What is the experience like for passengers in the new St. Pancras station?
It’s really a destination unto itself. St. Pancras International has wonderful shops and restaurants that offer virtually everything. At the station’s upper concourse, travelers can find the world’s longest Champagne Bar, at more than 295 feet long, and a pub and brasserie. On the ground floor they can find wine bars, coffee bars, a gourmet burger restaurant and a sushi bar. There are also gorgeous clothing stores, including the shirt maker Thomas Pink, the world-famous toy store Hamleys, and a Belgian chocolate store, Neuhaus. These are just a few of the features and amenities available at the station. This year St. Pancras also is introducing a Farmers Market, which will be a permanent station feature. What advice would you give to North American travel agents who want to book more European vacations using Eurostar as a means of transportation? We all know the stresses caused by air travel — particularly if you’re making that big transatlantic flight. With rail travel you get an aut
