EuroCheapo's Britain Articles

Eurostar Links: Beyond Paris and Brussels

London Eurostar terminal
The Eurostar terminal at London's St Pancras Station. Photo © hidden europe magazine

Dec 21 Eurostar’s flagship services linking London’s magnificent St Pancras station with Paris and Brussels have been an overwhelming success, transforming London’s relationship with two close continental capitals. So much well-justified praise is heaped on Eurostar’s capital city links that it is easy to overlook that the rail service through the Channel Tunnel is good for more » Read more

Posted in Britain, Brussels, France, Germany, hidden europe, London, Nice, Paris, Switzerland, Train, transportation, United Kingdom

England: Slow Sussex and the South Downs

England: Slow Sussex and the South Downs

Aug 24 Britain’s newest national park is also the most accessible from London. Less than 50 miles from the capital, the South Downs National Park takes in impressive downland, a spectacular stretch of cliffed coastline in East Sussex and some breathtakingly beautiful villages. We love this part of England. After the frenetic pace of London, Sussex and » Read more

Posted in Britain, hidden europe, Hikes, Outdoors, Parks, Train, Trip Planning, United Kingdom, walking