Why the Loire Valley is one of the best regions of France for a combined cycling and motorhome trip

21 Dec
Cyclists alongside the Loire Valley

A short drive from the FMH depot is one of the best regions for cycling in France, and it also happens to be one of the most interesting tourism destinations too. Read on for our inside information and recommended Loire Valley cycling websites. The Loire Valley, with its 800-kilometre cycle path, which runs close to […]

WWI Centenary & ANZAC Day trips in France and Belgium 2018

06 Dec

As many of our clients visit the sites of The Great War in France and Belgium using our motorhomes and campervans, we decided to add a new page to our site to showcase the best planning resources for those planning a trip to visit the battlefields, cemeteries, monuments and events to commemorate WWI as we […]

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 […]

The easiest, gourmet campervan lunch or supper you’ll ever buy…right on our doorstep!

08 Nov

Sally Brown has just arrived from the UK to join the FMH Team as Customer Services Administrator, and she has already been busy unearthing local gems for our hire clients, including a fantastic “real-food” lunch or supper take-away! On Saturday, Sally visited our local town of Sens where she discovered a great new café/takeaway for […]

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 […]