Re: [MV] Beltring accomodation question

From: Robert Barber (rbarber41@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Nov 13 2000 - 11:42:14 PST


  Is it posible to rent a camper (conversion) van, or car /
truck with a pop up trailer to use for the week ?? I'm one
of those spoiled old guys whose body dosen't appreciate the
case of rock induced craggy back that one aquires from sleeping
on the ground.. Thinking about it ..

                                 Bob B

>From: "NIGEL HAY" <nigel@milweb.net>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: Re: [MV] Beltring accomodation question
>Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 10:16:12 -0000
>
>You can pre-book camping on site on the event website
>www.warandpeace.uk.com - go to 2001 event then choose Camping. You can also
>order the accomadation guide on line which covers hotels etc. Hope this
>helps, Kind regards, NIGE
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steve Malikoff (MIL-VEH account)" <44gpw@phaedra.apana.org.au>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 11:24 PM
>Subject: [MV] Beltring accomodation question
>
>
> > G'day Richard and Nigel,
> > This might be a very naive question, but is it possible to camp at
> > Beltring, or close by? From what I've read on the list, it sounds like
>the
> > accomodation organisation is a very big worry for those not familiar
>with
> > european conditions. The notion of just throwing a swag on the ground
>and
> > crashing out, or camping just off the road in the bush somewhere (with a
> > roaring big campfire) is pretty much what we do here in Oz; is it
>possible
>to
> > do the same in the UK or Europe or is that just not the done thing in
>your
> > part of the world?
> >
> > Steve.
> > steven@phaedra.apana.org.au
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 09:22:56PM -0000, Richard Notton wrote:
> > > Indeed, it has to be experienced to be appreciated, words, photos and
>video
> > > do not do it. Two words of warning, Beltring can be very injurious to
>the
> > > holiday and travel plans after but a single visit, and if you are just
> > > looking for row upon row of M somethings, best not bother.
> > >
> > > I don't think Nige has ever done a simple summary of Beltring, its
>worth
>a
> > > line or several to get the flavour; now I know this is wrong as some
>don't
> > > make it, but many additional late-comers do, and the programme is
> > > necessarily printed a little in advance.
> > > Listed this year:
> > >
> > > Amphibians 26
> > > Ambulances 49
> > > Bicycles 67
> > > Motorcycles 213
> > > Light vehicles 538
> > > Medium vehicles 264
> > > Heavy vehicles 254
> > > Light tracked armour 4
> > > Wheeled armour 107
> > > Artillery 22
> > > Heavy armour ("tanks etc.") 39
> > > Misc. (trailers, dozers and the like) 120
> > > Displays 64
> > > Stalls (tables)(some of which are semi trailers) 631
> > > Oh, and 423 jeeps.
> > >
> > > To say nothing of the annually renewed and made anew MV chums from all
>over
> > > the world, the Aussies and Kiwis can make it, how about some more
>Yanks
> > > please. Five days is just enough, shattered you will be.
> > >
> > > Richard
> > > Southampton - England
> >
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