FRANCE | Thursday, 9 Jul 2009 | Views [1254]
THERE was an advertising slogan in Britain many years ago which urged people to ‘Let the train take the strain’. That was in the supposedly good old days of British Rail, Intercity, and a nationalised train network, of course. That slogan, though, ... Read more >
Tags: beauvais, eurostar, france, girona, glasgow, paris, popsi bubblehead, prestwick, scotland, trains
FRANCE | Saturday, 7 Feb 2009 | Views [1227]
How many times have you heard that people, when they arrive at a new destination, want to “experience” the place like the locals do? They want to eat where the locals eat, drink where the locals drink ... it’s an obsession, and a ridiculous one. ... Read more >
Tags: croissants, keith austin, paris, popsi bubblehead, prices, tourism, tourists, trains, venice
