thoughts from my desk or from the road
Time for a good old-fashioned spleen vent.Heathrow Express is frighteningly expensive. A return nowadays sets you back £29, which is almost £1 a minute. At peak times there’s substantial demand for the service which whisks you from Heathrow into central London in 15 minutes every 15 minutes. The trouble is when that “whisking” is more… Read more Heathrow
So much for the idea of letting the train take the strain, and missing out on those irksome flight delays. Still, better than schlepping out to the airport even if we were stuck traveling at a “vitesse reduit” for most of the journey and arrived about 45 minutes late. Paris tip: don’t think that no-one… Read more Eurostar, you’re a star