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  1. LouisXIV avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by LouisXIV 28 May 2012

    There are a number of photo essays here that you may find interesting and maybe help you decide where to go. http://anyportinastorm.proboar…

  2. brother_no_2 avatar

    RE: Thermal, California

    by brother_no_2 28 May 2012

    Least they get food, shelter, and medical care when they're (legally) detained.,, more humane than the cardboard camps waiting in Calais…

  3. davyrob avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by davyrob 28 May 2012

    Thank you for taking the time to reply, it is very much appreciated. I have used http://www.tourisme.fr/L-annuaire to have a look at…

  4. regards avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by regards 28 May 2012

    http://www.tourisme.fr/L-annuaire - put in here the name of a city, town, village, click on and their site get open. In there you can…

  5. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by Mrs_Trellis 28 May 2012

    Why not bumble down to Colmar and back then? You could go down through the Champagne region (Rheims, Epernay) and then head across countr…

  6. davyrob avatar

    First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by davyrob 28 May 2012

    Hi My wife and I are planning to travel to France at the end of August for a 9 day driving tour starting in Calais and we have no idea…

  7. tofino_surfer avatar

    Re: Bus/shuttle from Fredericton NB to Portland Maine?

    by tofino_surfer 26 May 2012

    There are no longer any bus services which cross the border. Your only alternative would be to cross the border on foot or by short taxi…

  8. regards avatar

    RE: Travel ideas from UK to Europe

    by regards 24 May 2012

    The end of the Eurotunnel and starting point will be Calais. Have you checked the distances between the places in your list? Munich 1000Km;…

  9. Nice_But__ avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by Nice_But__ 18 May 2012

    I have seen people trying to check-in/board on a day-return ticket turned back because the staff could clearly see they had too much luggage…

  10. emmar87 avatar

    Internet/phone centres in Calais?

    by emmar87 14 May 2012

    Hello, Whilst I am passing through Calais I will need to make some phone calls for work to Spanish land line numbers. Does any body know…

  11. oieatmyrat avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by oieatmyrat 12 May 2012

    Best joke I've heard all year.......

  12. richiavo avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by richiavo 12 May 2012

    it was a joke on the fact that someone thought they would have to leave their pasport on a boat before entering France

  13. artemis2 avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by artemis2 12 May 2012

    +exactly+ ???

  14. richiavo avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by richiavo 12 May 2012

    exactly

  15. artemis2 avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by artemis2 12 May 2012

    Richiavo, how could that be? How about the passport control then?

  16. richiavo avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by richiavo 12 May 2012

    On a day return ticket they do not allow you to enter into France without leaving your passport on the boat!!!

  17. oieatmyrat avatar

    Re: Dover to Calais

    by oieatmyrat 12 May 2012

    awesome

  18. lucapal avatar

    RE: Dover to Calais

    by lucapal 12 May 2012

    No problems...you are free when you get to France...

  19. oieatmyrat avatar

    Dover to Calais

    by oieatmyrat 12 May 2012

    Hi I got a cheap ticket with p&o to cross from dover to calais. Basically, it was dirt cheap because it is supposed to be a 1 day return,…

  20. Bergues avatar

    Your travel in Bergues

    by Bergues 11 May 2012

    Hi I’m French, I live in Bergues, the small town of the film ‘Welcome by the chti » I’ve been learning English and I need to talk …

  21. Snow_White avatar

    RE: milestones

    by Snow_White 10 May 2012

    I think I was about 15. Until then I just travelled on my parents' passports. And there was some special arrangement for the school…

  22. eliza332 avatar

    RE: Megabus from London to Paris

    by eliza332 30 April 2012

    Few more details: As the information on the carrier’s website is quite limited, more information can be found at http://www.europebus.co.u…

  23. charleli avatar

    Re: A ride from Calais down south?

    by charleli 29 April 2012

    Hey Matt! Did you have a look at some of the french carpooling websites? They're getting quite popular in France now! [123envoiture|h…

  24. liz_r avatar

    RE: 당신의 주말 계획은 무엇인가?

    by liz_r 27 April 2012

    This evening: driving to Dover for late ferry, fish and chips on board as per tradition, overnight in Ibis Calais as always. Saturday:…

  25. sfgirl42 avatar

    RE: A ride from Calais down south?

    by sfgirl42 26 April 2012

    Hey, Since you've posted before, you should have been aware of the value of using the search function...said function having brought up…

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