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Christmas shopping on the rails

ByLife in Luxury
British Pullman exterior
British Pullman exterior, photography by Paul Blowfield

Who? British Pullman

What? For one day only, British Pullman is hosting “Christmas shopping on the rails” in its carriages. Guests can enjoy a festive four course lunch while the train travels through the scenic Kent countryside. After lunch, guests can browse through carriages of luxury fashion and beauty goods. Harrods, Ettinger and ESPA are just a few of the brands on board. The trip is priced at £350 per person.

When? 6th December

Where? Departs from London Victoria, Terminus Place, London SW1V 1JU

How? For further details and reservations visit www.orient-express.com/uktrains or call 0845 077 2222

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