Fw: [MV] Beltring questions

From: Dave (b52d@southwind.net)
Date: Sun Dec 03 2000 - 15:16:20 PST


 have received several request to share the response to my request for info
with the list, so I will be forwarding all.
Hope it helps someone else besides me!

David & Donna Brubaker
Member MVPA
M-151A2
http://www2.southwind.net/~b52d
----- Original Message -----
From: Gordon.W.I. McMillan <gwim2@student.open.ac.uk>
To: <b52d@southwind.net>
Cc: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Beltring questions

> Well, as a foreigner myself...... 8-)
>
> The majority of transatlantic air traffic will come into Heathrow, from
> there it would be (guess) 70 miles or so to Beltring round some very
> crowded and zippy roads if you're not used to changing gear with your left
> hand (automatic, what's that ?) To get the full effect you should really
> stay on site, which matches nicely with the fact that all the surrounding
> accomodation will be booked up well before.
>
> In your situation I'd look to see if you could hire a camper van for
> whatever period you were going to be there, and try to tie up with some
> other travellers too so that access to extra facilities could be sorted
> out well in advance. Given the chance I'd be there early, even if it
> meant having to leave before the finish as joe public turns up in droves.
>
> Think about the per pound / kilo cost of getting any purchases home too.
> You aren't planning on buying anything ? - you haven't seen it yet.
>
> Gordon
>



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