Swap your high street for a Christmas market
It might seem a little early to start thinking about Christmas shopping (okay, we agree it is) but to get the cheapest tickets it always pays (or pays back) to book 90 days in advance as this is when...
View ArticleIce skating and roller coasting at Christmas in Europe
Get your skates on German style Head over to Winter Welt Berlin from 3 November, set in the popular Potsdamer Platz square, where visitors get to zoom around on the 40m ice rink. There’s also an...
View ArticleCanoeing Santa claus and Danish elves on Christmas holiday
Forget Santa Claus, it’s all about Kleeschen Kleeschen is Luxembourg’s answer to good old Saint Nick, as he checks on children in the town to decide whether they deserve to get presents. He even has an...
View Article12 days near Christmas competition
Despite attempts to keep it at bay, now that it’s almost December, Christmas is just around the corner. We now feel we can legitimately get excited about upcoming festivities! And what better way to...
View ArticleDay 1 – Recycle train
Thanks to our friends at Green Gift Monster we’ve got one of these amazing Recycle Train sets to give away. There’s only one thing we like more than trains at Loco2 and that’s recycling (we’re...
View ArticleDay 2 – Rapanui T-shirt
Apparently green is the new black which is good news for train travellers everywhere! Not only is your holiday by train more relaxing and more fun but it’s fashionable too. You’re so clever. To...
View ArticleDay 3 – We Are What We Do goodies
Helping you to make your life greener with small, positive actions (like ‘Learn to be friendly in another language’ & ‘Write to someone who inspired you’) is what WAWWD are all about. We have a...
View ArticleDay 4 – Travelcard Cushion
If you’re a Londoner, you’ll understand the comfort of knowing you’ve got a Travelcard with the freedom it gives you to roam our fair city. Well now you can take that warm feeling home and snuggle up...
View ArticleDay 5 – Glove Love
Do the Green Thing are like royalty at Loco2 HQ. Their ideas for living a greener life, and creative approach to all things sustainable, inspire Loco2 almost daily. Of course, our favourite is their...
View ArticleDay 6 – Brio Breakfast Set
The ultimate addition to any train lover’s breakfast table, this Brio Breakfast Set, complete with salt and pepper express train, is the workmanship of talented German design duo, Neue Freunde. It was...
View ArticleDay 7 – Gingerbread train set
Trains and cakes: these are the foundations on which Loco2 is built. So you can imagine our delight when we discovered that someone other than us has a passion for edible locos. Not only is this ginger...
View ArticleDay 8 – Edible advent train
Bisquites does what it says on the (biscuit) tin, cooking up tasty shortbread treats. Why say it with flowers when you can say it with flour? We love the Bisquites selection and think they would make a...
View ArticleDay 9 – You’re just my ticket
This print, courtesy of 2 Little Boys, has a lovely story behind it: In 1926, Sarah Watts‘ Great Uncle Reg sent out rail ticket Christmas cards wishing his friends a pleasant journey on the Railway of...
View ArticleDay 10 – Train ticket bunting
Nellie & Elsie‘s train ticket bunting is the perfect decoration for any train lover’s Christmas tree. And though we were tempted to keep it for ourselves we’re giving you a chance to win. How to...
View ArticleDay 11 – Win Allotinabox
You don’t need a huge garden to start growing your own food. These GYO (grow your own) boxes from Allotinabox™ can help anyone from Urban residents to Kitchen Gardeners tap into the joy of growing and...
View ArticleDay 12 –£50 FARM:shop vouchers
FARM:shop, from Something & Son brings organic farming to an urban outpost in Dalston, just a few miles from the Loco2 office. What’s that got to do with rail? Well, not a lot, but lovers of...
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