On Sunday I was meant to be going to Calais for the last day of the Christmas Market, and although the weather was pretty bad I still wanted to go. The plan was to get the train from Ashford (where the GF lives) over to Dover, and then go as foot passengers on P&O, have [...]

Yesterday I went to Calais, but instead of going on the ferry, I went with Eurotunnel and I must say that it was such an easy experience. Everything about the process was very simple and I would definitely consider using Eurotunnel again. Check-in was 30 minutes before departure, and I was pleasantly surprised when all [...]

I’m off to Calais today with Eurotunnel and it’ll be the first time I’ve ever driven abroad. I’ve got Ian with me as my wingman so I’m sure he’ll warn me if I forget! The aim of the day is to buy booze. I’m sure I’ll get a few crates of Saint Omer, some lovely [...]