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Another Rail strike – More troubles ahead for London travellers

8. September 2009

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Rail travellers in London face fresh travel chaos after more strikes by train drivers were announced today in a row over pay and working conditions.
Passengers face a week of without train services after drivers on the National Express East Anglia franchise rejected a pay deal. Members of train drivers union Aslef at National Express East [...]

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Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tour Discount Voucher Code

3. September 2009

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Would you like to Save Money While Visiting London? Check out the London PassThinking of taking a tour of Stamford Bridge? Now you can save money on your visit to Stamford Bridge the home of Chelsea Football Club when we use London Pass. Chelsea is one of the most popular teams in the English Premier [...]

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The iconic American Greyhond bus comes to UK – We love the free Wi-Fi

19. August 2009

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From September 14, British travellers will be cruising down the highway in the iconic American Greyhound buses. FirstGroup said the buses would be running from London Victoria to Portsmouth and Southampton.Tickets will cost from as little as £1, with the average journey costing £7. The hourly buses will take just under two hours non-stop and [...]

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London crowned Britain’s top holiday destination

29. July 2009

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London beat Lake District and Cornwall to be crowned as UK’s top “staycation” holiday destination. More than a fifth of British families will be spending a week sightseeing in London this year, according to a new survey. London Mayor Boris Johnson said: “London is a fantastic city to visit at any time of the year.”“As [...]

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London Pass Discount Code: Get 5% off All Orders of London Pass Tickets

20. July 2009

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The London Pass is a sightseeing card which gives holders FREE ENTRY to over 55 sights and tourist attractions in London. You simply pay the one off price for the London Pass of their choice, there are 4 durations to choose from and then you can enter as many of the tourist attractions included on [...]

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Rail Oyster fare twice Tube fare for same journey

20. June 2009

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Rail passengers in London using Oyster pay-as-you-go will pay up to twice as much for journeys than Tube customers. What a rip off!Pay-as-you-go Oyster will be allowed on almost all suburban rail routes in London. Tube fares will be far cheaper than rail prices. London Mayor Boris Johnson says he could not guarantee passengers using [...]

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Travel at 140mph by Javelin train from Kent to London

18. June 2009

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But it’s going to cost a few quid more from the current prices. Britain’s first 140mph train, the Javelin pulled away from St Pancrass Station in London on it’s way to Kent with special guests on board.The service will link Central London and Ebbsfleet in north Kent and Ashford. Apparently first class ticket holders will [...]

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Would you cycle naked in London?

17. June 2009

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Well, more than 1000 cyclists stripped off to take part in the World Naked Bike Ride in London recently. It was the sixth annual protest against oil dependency and car culture. Naked rallies were also staged in more than 40 locations around the world.In London the nude cyclists followed a six-mile route from Hyde Park [...]

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Advice for holidaymakers – Know Before You Go

16. June 2009

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The UK foreign office has launched a campaign urging Britons to dress appropriately and respect local customs when on holiday in other countries. Different countries have different customs and laws, and holidaymakers need to be aware and familiarise themselves with these laws and customs to avoid getting into trouble and spoil your holiday. From women [...]

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