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April 17th - Has Brexit murdered the Orient Express?
April 17th - Has Brexit murdered the Orient Express?
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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
After leaving the European Union, the UK demanded British passport holders should be subject to strict passport checks and - soon - fingerprinting and facial biometrics on journeys to the EU.The time taken to administer these new procedures has led the British leg of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express to be cancelled. Today's travel podcast tells you all you need to know about the history of this celebrated train.This podcast is free, as is my weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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