BA safety video: Oscar-worthy?
TravelGumbo thinks this airline safety video is worthy of a major award!
United Kingdom
Orient Express Brexits UK
Border delays at the English Channel spell doom for the British leg of the Orient Express
Historic listing for first bank ATM
A milestone in banking history becomes a landmark at a time when its history is threatened
Heathrow ordered to cut passenger fees
Britain's Civil Aviation Authority blocks proposed fee increases at Heathrow and orders a rollback
A British branch line returns to life
Another long-dormant rail line to resume service, sixty years after mass cuts removed thousands of stations
UK rail fares to get simpler, cheaper
UK government announces a plan for more rational pricing
Channel Isles may lose French ferry link
Passport issues post-Brexit have cut passenger flow and may endanger ferry services
UK to add electronic entry permit
The UK joins the trend to require advance electronic paperwork to cross its borders.
UK: £2 bus tix to fill the seats
The UK is subsidizing bus fares through March to increase ridership and provide a bit of relief from inflation.
London to Berlin by sleeper train? Maybe!
Another new European sleeper train route opens a possibility for overnight rail from London to Berlin
Spain and EU: Drop Gibraltar border
Spain wants to remove the border between Spain and Gibraltar, since both are now part of the Schengen area.
Berlin and London: Remembering the Kindertransport
In Berlin and London, monuments remind us of the Kindertransport that saved thousands of children from the Nazis, and of those who weren't saved.
Loganair, others get Russian Heathrow slots
Loganair and several others are getting sought-after Heathrow slots taken from Russian carrier Aeroflot
Drones joining UK mountain rescue team
A drone that can bring cell signals to mountain rescue teams will be tested at Snowdonia in Wales
Flying Scotsman returns to the rails
The Flying Scotsman has come out of retirement for a series of exhibitions and some excursion rides on historic rails.