The English and French have always been contriving ways of getting at each other sooner, even going so far as proposing a channel tunnel as early as 1804. The current quickest invasion route is Ashford International Station to Calais in France at a mind-boggling 31 minutes. In literally less time than it takes to board […]
London Layover
If you’ve got a layover at Heathrow, even one of those diabolical short overnight layovers where it’s not economical or practical to get a hotel, consider yourself lucky — it could be Gatwick. Or worse, it could be a train station and you’ll be standing outside waiting for it to open or tramping up and […]
Night Train
When one is young is when travel presents its finest, freshest and fullest opportunities to live and learn, to expand and be expansive, to party, get drunk and, with a little finesse, have sex with strangers you’ll never see again. You’ve probably got your own ideas about how to achieve the above lofty goals but […]