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road trip to france

duckleg · 2009-11-24 23:43:18

We are planning a trip to France at the end of Dec/ Early Jan. We have just converted a Transit van and are taking it on its first trip!! was just wondering if anyone has done something similar at that time of year of if you may have some recommendations of places to stay, routes etc. We would like to fit in some…

25-11-2009 12:43am

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duckleg

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We are planning a trip to France at the end of Dec/ Early Jan. We have just converted a Transit van and are taking it on its first trip!! was just wondering if anyone has done something similar at that time of year of if you may have some recommendations of places to stay, routes etc. We would like to fit in some snowboarding/ surfing aswell.:)

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#2 25-11-2009 10:16am

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Hi and welcome to boards !

I've moved your question to its own thread

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#3 25-11-2009 7:23pm

duckleg

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thanks dude:D

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#4 02-12-2009 9:00am

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Good luck and bring snow chains........................boyoh:)

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#5 03-12-2009 1:22pm

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The best area for surfing AND snow boarding would be the Biarritz area for surf and the adjacent Pyrenees for snow.
I hope your van is well insulated and has a good heater also don't forget snow chains, which are quite reasonable in the motor accessories sections of the big French supermarkets.

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