Mountain high

Ian embarks on a festive winter road trip in his 2006 T5

Words and photos Ian Cushway

Part of the reason for buying the T5 was to be able to transport all seven of the Cushway clan in comfort for long distances, and this is something the Multivan (aka Caravelle in the UK) does brilliantly. Everything from the dual zone air conditioning to the cruise control, arm rests and excellent sound system is geared up to making mile munching a family-friendly experience. That’s why, on our regular autoroute trips from our home in Brittany to the Pyrenees, it’s consistently proving to be the perfect vehicle. “it’s consistently proving to be the perfect vehicle” And we made one such excursion to the mountains for the Christmas break. It’s an 800km journey that takes roughly eight hours to complete, depending on how many times, and how long, we stop…

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