Advantage of motorhomes: No accommodation bookings Transport and accommodation all in one Greater freedom Pay in AUD or NZD before you leave home Excellent range of campgrounds throughout France   Motorhomes are best for shoulder season travel. They are not suited to climatic extremes. Beware of vehicle height restrictions in car parks.   Camping France is the official site for campgrounds in France and lists over 10,000 sites throughout the country. Choose your region with the handy interactive regional map of France. Find your way around France with a GPS. These can be hired with the vehicle or you may bring you own. Just remember to check if it is programmed for Europe.    TomTom Go 930 currently regarded as the best GPS available in Australia for use in Europe. See Whirlpool.net.au review               Michelin Guide to France 2009 is the guide to get.