How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World
TfL, to its credit, has made many efforts over the years to try to deal with the problem of hot tunnels, including attaching cooling panels to tunnel walls. The panels, which circulate water to remove heat from the air, were deployed in a trial in 2022, though they are not currently in use. Paul argues […]
Riverfire 2025: What time the fireworks start, where to watch and how to get home
Riverfire is an annual large-scale firework show centred around the Brisbane River, and is part of the Brisbane Festival. In the afternoon, before the fireworks begin, ADF pilots will perform an air show along the river. This year’s fireworks display will also feature “pyro drones” (fireworks attached to drones) for the first time. This year […]
DiscoverEU: How to get one of the EU’s 36,000 free rail passes for young people this summer
ADVERTISEMENT There’s good news if you are young and looking for a budget-friendly way to explore Europe this summer. The EU is giving away almost 36,000 free rail passes to 18-year-olds under the DiscoverEU scheme. Introduced by Interrail and the EU, the scheme aims to give young Europeans the opportunity to learn about their neighbouring […]
DiscoverEU: How to get one of the EU’s 35,500 free rail passes for young people next spring
All you need to do is answer six questions and you might be in with a chance of a month-long free rail pass. ADVERTISEMENT If you are young and looking for a budget-friendly way to explore Europe, there’s good news. The EU is giving away 35,500 free rail passes to 18-year-olds under the DiscoverEU scheme. […]
DiscoverEU: How to get one of the EU’s 35,500 free rail passes for young people this summer
All you need to do is answer six questions and you might be in with a chance of a month-long free rail pass. ADVERTISEMENT If you are young and looking for a budget-friendly way to explore Europe, there’s good news. The EU is giving away 35,500 free rail passes to 18-year-olds under the DiscoverEU scheme. […]
Booking your summer holidays? Here’s how to travel more sustainably as a family
Worried about your travel footprint? Here’s how to reduce the impact of your family holidays. ADVERTISEMENT Sarah Faith is a content and values writer at activist travel company, Responsible Travel. Last year we drove to France with friends. They took their electric car, arrived three hours late and had to deal with two tired children […]