“Our motorhome range” and “How to” videos on our You Tube channel are coming soon! Recently, clients have been asking us to make videos about all sorts of things, from our vehicle range to the vehicle handover briefings. We are definitely going to do these videos, plus others on all sorts of interesting and useful […]
The pretty town of Amboise and its Royal Château is a great place to start a Loire Valley motorhome or campervan holiday. Many of our clients head to the Loire Valley for their motorhome adventure, and it’s easy to see why. The area is peppered with famous, fairy-tale chateaux. There’s one around practically every corner […]
Every year we’ve been in business, some of our antipodean clients have hired our campervans and motohomes to visit Villers-Bretonneux for the ANZAC Dawn Remembrance Service. With just two months to go, we thought we’d help anyone thinking of coming over for this year’s commemoration with a suggested itinerary and useful links. Every 25th April, […]
Find out how we have been transforming our enormous site into a campervan rental depot ready for your arrival this season… We relocated to our Burgundy depot a few years ago, and have been gradually whipping it into shape. (OK, returning clients might call it “coaxing it into shape” and at a glacial pace, but […]
Last Sunday we went to Paris to watch France v Scotland at the Stade de France. We have never seen a big rugby match in person before and were delighted by the atmosphere and sense of goodwill between rival fans. The Scots were in good spirits even though France won. It was a bit odd […]
Our experience and current level of bookings show that the summer months will be booked up very soon. So, don’t be a slow escargot…get your skates on! As we yearn for the spring here in Europe, evenings are just starting to get lighter day by day giving us a hint of the lovely long, sunny […]
All of the motorhomes and campervans on the FMH fleet are fully comprehensively insured, covered by roadside assistance/breakdown insurance and under manufacturer’s warranty. Our fleet is well insured and the insurance cover is included in our hire prices. However, as with most vehicle hire companies, there is an excess (also known as a deductible) in […]
Take our advice and follow French sports events or even a whole European championship in a motorhome! We are big fans of the Tour de France and so are our clients. In fact, every year for three weeks in July almost our entire fleet of 26 motorhomes and campervans is hired out to follow Le […]
Just like in English, there are many idioms in French, but they just seem funnier than ours especially when literally translated. Instead of “to call a spade a spade” they say “appeler un chat un chat” or “to call a cat a cat”! Here are some other French idioms that are like ours but amusingly […]
Discover an area full of publicly accessible walks right on our doorstep! I picked up a great little book at our local Office de Tourisme in Sens last week. It shows 24 walks in the Pays d’Othe (pronounced “Pay Dot”) region of Burgundy. This little, hidden area starts in the village of Véron – home […]
