Visited HSBC bank in the hope of being able to send money to myself. A long two and a half hours on the phone to various departments and robotic people and all I achieved was for them to send £300 no more. They either treated me like a criminal or made out that they were doing me a favour. I am having to return straight away. The £300 will only cover the ferry and the payment to the vet - if that. Since then I have spoken to Brittany Ferries and it seems that...

Bought a baguette and coffee from the boulangerie before driving off. Didn't get very far as I came across a flea market at St Julien. All very interesting and I bought a small blue and white striped parasol which matches my bedding. I changed my destination as I remembered that there was a HSBC bank in Le Blanc about 2 hrs away. Chose a campsite about 20 kms from there. It has been raining hard all afternoon. Going through St Benoit I saw HSBC bank right next ...