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How to successfully fly your bike to France

15 Nov
Cycling in the Alps

Flying in for your French motorhome trip and want to bring your bike? Here’s how to do it… Airline policies restricting the amount of luggage you can take on a flight discourage you from bringing anything much beyond some spare underwear and a toothbrush these days. So, the logistics and cost of bringing your own […]

Anne and Jerry go camping in Burgundy!

25 Oct

Recent campervan hire clients, Anne and Jerry from the USA, sent us their brilliant diary of their 7-day “camping” trip through Burgundy, which we feel everyone will enjoy and learn from! Over to you Anne & Jerry: This trip report is done from an American’s perspective (desolé pour La Trump)… We’ve camped a lot in […]

Tour de France 2018 Route Announced

18 Oct
The best way to follow The Tour de France is in a campervan.

The 105th edition of the world’s biggest cycle race – #TDF2018, #LeTour – has been announced and we are ready for it, though somewhat surprised by the route! Though it’s the shortest Tour de France this century – at around a total distance of 3,300 kilometres – it is going to mean covering some big […]

Be spontaneous… Book a motorhome getaway this October!

11 Oct
Sleeping area in side a new campervan

It’s not too late to plan a spontaneous autumn motorhome break in France this October, just in time for the school half-term holidays, a romantic getaway or a chance to do some early Christmas foodie shopping! We’ve discovered that lots of clients don’t like to book very far in advance, or simply can’t because of […]

The Lot Valley: Everything you ever wanted to know!

27 Sep

We recently explored a small area of the Lot Valley, in south-west France, taking our time to savour all the wonderful things that we particularly enjoy doing while the weather was sunny. Here are our highlights so that you can follow our motorhome trail with ease… Unlike many of France’s waterways, the Lot Valley is […]

Can we bring our pets with us on a campervan trip?

20 Sep
A large white and tabby cat lying onthe ground with RV, motorhome in background

The question of whether clients can bring their pets with them on their RV/campervan trip comes up regularly.  Sadly we have to decline.  Here’s why… Everyone on Team FMH is an animal lover, so it pains us to say “No” to clients when they ask to bring a pet. But with so many people allergic […]