We’re having great fun traveling around the UK by train and can highly recommend the First Great Western service that we’ve used so far. Today we traveled with them from Plymouth to Oxford. The first train was from Plymouth to Reading, where we changed for the train to Oxford. It’s a straightforward journey that took… READ MORE >
Jurys Inn, Plymouth – A Great City Center Hotel
For our three days in Plymouth we stayed at Jurys Inn and were very happy with our choice. The hotel looks pretty new, staff are friendly and efficient, wifi is super-fast, and it’s only a very short walk to the main shopping area. The price was very reasonable as well. We paid around £65 per… READ MORE >
Vegetarian Food In Plymouth, England
There’s not a huge choice of vegetarian cafes and restaurants in Plymouth, but we still managed to eat some really tasty food while we were there. For lunchtime, our regular place to eat was at Samphire Brasserie in the city center, where both the service and food were excellent. We’d heard of another two veggie… READ MORE >
Bath To Plymouth By Train
For our next train journey we traveled from Bath to Plymouth on two First Great Western trains. The first leg was a short journey from Bath to Westbury, with the second leg taking us to Plymouth. The highlight of the journey was traveling along the Dawlish to Teignmouth section of track, as this runs right… READ MORE >