Travel by Bus, Trains or Car from the UK to German Christmas Markets
The Christmas markets in Aachen and Cologne are very popular with British travelers as these are the closest German cities to Britain and easily reached by coach, car, or train.
The Christmas markets in Aachen and Cologne are very popular with British travelers as these are the closest German cities to Britain and easily reached by coach, car, or train.
Driving by car from England (UK) to Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) in western Germany is easy, especially for travelers living near Britain’s car ferry ports such as Dover, Harwich, Hull, and Newcastle. Christmas markets in Germany are easily reached by car from the British Isles. Driving from the UK through France, Belgium, or the Netherlands to … Read more
Buy tickets early for the National Gallery London Van Gogh 2024 Poets and Lovers exhibition to reserve time-slot skip-the-line admissions. The Van Gogh Poets and Lovers exhibition in the National Gallery in London from mid-September 2024 to mid-January 2025 aims to be a once-in-a-century event. Painting and drawings by Van Gogh owned by museums, galleries, … Read more
From May 2020, direct Eurostar trains connect Amsterdam via Rotterdam with London without requiring transfers in Brussels. Cheap deals are often available. On the London to Amsterdam route, trains are price competitive with flying and from May 2020, railway connections will be even faster on the direct Eurostar trains traveling between the UK (London) and … Read more
Gibraltar is an easy day-trip destination from Seville, Malaga, Marbella, Torremolinos and Estepona by car or bus group tour. Public transportation is more hassle than it is worth. Gibraltar is a popular day trip from Seville and Malaga, as well as Spanish Costa del Sol resort towns such as Estepona, Marbella, Fuengirola, Mijas, Puerto Banus, … Read more
Flixbus, Oui Bus, Eurolines and Alsa long-distance intercity coaches are by far the cheapest way to travel between London and Paris. Deals as cheap as €15 are common. Long-distance intercity buses continue to compete with Eurostar trains and airlines when traveling between London and Paris. Although coaches are much slower than the high-speed trains, ticket … Read more
Intercity coaches by Megabus, Idbus, Student Agency and National Express / Eurolines are often the cheapest way to travel from London to Brussels. Long-distance bus services offer an alternative to Eurostar trains when traveling between London and Brussels. These intercity coaches are slower and less comfortable than the high-speed trains but ticket prices are often … Read more
Ashford Designer Outlet is a discount factory stores shopping mall by McArthur Glen near the Ashford International Railway station and M20 motorway. Shoppers can save and enjoy huge discount on designer brand fashion, household appliances and electronics at the new Ashford Designer Outlet in Kent, southeastern England. Around 80 brand-name fashion labels have shops here … Read more
Westfield Stratford City next to the 2012 Olympic Games venues in London is Europe’s biggest in-town shopping mall with well over 200 outlets. Westfield Stratford City shopping mall, next to Stratford station and the 2012 Olympic Games venues in eastern London, claims to be Europe’s largest in-city shopping center. With around 230 stores, all international … Read more
Braintree factory outlet shopping mall offers shoppers savings and discounts of up to 70% on designer clothes, fashion, and home ware brand names. Freeport Braintree Outlet Shopping Village has around a hundred shops offering huge discounts and savings on brand-name clothes, shoes, kitchen and house ware utensils, and accessories. In addition to the usual fashion … Read more