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Sep 26 2008

Nearly a third of Brits take an Autumn/winter break

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cheap_holidays Nearly a third of Brits take an Autumn/winter break

Surprisingly, the months which are supposed to be low season for the ferry industry are proving otherwise with many Brits deciding to escape the gloomy weather and choosing ferries to getaway (as a cheaper alternative) despite the effects of credit crunch. Continue Reading »

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Sep 10 2008

Survey Suggests Ferry Travel More Popular Than Ever

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ferries-to-france Survey Suggests Ferry Travel More Popular Than Ever

A recent survey done by the Dover Port authority proved that a number of British holiday makers prefer ferry ports rather than airports.

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Sep 02 2008

Self drive ski holidays to the French Alps (Part 2)

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self drive ski holidays to France
Once all your ferry bookings, resort accommodations etc are sorted, it’s time to turn your attention to some of the critical but often forgotten issues. Continue Reading »

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Aug 29 2008

Self drive ski holidays to the French Alps (Part 1)

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self drive ski holidays to France

Planning your ski holidays soon? Why not go for a self drive ski holiday in the continent and inject some more adventure into your holiday.

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Aug 12 2008

2008 – The year of the Minicruise!

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P&O minicruise

Just come back from your summer holiday but already feel like you need another break? This year it’s all about the minicruise with operators like P&O and DFDS offering great deals for short breaks to destinations such as Amsterdam and Bilbao. Continue Reading »

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Aug 06 2008

Driving Abroad

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tipsandregs Driving Abroad

Ferries are a great solution for those who want to take the car on holiday, but many people who take their car abroad don’t realise that the requirements for driving abroad differ from

what they are used to in the UK. So here’s a quick rundown of some of the common requirements when driving abroad. Continue Reading »

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Aug 05 2008

A Greener Way To Holiday

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A Greener Way To Holiday

A recent article by the Guardian newspaper states that a standard car ferry emits 10kg of CO2 per person on a round trip Dover - Calais, whereas a return flight from London to Paris emits a staggering 7 times as much. Even high speed catamarans come off better than air travel options! Continue Reading »

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Aug 01 2008

MyFerryTravel Top Tips for Travelling by Ferry

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Don't forget your passport

1. A golden rule for travelling, be it by air, sea or channel tunnel - don’t forget your passports! Make sure everyone (including the kids, the baby and the dog!) all have a valid passport. We know it seems like stating the obvious, but travelling outside the UK by ferry is no different than by aeroplane. Continue Reading »

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