My family of four will be traveling to London for a five-day vacation over Christmas. Our flight arrives at Heathrow on Christmas morning, and I’ve just found out that both the rail line and the Tube are shut down completely on Dec. 25. ...
If you want to travel as only a foot passenger, ie without a car, then you need to catch the Eurostar from St Pancras International in London. Read more about Eurostar on our Eurostar Chunnel Train. Is it really possible to take my pet ...
What does this mean if you’re visiting Paris during the holiday season? Expect to see fewer people on the streets, even though prices continue to drop the closer we get to Christmas and New Years. Given the fact, that the French stock ...
Urban Sketchers is a community of artists around the world who draw the people and places of the cities where they live and travel to. This blog is an extension to the Flickr Urban Sketchers group started in November of 2007 by Seattle ...
Alcoholic beverages of all sorts grace the holiday tables in French homes, but I was surprised to see Noel beer being advertised in one of Paris’s supermarket flyers. Noel or Christmas beer is one marketing concept that seems to have ...
Train to London 4. Train to Paris (okay, maybe the chunnel is cheating a little, but it is fast!) 5. Train and ferry back to London 6. Train to English countryside 7. Train or bus back to Southampton (buses are acceptable - I think of ...
Fr’instance, first time I went to Paris it turns out I did my business (no laughing, let’s keep it clean) near one of the two hills in town – Bellevue in this case, not the Montmatre of Amelie fame. Given the ground sloped a bit you ...
Rail travelers can still take a while refining their travel plans for summer 2009, for although many of the schedules are now becoming available, tickets do not generally go on sale until two to four months prior to travel. ...
does half-price books generally have a good stock of travel guides? would i be better off at another store? i'll be back from the 19th until the end of the month and i want to spend that time sprawled out in my living room with some ...
Lufthansa Italia, a new airline owned by the German carrier, offers cheap tickets on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris, Barcelona, Brussels, and London.