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RE: SPAIN AND FRANCE,ADVICE PLEASE:)

by richiavo 28 May 2012

For all of what you want to do, you haven't really got time for it, 5 days to get from La Rochelle to Bilbao visiting La Rochelle, Bourdeaux…
SPAIN AND FRANCE,ADVICE PLEASE:)

by shineireland 27 May 2012

hi i fly into la rochelle on a friday evening in june and fly out of Bilbao the following Wednesday morning, i haven't really got a fixed…
Travel ideas from UK to Europe

by CJDUK 24 May 2012

Hi I'm Chris from the UK. I'm looking for recommendations on where to travel in Europe from Saturday 2nd June - Sunday 10th June. I'm…
RE: 4-5 weeks around france... draft itinerary

by perthgirl83 17 May 2012

Thanks guys for your comments - always makes it seem more real with constructive feecdback! To answer your questions: +italic+ my point…
4-5 weeks around france... draft itinerary

by perthgirl83 16 May 2012

Hello All, My fiancé and I are planning our honeymoon and as we have always wanted to visit France (either self drive, campervan or…
Re: West coast France

by VanetRo 25 April 2012

Of course, there are people on this forum able to advice on the French west coast ;-) If you liked Ile de Re but want something less crowde…
RE: West coast France

by irishcustardcrust 23 April 2012

Couple of years ago I went a bit north of La Rochelle in a place called Finnistere. Lovely little hamlets in the area with some campsites…
RE: ile de Re or Aix - hard to decide?

by Tommi1 19 April 2012

I spent a day cycling around Ile de Ré last April and really liked the island. May is a great time to visit Ile de Ré, as there are not…
RE: Where to go?

by Scrubb 06 April 2012

Seems I can reply to PMs, I just can't send any new ones. So I've replied - thanks! Your logic makes sense to me. A co-worker told…
RE: Where to go?

by tortuga_rebelde 06 April 2012

Avignon is beautiful and very lively, yes. Bordeaux is worth a weekend, too. La Rochelle, I don't remember much of it, so it must have…
RE: Where to go?

by Scrubb 06 April 2012

Lyon is certainly easy to get to, with hourly trains. As you say, it could be a day trip so I might do it sometime when I don't have…
Where to go?

by Scrubb 06 April 2012

I've checked train times, etc., for Dieppe and for La Rochelle for an overnight trip this weekend and they both seem very possible. Other…
RE: 9 days Western/Southwestern France by car

by canadutchgirl 10 February 2012

Thank you! We ended up deciding to go to the Loire for 2 days (staying in Blois) and visiting Chambord and Chenonceau. We will then proceed…
RE: Tr*vel question

by JaneyD 08 February 2012

Of those, I'd recommend Dijon, especially if you want a full weekend break and soonish. - La Rochelle is fine if its warm, but a bit…
RE: Tr*vel question

by Scrubb 08 February 2012

Thanks! I'll look into Dijon and Chartres and La Rochelle for now. Hopefully will have a bit of time to get to Normandy when it warms…
RE: Tr*vel question

by andybox 08 February 2012

I've criss crossed France more times than I care to remember Scrubb, but for some reason the towns all seemed the same, apart from a few.…
RE: Tr*vel question

by Scrubb 08 February 2012

Oh, yeah - forgot to add that it has to be accessible by train, as I don't have a vehicle and doubt I want to bother renting one. Will…
RE: Tr*vel question

by andybox 08 February 2012

Was going to suggest Ballon De Alsace but it's more than a few hours drive away. La Rochelle is a nice town, a few hours south of Paris.…
Fance this year??

by alanwaterman 17 January 2012

Hello, Thinking of visiting France this year then might I suggest Poitou-Charentes, easy acces by road or train direct from Paris or…
RE: La Rochelle to Roscoff

by merignac 01 September 2011

The resort of La Baule near Nantes makes a nice stopover, am assuming you are taking the South Brittany route up to Brest and Roscoff.…
What countries/cities to visit next in Western Europe?

by GrahamPhelan 28 August 2011

I'm from Ireland and I have been to Brussels, Barcelona, Cologne, La Rochelle and a few cities in the U.K. I know that this isn't allot…
RE: Camping on the Atlantic coast (north of La Rochelle)

by LouisXIV 11 August 2011

You might consider Ile Noirmoutier. http://www.ile-noirmoutier.com/nautisme-english.cfm
Camping on the Atlantic coast (north of La Rochelle)

by Sallyn 10 August 2011

Hi there, We're three girls in our mid twenties going camping for the Bank Holiday. We're looking for a laid back campsite on the Atlantic…
Need dog kennels near La Rochelle

by Loopy71 04 August 2011

Good afternoon. A friend of mine is going to Les Mathes near La Rochelle on sunday for a week and needs to put his dog in kennels there.…
RE: NICE CAMPSITES FRANCE? - Somewhere between Dieppe & La Rochelle

by jamfactory 31 July 2011

Thanks for your advice guys. Think you are right about not being too ambitious. Will probably try to stay in Normandy at first now. Any…