Category Archives: Travel

Train strikes

It seems that the UK has been in the grip of transport strikes for more than a year, and they continue. The main ones currently seem to be train and tube strikes. As we write this, new ones start tomorrow … Continue reading

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Heathrow tube

Although it’s a bit beyond our site’s purpose, there are a few words to be said about the Piccadilly line going to Heathrow, because it could be confusing. Trains heading west from central London on the Piccadilly line split at … Continue reading

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The Underground

This is information on how to use the tube system. Most (>55%) of the Underground is not under ground. The parts in central London are, but beyond that, where there is space to build tracks, it is above ground, mostly … Continue reading

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