Our first overseas adventure in Matilda took us through France on our way to Spain and again on our journey home in 2025. Follow our French travel diaries as we explore historic towns, discover interesting places and enjoy life on the road in our motorhome.
France 2025
Friday 24 January — Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda Day 6 — A slow, easy day in the foothills to rest and reset after a busy week on the road Pyrénées-Orientales, France After a restless night, I woke with a flicker of doubt — that brief thought that maybe we’d taken on
France 2025
Part 1: Dover and France Sunday 19 January – Dover Day 1 on the road Kent, England After a long drive from Prestatyn to Folkestone, we’ve checked into The Chequers Campsite — perfectly placed for a short hop to Le Shuttle at noon tomorrow. France, here we come! The journey down