Accommodation can be expensive but who needs cash when you can exchange goods and services for free stays in bed & breakfasts worldwide? That’s the premise of Barter Week, where travellers can stay in B&Bs without putting their hands in their pockets, if they’re skilled in manual, teaching or creative tasks. They can also stay […]
Bites: In London, a Restaurant Specializes in Indian Home Cooking
The owner and chef at Darjeeling Express uses recipes handed down by her mother and grandmother from the Kolkata region, with an all-female cast in the kitchen.
Carry On: What Debra Messing Can’t Travel Without
The “Will and Grace” actress always packs a compact camera, a “super cozy” pajama-like onesie and a hat that needs its own suitcase.
Next summer it will be even easier to get between London and Amsterdam
Travellers looking for a simpler way to get from London to Amsterdam got their wish this year, with the introduction of a new Eurostar route between the capitals. The route proved so popular with customers that Eurostar has now announced there will be a third train running each day, beginning in June 2019, in order […]


