Christmas is close and megabus has decided to make all of their customers an early present. The Perth based bus company is giving away a total of 50,000 free tickets for its entire European bus network. Only a booking fee of 50p applies. Although the offer is good while supplies last, megabus has found a way
London Calling: The British Metropolis is Europe’s Online Sightseeing Capital of 2015
Social media has revolutionised tourism: selfies and digital check-ins let travellers share their experiences online instantly and thus allow family and friends to take part in their tourist adventures. But where are most selfies taken? What is the number one sightseeing spot according to Google searches?
Arriva Trains Wales Strike: When there’s no train, take the bus!
Welsh travellers are about to be faced with major transport disruptions as Arriva Trains Wales drivers will go on strike this Thursday. Despite efforts by the train company, members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) have decided to walk out at 00:01am on 12 November. The Industrial Action
Bond, James Bond: The National Express 007-service is more popular than ever
Compared to September, the National Express 007-service has seen a rise in ridership – which cannot be a coincidence, according to the coach company. About 8 percent more passengers could be found on the buses operating direct connections between London and the Kentish coastal town Deal.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Coach Stations around the World
The comfort of coach journeys depends not only on the on-board features of the respective companies but also on infrastructure issues – for instance on the facilities, which can be encountered at the coach station. The passenger usually benefits from a good location in the centre of the city and from basic features such
First direct transport connection to be launched between Gatwick Airport and Kent
The UK’s leading coach company National Express is about to launch the first direct link between Gatwick Airport and Kent. Up to now, National Express is already operating bus connections from Gatwick to London, South Wales, the South Coast, the Midlands and East Anglia. The latest addition to the
Travel Tip: A Romantic Autumn Getaway to Paris for £10
Autumn is the perfect season for couples: You can snuggle up under a warm blanket, light a candle and enjoy a cozy night at the fireplace while the temperature outside start to drop. However, instead of spending this time in the UK, a short getaway to romantic Paris will certainly be appreciated by your significant other.
Innovative technologies make coach trips safer and more eco-friendly
Taking the coach is known to be a highly eco-friendly and also safe way of travelling. However, in order to improve their services even further, coach companies are currently opting for highly innovative technologies. Last week, for instance, the UK’s largest coach company National Express signed a multi-year contract
Oktoberfest 2015: Take the bus to get to the world’s biggest beer fest!
The Oktoberfest in Munich is the largest funfair in the world and attracts about 6 million visitors every year. Roughly about 200 stalls, 80 rides and 29 beer tents are set up on Therese’s Green during the last weeks of September and early October. The Oktoberfest was initially held in order to celebrate
National Express: Additional seats and cheap Funfares during the Rugby World Cup
The coach company National Express is getting prepared for a rise in demand during this year’s Rugby World Cup. With England and Wales hosting the competition, which takes place from 18 September to 31 October, coach ticket sales are expected to soar. Since tens of thousands of low cost coach tickets have already