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Running a B&B in France turned me into Basil Fawlty

This wasn’t how showbiz was supposed to be; it wasn’t what I had in mind. I had just driven four hours, dazed, from a mediocre stand-up gig in Leeds to our tiny Victorian semi-detached house in Crawley. It was now three in the morning. I had managed to find a parking space within walking distance… Read More »

Six European destinations you can reach from London in under six hours by train

Head to Strasbourg for France’s oldest and largest Christmas market – Getty Catch a train in London St Pancras and later that day you could be in Belgium, sipping trappist beers, wandering through the land of a fairy tale. jokeor you can cycle in the Loire Valley. All these experiences can be achieved without the… Read More »