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Daytime Ferry Crossings
Daytime ferry crossings are the cheapest and most popular way to travel from the UK, Channel Islands and Ireland to France. With such a large variety of different crossings available and an abundance of departure times you really are spoilt for choice.
Driving in France Kit: What UK Drivers Must Carry in 2025
Planning to drive in France? Whether you’re heading to Normandy for a weekend or embarking on a grand tour of the French countryside, it’s crucial to be prepared with the right driving in France kit. Having driven in France many times and having received an on-the spot fine for failing to stop at stop sign, I’ve learnt the importance of being aware of the rules and regulations and carrying all the legally required equipment. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the essential driving kit for France in 2025. What Driving Kit is Required in France? (Legal Requirements as of 2025) If you’re a UK driver travelling in France, the following items are mandatory and must be kept in your vehicle at all times: Reflective jackets/hi-vis vests: One for the driver and each passenger. These must be kept within reach inside the car (not in the boot). Warning triangle: To be placed behind your car in the event of a breakdown. Headlamp beam deflectors: To prevent dazzling other drivers when driving on the right-hand side of the road. UK identification sticker: Required unless your number plate includes the UK identifier with a Union Jack. Crit’Air […]
Cheap Ferry to France: How to Find the Best Deals
Looking for a cheap ferry to France? Take a look at our top tips to help you get the best deal on your ferry to France.