Whichever roads you choose to travel on in France take your driving license and insurance documentation with you. It is worth photocopying these so that you have something in case they are lost. Prepare your vehicle for the journey Make sure your car is prepared for the journey with adequate oil and screen wash. It is also a good idea to check your tyres before a long journey on the continent because vehicle inspections there by traffic officers can be more in-depth. Replace the tyres of your car if they are partly worn down and purchase them from a reputable dealer like Point-s. Check your tyres’ tread with an RTG7 gauge and carry an RCT1 emergency kit in case of later problems. This will ensure that you remain street legal under France’s road regulations. The law in many European countries also puts more responsibility on drivers to carry safety equipment with them than you find at home. For example drivers must carry a warning triangle with them, as well as a first-aid kit. It is probably worth buying a travel kit which contains all the items necessary before leaving British soil. You will also need to buy beam adapters in France […]