Monthly Archives: May 2012

RSH Monthly Twitter Followers Competition – May Winners

Posted on May 25, 2012

50 smart-thinking travellers have won £10s worth of redspottedhanky.com loyalty points in our monthly competition – just by following us on Twitter.

Read on to see if you’ve made our winners’ list this month and keep following us to get the chance to win more loyalty points in our regular competitions.

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Your top Birmingham travel tips – #RSH Guides

Posted on May 25, 2012

In our weekly competition, 10 savvy train travellers win £10′s worth of redspottedhanky.com loyalty points by tweeting their tips about a set destination to #RSH Guides, for us to share through foursquare. This week, we asked you to tweet us and tell us your top Birmingham travel tips.

Read on for this week’s winning tips and don’t forget to share your suggestions with us using Twitter – you could win loyalty points to put towards cheap train tickets, hotel stays or car hire.

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Our top 3 UK destinations for hen and stag dos

Posted on May 22, 2012

The wedding season’s underway – and if you’re about to start planning a hen or stag do, make sure you check out our top 3 hen night and stag night ideas.

Read on to find out more. And while you’re booking your big night or weekend away, don’t forget to check journey planner for cheap train tickets and hotels too – you could save enough for a set of ‘L’ plates for the groom or blushing bride-to-be.

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Your top Birmingham attractions – #RSH Guides

Posted on May 18, 2012

In our weekly competition, 10 rail travel fans win £10s worth of redspottedhanky.com loyalty points by tweeting their tips about a set destination to #RSH Guides, for us to share through foursquare. This week, we asked you to tweet us and tell us about your favourite places to go for a great day out in Birmingham.

Read on to see who the winners were and find out about some of Birmingham’s best attractions. And don’t forget to share your tips with us using Twitter – you could win loyalty points to put towards cheap train tickets, hotel stays or car hire.

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The royals and trains … King Edward VII

Posted on May 16, 2012

Queen Victoria may have been the first UK Monarch to travel by train – but her son, King Edward VII continued to give rail travel the royal seal of approval.

Read on to find out more about King Edward VII and his rail connections. And check our journey planner for cheap train tickets before you next head off somewhere by train.

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Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee – with some regal railway posters

Posted on May 14, 2012

The Diamond Jubilee celebrations kick off this month – and we’re gearing up to celebrate with Her Maj. Take a look at our pick of royal-themed vintage railway posters to see how regal celebrations and destinations were advertised to rail passengers in years gone by.

And if you’re heading off to a Jubilee event soon, don’t forget to check our website before you set off – you could make some right royal savings when you book your train tickets, car hire and hotel accommodation with us.

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Your top 10 Birmingham cafes – #RSH Guides

Posted on May 11, 2012

In our weekly competition, 10 savvy rail travellers win £10s worth of redspottedhanky.com loyalty points by tweeting their tips about a set destination to #RSH Guides, for us to share through foursquare. This week, we asked you to tweet us and tell us about the places you like to go for a caffeine hit in Birmingham.

Read on to see who won and find out more about the Birmingham’s coffee hot-spots. And don’t forget to share your tips with us using Twitter – you could win loyalty points to put towards cheap train tickets, hotel stays or car hire.

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Seriously, on trains … amazing animal antics

Posted on May 8, 2012

Tama - "The Station Master" - Image Credit: Wikipedia, Free Commons

Plenty of people take their pets with them when they’re travelling by train. But sometimes slightly more unusual animals are spotted at railway stations.

Read on for our pick of the funniest pictures and video clips of some surprising station wildlife – and if you’re heading off to the platform soon, don’t forget to check our journey planner for cheap train tickets, car hire and hotel rooms.

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Your top Birmingham restaurants – #RSH Guides

Posted on May 4, 2012

In our weekly competition, 10 train travel fans win £10s worth of redspottedhanky.com loyalty points by tweeting their tips about a set destination to #RSH Guides, for us to share through foursquare. This week, we asked you to tweet us and tell us about your favourite Birmingham restaurants.

Read on to see who won the winners were and find out more about the best places for hungry travellers to get a mouth-watering meal in Birmingham. And don’t forget to share your tips with us using Twitter – you could win loyalty points to put towards cheap train tickets, hotel stays or car hire.

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Wet Your Whistle on May’s Rail Ale Trail

Posted on May 2, 2012

Take the train to May’s beer festivals and you can sample as many ales and ciders as you like, without needing to worry about how to get home again. And, if you check our journey planner before you travel, you could save enough money to cover your entrance fee too.

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