Railcards for Train Travel in the UK

Cheap tickets are available for many people with railcards, such as family and seniors traveling in the UK. Train travel can be expensive in the UK, but cheap train travel can be available to many people with a little homework. This article will look at the variety of railcards available to travelers which can help reduce costs, sometimes massively. If [...]

 

Boom Times for UK Rail but what About the Future?

UK Railways have made some good improvements over recent years and passengers are now starting to feel the benefits, but at what cost? According to figures released 31st January 2011 by ATOC (Association of Train Operating Companies) in the UK, train travel has now reached levels that have not been seen since the 1920s. Figures now show that 1.32 billion [...]

 

 

Visiting Blackpool? Great Deals and Accommodations

Visiting Blackpool for some time away? Enjoy Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Blackpool Tower. Find cheap hotels or cheap accommodation. Blackpool has been a popular holiday destination for over 100 years and has a rich heritage of entertaining the masses. Over recent decades there has been a shift away from the traditional week-long breaks to visitors having a weekend away. The [...]

 

Cheaper Train Tickets for Visitors to the United Kingdom

Cheap tickets by train using BritRail Passes, Advance Purchase and Sleeper Trains. Traveling around Britain on trains can be an expensive vacation for overseas visitors, but there are ways to save. Long rail journeys – getting cheaper fares. Although Britain is a small country, it can still take the same time to get somewhere as a flight across the Atlantic. [...]

 

Car parks at Gatwick Airport

Gatwick car parks can be expensive. We look at cheaper car parks at Gatwick and other alternatives. Cheap parking at Gatwick Airport can sometimes be difficult to find, but with some planning, you can save money. This article looks at some of the options available and provides a rough idea of prices for guidance. Car parks at Gatwick Airport A [...]

 

 

Things to do in Hastings – UK

Hastings is a great base to explore many of the historic attractions available in this part of East Sussex. Hastings is probably most famous for the Battle of Hastings on the 14th October 1066 between the armies of Duke William II of Normandy and King Harold II, in which the English King was killed and the first Norman ruler of England, [...]

 

Bicycles on UK Trains

UK trains The UK is a great place to go touring by bike, but there are a few things to remember before taking a cycle on the trains. Planning a trip by train with your bicycle is quite easy in the UK, but there are some rules and planning in advance can help a lot. In this article we’ll go through [...]

 

Visiting Eastbourne -England

Eastbourne is a thriving seaside resort in the shadow of Beachy Head, giving a warm climate and record sunshine hours essential for any visit. Eastbourne in East Sussex is a great family resort for a more traditional seaside experience. The town has a good shopping area with the railway station quite central, and the seafront within easy walking distance from [...]