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Useful links to external websites

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Tourist Information

Miscellaneous Links:

• The weather in France in English.
• Holiday-Weather.com provides weather reports for worldwide holiday destinations.
• The Travel Magazine for useful articles on all aspects of travel.
• Visit IdealSpain.com if you're thinking of living in Spain.
• Spain (this is Spain) also features in this very useful site.
• Buy property or land in France
• Find out what holiday-makers think of their holidays, and lots more at Real Hoilday Reports.
• 1st Holiday Store General holiday advice and useful links.
• Cheaponlineflights.com for flights and package holidays at great prices.
• Road maps of France
• www.francemag.com - the next best thing to being there!
• Jazz Festivals Travel to European Jazz festivals including North Sea Jazz, the International Jazz Festival, Umbria Jazz, Jazz in Marciac, and Offbeat Jazz Festival.
• If you'd really like to fly but are afraid to, try www.airfraid.com.
• The major Shopping Directories for U.K. products.
• A practical resource for anyone who wants to place or look for an ad regarding offers, requests and services in Rome.
• This company provides a pet-sitting service while you're away.
• Another pet-sitting service.
• A guide to sporting and cultural events in Europe and the World.
• Walking holidays? This is the site for you.
• Interhike - Cheap Camping Equipment and Gear Huge reductions over recommended retail prices.
• SiteRanking.com: useful internet directory.
• KwBrowse.com - browse the Keyword Map of drive-alive.co.uk
• French Property
• Lingualearn are specalists in language learning and international communication; if you want to learn any language for any reason, they are the place to start.
• All sorts of useful travel accessories at Roaming Fox.

Car and Motorcycle Sites:

• Discount Auto Parts - Import auto parts, domestic car parts and auto accessories. New and used. Discount prices on auto parts and auto accessories for your car or truck.
• Going skiing? All your ski-drive car accessories here.
• A website focussing on safe driving.
• Insure your car for long-term use in europe.

Tourist Information:

• Guided tours of Rome
• France travel Guide to France including regions, towns, places of interest, activities and events. Includes travel information.
• Foreign Office advice: check before you travel.
• Ski Club of Great Britain for everything to do with skiing.
• Lots of useful information about France.
• Almeria Spain. Directory for property, holidays, business and information
• Valencia Connect - a portal to Valencia Connect with classifieds, events, chat and info on bars, restaurants and living in Valencia.
• Information on Tolo in the Peloponnese, Greece.
• Useful information about the Channel ports and Northern France
• European Vacation: VP-Travel Offers the best European vacation.
• This website about the Alpes Maritimes has details of walks and cycles, restaurant phone numbers, market days, links to all the websites giving information about the area

Motoring Information:

• French Autoroute information; maps and tariffs.
• Italian Autostrade; click the Interactive Map for tolls.
• www.travel-spot.co.uk for all the products you need to make your trip to Europe safe and legal, plus useful advice.
• http://www.eurodriveregs.co.uk for comprehensive information to help you prepare for your trip.
• Very useful site with information on driving in several European countries.
• Child Car seats - rules and regulations for the U.K. and European countries.
• Paris car parks: The only guide for those coming to Paris by car, bike or camper van.

Other travel sites:

• Lots of information on crossing the Channel and Northern France from Channel Hoppers.
• For walking and cycling tours in Europe.
• Touching Nature Travel specialises in self-guided walking holidays and hiking breaks to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Italian Dolomites and South Tyrol.
• Flying? Find out about airport parking.
• More airport parking info.
• Leeds Bradford airport parking.
• Liverpool airport parking.
• Gatwick airport parking
• Glasgow hotels: Cheap uk hotels, including Manchester and London.
• Family friendly website for French holidays.
• Skiing websites
• Weekend Breaks: short midweek and and weekend breaks at country house hotels all over the UK.
• Gibraltartours offers you a personal guide to the Rock.
• Some nice properties in the Dordogne. If you book here use Drive-Alive for your crossings and en-route hotels and benefit from our competitive prices.
• Chambres d'Htes in the beautiful and still unspoilt Lot.
• Cruises booking centre for worldwide cruises to Europe, the Mediterranean, the Bahamas, the Caraibes, America, the Pacific...Partner of over 15 leading companies: Costa Croisieres, Festival, Carnival, Royal Olympic cruises, Winstar...Toll free from UK, USA, Canada, France, Spain.
• Short breaks in the UK
• Holiday Accommodation Australia
• Family Holidays: Family holiday parks in Italy, France and Spain.
• Travelling with the kids? Check out this site for great ideas.
• Silverpot features information on planning for your retirement.
• Travel Italy HQ is a comprehensive site covering all aspects of Italy, from Abruzzi to Italian Wine.

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