Americans have stepped beyond their traditional list of preferred cities and towns in the UK, and have given Chester their vote ahead of them all as one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. The only places ahead of Chester in the poll by USA Today were all in Europe – Riga in Latvia, Bergen in Norway,… Continue reading
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Chester – busy diesel train reminds me of a classy destination
I’m frequently reminded of Chester as I take the short trip down to London from Tring Station. The city is served by quite a distinctive train on this line, so you don’t have to be a geek to recognise it. It’s one of Virgin’s diesel-powered sets and they bustle noisily through in a very determined… Continue reading →
Awaydays in Britain -Travel writer’s take on Britain’s towns and cities.
Travel writer publishes e-book on the many and varied attractions in Britain’s towns and cities. Click here. Awaydays in Britain – spoilt for choice. By Gareth Huw Davies. Published by Amazon for $.99. The work contains 29 sections, on towns, cites and a few counties mainly in England, with some entries too from Wales and Scotland…. Continue reading →