrow's statement by the Tribunal de Commerce in ParisFull details on their websitehttp://www.seafrance.com/cs/sf_resources/jsp/SiteCrisis_en.jsp
Any customers with queries regarding their booking should contact SeaFrance Reservations on 0845 458 0666 for information. |
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Feb 2012 NEC Boat and Caravan Show Cancelled
Ocean has cancelled its Boat and Caravan Show at The NEC in Birmingham, citing a lack of support from caravan manufacturers and their dealer communityIn what would have been its 51st show Ocean Media have decided to cancel the Boat and Caravan and also the Outdoor Leisure ShowThe Decision of the NCC (National Caravan Council) to host its own show has diverted attention and support from manufacturers and dealers and so Ocean Media CEO Trevor Barratt has stated his disappointment at having to c... |
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Guernsey now open to motorhomes
Guernsey has at last opened it's doors to motorhomes on a trial basis for a period of two years, our local Environment Department responsible for planning has agreed to allow the local campsites to apply for permission to take 6 to 8 motorhomes on designated areas of their sites for a maximum stay of one month the size limitations are 23m wide which includes all fixtures including awnings and wheel arches and 69m long the height restriction on the fast ferry is 295m it must be born in mind th... |
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The Manchester Central Caravan and Motorhome Show 2011 (10 Pairs of Tickets!)
Plan your 2011 outdoor adventures at The Caravan & Motorhome Show 2011, Manchester Central(20th December 2010) The Caravan & Motorhome show 2011 returns to Manchester Central from 20-23 January 2011 as the nation’s love with camping and caravanning continues Tickets are now on sale and with more exhibitors than ever before, the show is the ideal place for enthusiasts and newcomers who have been inspired to consider a caravan, motorhome or camping holiday to start making plans for their 201... |
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aires de service northern ireland
Just to let you all know that a fourth aires de service is to open in the new year at The Commons, Donaghadee, Co Down by Ards Borough Council We at the motorhome association have lobbied for these and have acquired a meeting with the Northern Ireland Tourist Board hosted by Mrs Arlene Foster Tourist minister to update and convince all 26 council tourist officers that our method of holiday is both progressive and sustainable Any statistics would be appreciated to bquinn996@btinternetcom
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Auto-Sleepers' Brand New Website
We've been working tirelessly over the last few months to create a brand new website that improved upon every aspect of our existing site and more. Our aim was to create a site that was as user friendly to users as it was useful and enjoyable.
http://www.auto-sleepers.co.uk |
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Motorhoming Vs Package Holidays
Travels in a Motorhome
The concept behind this article is to try and highlight the pros and cons of a family holiday in a motorhome in France vs a family continental package holidayThe comparisons we can draw are based on actual experience as my family and I travelled to Gran Canaria for a break a few years ago and recently returned from a 2 week trip down to Southern France in our long term test van (Swift Kontiki 679)Costs:One advantage of a package holiday is the predictability of cost... |
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