Eurostar pulls out all the stops with luxury Paris lounge
Train operator hopes new facilities at its Gare du Nord terminal will stop ticket sales falling off a post-Brexit cliff
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Ports of call: a wine tour of the Douro
Portugal’s Douro region is famous for its port, but also produces fine, good-value reds and top nosh. Perfect, then, for thirsty foodies like our writer
RER C Versailles dressed in royal decorations
Royal train decorations France’s iconic Château de Versailles partnered with the SNCF (Société nationale des chemins de fer français/ “National Corporation of French Railways”), France’s national state-owned railway company, to make travelers discover the museum and all its lesser-known places. For the moment, there are only a few trains that were dressed in Versailles style, … Read more
Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs exhibit: They’re both visionaries, though they would be the last to admit it
Louis Vuitton: The Exhibition “Whatever you try, clothes never really can live in the past. They are worn now so they are modern, with a modern take. I’m not nostalgic,” designer Marc Jacobs said backstage of the fall-winter Louis Vuitton runway show that featured models in Edwardian hats and a reconstructed Orient-Express. The show completed … Read more