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Quick update for clients following The Tour de France in a motorhome or campervan in 2014

17 Dec

There is currently still space at the campsite at Le Touquet (where Le Tour lands for the French re-start on 8th July) but not much so if you are planning to head there we suggest you book it very soon: http://www.letouquet.com/accueil/seloger/caravaning.aspx There are other options in Le Touquet. The Office de Tourisme in the town […]

Why are motorhomes in France filling so fast for 2014?

10 Dec
View canal boats negotiate a lock

We hear it all the time from returning clients “France is the best country in the world to tour in a motorhome or campervan” and the word seems to have got out because despite adding more vehicles to the fleet for next year, we are already 43% booked for the 2014 season and still a […]

Great news for France Motorhome Hire Tour de France followers.

23 Oct

Today the 2014 route was made official and as we predicted, the restart is in France and the finish is once again in Paris. Our provisional Tour de France motorhome hire package options work perfectly with this exciting new route so anyone who has already booked their vehicle can relax and plan the rest of […]

Value season one way hires

30 Aug

Pick up near Paris, drop off near Rome (or the reverse) with no extra fees! If you are looking for a great value European trip without having to retrace your steps and return to the place you started, France Motorhome Hire can help. Pressure on our vehicles and team during the summer months is such […]

France voted number one tourist destination

16 Aug

In figures recently released by the UN World Tourism Organization, it shows that France was the most popular country to visit last year, with 83 million people enjoying all it has to offer – and that’s more than its humble population of 66 million! It’s easy to see why France has come out on top […]

September & October in France

02 Aug

September and October are great months to tour France in a motorhome or campervan if you are not restricted to coming during the school holidays.  The kids are back at school so most campsites and tourist attractions are blissfully peaceful but still open and keen to greet you.  The days remain long and the weather […]

UK win in the Tour de France excites our motor home hirers

25 Jul

Our final Tour-following motor home rolled back into the yard this morning, full to bursting with the excitement of following The Tour de France live. We’ve been fully booked over the past few weeks as intrepid Tour de France fans have taken to the open road to follow the Tour across France. The varied routes […]

In defence of the French

30 May

Here at FMH headquarters we sometimes hear nervous customers’ misunderstandings about at our French friends. We also get to hear and nod in agreement about the weird and wonderful practices people meet as they explore France! Having worked and lived here for some time, I have come to believe we should not be criticizing France […]