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Old 24-01-12, 10:15 AM   #6
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Default Re: France to Spain to Mallorca and back again!

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Originally Posted by -Ralph- View Post
PS: living in Cardiff, a cheap Dover-Calais crossing would be a false economy by the time you factor in an extra days riding, the petrol, the hotel stay, etc. Portsmouth - Le Havre is a pretty cheap crossing on a motorbike and much easier to get to from Cardiff.
The last hundred miles back to Calais is the most spirit-crushing road on earth. Especially when you know all that's waiting for you when you get there is a ferry full of pikeys and the A20.
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