Fact and Figures from 2019 trip
(By Tracey- January 15, 2020)
Here are some from the second trip year 2019. These exclude UK trips over the winter.
Trip length – 7 months (less 3 days)
5th March 2019 – 2nd October 2019
Countries visited
- UK (total = 1 day)
- 5th march – 6th March (1 day)
- France (total = 1 month 8 days)
- 6th March to 11th April (1 month 5 days)
- 29th Sept – 2nd Oct (3 days)
- Italy (total = 2 months 18 days)
- 11th April – 29th June (2 months 18 days)
- Switzerland (total 17 days)
- 29th June – 9th July ( 10 days)
- 16th July – 23rd July (7 days)
- Germany (total 1 month 16 days)
- 9th July – 16th July ( 7 days)
- 23rd July – 20th August (28 days)
- 29th August – 9th September (11 days)
- Belgium (total 8 days)
- 25th August – 29th August ( 4 days)
- 17th September – 18th September ( 1 day)
- 26th September -29th September(3 days)
- Luxembourg (5 days)
- 20th August – 25th August (5 days)
- Netherlands (15 days)
- 9th September – 17th September (8 days)
- 19th September – 26th September (7 days)
Distance travelled
- 7844 kilometers
- 4875 miles
Average fuel consumption
Number of places were we stopped overnight
- UK – 1
- France – 15
- Italy – 28
- Switzerland – 6
- Germany – 19
- Belgium – 4
- Luxembourg – 2
- Netherlands – 4
Cost of campsites
- Total cost of campsites – £2453
- Cheapest – €0 (incl toilets, clean and dirty water)
- Dearest – €40
- Average by country (approx)
- UK – 12
- France – 11
- Italy – 12
- Switzerland – 11
- Germany – 7
- Belgium – 6
- Luxembourg – 8
- Netherlands – 16
Expenses
- Motorhome Repairs and bits and bobs – £829 (excludes new awning still not replaced)
- Eating out – way too much
- Entertainment – we basically don’t go in places that cost
- Ferry – £247
- Food – Big item
- Internet and mobile – £589
- ASCI card and international camping card – the ASCI card was used a lot, the international camping card was never used
- LPG – gas for heating and cooking – £70
- MOT and service – £700
- Habitation check – booked for next week so no figure yet
- Diesel – £1108
- Public transport – £340
- Tolls – £382
- Travel insurance for 1 year cover – approx £570
- Motor insurance for 1 year cover – £560 (for 12 month Europe cover)