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Find all our news and information on the world of car parks, travel and tourism in general.

Here we present the different services offered in our car parks, as well as the latest information that may have an influence on your travels. We also sometimes compare lots of car parks by their home airport or station, for example we can present a Top 5 of Roissy airports.

Don't hesitate to come back regularly to see our latest news.

  • Can the weather damage my vehicle?

    We'd all like to protect our car against all odds, to keep it looking as good as new throughout its life, gleaming and sparkling like the day it was bought. Unfortunately, this isn't always possible, especially when our home doesn't have a garage or covered car park. One of the questions that arises then is: will my beautiful car be damaged by the weather? Thanks to AdopteUnParking, you'll know all about rain and shine. What can damage my car? Outdoor parking also means possible damage. Rain, hail, snow and cold are bad enough for us, but they're not so good for our little cars that sleep outside either. Even the...

  • Nantes and its valet parking service

    It's so good to be able to use a valet service and enjoy the comfort. No more stress, no more waiting. AdopteUnParking.com now offers this service at Nantes Atlantique airport. Trying it is adopting it, but roughly speaking, how does it work? What does it mean? If you're used to car parks with shuttle buses and you've never tried a valet parking service, all this may seem strange to you. We'll explain it all to you. What exactly is valet parking? Valet parking is a service offered by various car parks to make it easier for travellers to arrive at airports. It allows travellers to drop their vehicle off directly at the airport, so they don't have to worry about finding a car park with an available parking space. This saves a lot of time and money.

  • Valet parking at Roissy: a good alternative to car parks

    Roissy-CDG is France's leading airport, with more than 76 million passengers in 2019. It can be very difficult to find a car park where there are still spaces available. After several trips to the airport's various car parks, you have to manage to find a space. And that's if you're lucky enough to find one! To avoid wasting your patience and your time, AdopteUnParking advises you to opt for a valet service through its partners. The advantages of valet parking No, valet parking is no longer reserved for the elite. For a number of years now, valet parking has no longer been the preserve of large hotels, and more and more valets are now offering their services directly at airports and railway stations. The idea is the same as for...

  • Marseille: airport and city

    Good news for anyone flying into Marseille Provence airport: AdopteUnParking is there! With over a hundred destinations, Marseille airport is an excellent choice for travelling. We explain how to choose the best car park and what to do while waiting for your plane. Premium quality at a low price When you talk about airports, you also talk about parking. And to avoid being dependent on a third party, it's best to take your car straight to the airport. No-one likes to disturb family and friends when their plane takes off at 6am... Quality of service It's always difficult to leave your car for several days in an unfamiliar car park. AdopteUnParking offers you car parks in...

  • Valet parking? All the benefits

    Valet parking offers all the benefits of private parking, but with even more advantages. This type of service, which is becoming increasingly popular with customers, combines speed, security and convenience. There are plenty of car parks around airports these days. However, during busy periods such as holidays, it's often difficult to find a parking space. That's why more and more people are turning to valet parking services. AdopteUnParking is no exception to the rule, and we're going to tell you all about it. What is valet parking? We know what airport parking is, but how does it differ from valet parking? The concept When we think of valet parking, we often think of the...

  • Flying with your pet

    When you have a pet, it's always complicated to go on holiday. If you can't take your pet with you, you have to find someone to look after it, whether it's a home visit, a visit from family or a visit from a friend. And what if we told you that AdopteUnParking could give you all the tips and information you need to travel with your pet by plane? Where will my pet be seated? Airlines don't mince their words when it comes to passenger safety and regulations, but if your pet is travelling with you, the rules are even stricter....

  • Sun or snow: which destinations should you choose?

    For your next holiday, would you prefer a sunny destination where you can sunbathe and drink cocktails (in moderation, of course) or a snowy destination where you can have snowball fights (we're not aiming for your head!)? There are so many destinations to choose from, it can be difficult to make a choice. AdopteUnParking has put together a small selection of destinations for lizards and polar bears. You can easily reach these destinations by driving through Nantes and parking your car in one of our partner car parks. Destinations for people with cold feet During the autumn and winter months, many of us want nothing more than to escape the cold, rain and snow. But of all the places to bask in the sun, which is the best?

  • How do you survive a long-haul flight?

    Air travel is always a big organisational undertaking. With all the important paperwork, baggage dimensions and weight, and items that may be prohibited, it's often difficult to know where to start. And when it's a long-haul flight, you also have to get organised to keep yourself occupied or sleep through the hours. AdopteUnParking gives you all the tips and advice you need to get organised and have the best possible trip. Luggage organisation When you take a long-haul flight, you need to think about how to organise your luggage. You need to know the authorised dimensions and weight of hold baggage to avoid unpleasant surprises and extra costs. And you need to...

  • How do you choose your Orly airport car park?

    Because your car is often a precious possession, it's normal to worry when you leave it in a car park. All the more so when you have no guarantee of its safety. Finding a parking space in the official airport car parks is almost a miracle. For peace of mind, you need to find the best car park available during your journey. The most effective way of doing this is to turn to private car parks. AdopteUnParking allows you to choose from a list of meticulously selected car parks close to Orly airport and offering attractive services. Save time and money Anyone who has ever left their vehicle in a private car park will tell you that it's the most economical solution. In...

  • Hold baggage regulations

    To avoid any unpleasant surprises when you check in your baggage, it's important to be familiar with your airline's regulations on hold baggage. Whether it's the dimensions, weight or items to be excluded from your suitcase, all this information is essential for a worry-free journey. AdopteUnParking, your car park comparator, gives you all the information you need to prepare your hold baggage properly. What are the rules for hold baggage? For a worry-free trip, it's a good idea to make sure you don't have any problems with your baggage when you check it into the hold. Airlines have a number of instructions for checking in your baggage...