Helen and Thomas’s tips, tricks, and experiences for car-free journeys
A perfect car-free holiday in the home of motorsports
The Isle of Man is like Britain in miniature: gorse cliffs, rolling mills, dinky mountains and flat fens. Except that it has integrated and dense rural public transport
The wonderful world of train picnics
There is no more pleasurable experience than eating on a train. Here are our favourite recipes for an impromptu train picnic
Switzerland: the ideal car-free holiday destination
Switzerland has more rail lines per person than anywhere else on earth. Where better for a car-free holiday?
You won’t believe what they nearly did to London; part 2
Int the 1960s, planners thought streets in the City should be reserved for cars by building elevated walkways for pedestrians. And they started.
Why Chatham Dockyard is a surprisingly good day out
A superb family day out to the preserved Historic Dockyard in Chatham
Top 10 tips for solo train travel with kids
Parents fear train travel with kids. They shouldn’t. Here’s why.
The place where it is not Scilly to be carfree
There is no car ferry to Scilly. So the whole place is set up to enable carfree life
You won’t believe what they nearly did to London
1960s planners wanted to destroy vast swathe of London. People like you stopped them.
Almost everyone can save money with Railcards
How to save money on train tickets with railcards
Are hybrid cars the answer?
Are hybrids the alternative to car-free travel? Well, we’re not convinced
Uber - the 4th emergency service?
People like to have a car for emergencies. But in an emergency, you can use someone else’s.
Making the most of the London river most people haven’t heard of
A great day out in the Lee Valley!
Best car free castles by train
Best castles for a car-free day out from London
5 ‘middle of nowhere’ places you can reach car-free
5 of our favourite holiday destinations where you can be truly alone
Splash! Could the Thames Clippers BE more fun?
A great day out on the Thames Clippers, while saving some money
Where to have a great day out - and support a leading car-free project
Waddesdon Manor is a role-model for enabling a car-free day out
The joy of slow travel
Car-free travel creates serendipitous opportunities that you don’t get speeding along a motorway
Does car-free living prevent over-scheduled kids?
Too many groups, too many activities, too much stimulation, no time to think. It’s the cliche of modern childhood. Is going car-free the answer?
It’s easier than you think to reach Ikea car-free
Tips and advice for shopping at IKEA car-free
5 gorgeous National Trust places accessible car-free
There are some stunning National Trust places you can get to car-free, if you know where to look