Rick Edwards

School Of Cool #53: Go for gold like Rick Edwards

on 20 September 2011 in Entertainment with No Comments »

Our favourite ex-T4 presenter is a crusader for his planet, is supporting the Paralympic games and even went on Traincation with us. Find out all about it here…

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COMP: Win Funny People on DVD and have a laugh with Adam Sandler, Seth Rogan and Jonah Hill

on 12 September 2011 in Entertainment, Win with No Comments »

Get your hands on Funny People with Adam Sandler and Jonah Hill by answering one easy question…

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Traincation Inspiration: Red devils, bonfires and drummers in Barcelona

on 24 January 2011 in Travel with No Comments »

It’s another cold Monday morning in January, and with the weeks stretching out endlessly until our summer shorts get a look in, it’s time to treat yourself with a Traincation mini-break to Barcelona…

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The Cool List 2010 (part 2)

on 30 December 2010 in Entertainment, Fashion with Comments Off

Our top 20 green celebrities of the last 12 months…

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Christmas Traincation Inspiration: Bring on Barcelona

on 29 November 2010 in Travel with No Comments »

With Christmas rushing at us like an over-excited and slightly irritating aunt, it’s the perfect time to get away from this greying isle and sample some celebrations a little further afield. And what better way than to hop on a train? Over the next few weeks Global Cool picks ten of the best spots for a Christmas Traincation, continuing today with Amsterdam…

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The summer was a bummer: Traincations to the rescue!

on 13 September 2010 in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Travel with 3 Comments »

We found this amusing train photo and thought to ourselves, what better excuse for getting off our arses and pulling together all the best reasons for taking a Traincation. After all, the summer was a real bummer and if you’re anything like us you’ll already be thinking about your winter holidays. So get off your butts and get booking your Traincation…

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Win books signed by T4’s Rick Edwards

on 21 July 2010 in Entertainment, Win with No Comments »

To mark the launch of our Books In Public book group as part of the Do It In Public campaign, we got our old mate (and Traincation fan) Rick Edwards to sign five of his favourite books…

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Help us build our Traincation play list, win an MP3 player

on 15 April 2010 in Travel, Win with 2 Comments »

No train journey would be complete without an MP3 player full of tunes… and that’s where you come in.

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Volcano erupts: Mr Hudson to the rescue

on 15 April 2010 in Travel with No Comments »

Mr Hudson: sunglasses fan, Jay-Z collaborator, eternal youth enthusiast, and now… volcanic ash fighter! Is there anything this man can’t do?!

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The eXpress Factor

on 30 March 2010 in Travel, Win with No Comments »

Forget Simon Cowell and Cheryl Cole, this year’s hottest ticket to fame was right here at Global Cool… kinda…

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Rick and George’s Traincation diary

Rick and George’s Traincation diary

on 29 March 2010 in Entertainment, Travel with 1 Comment »

What happened when we took Rick Edwards and George Lamb on a Traincation to Barcelona

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Join the 100mph Club

on 29 March 2010 in Travel with No Comments »

Those in the know are turning to trains for all their short haul travel needs, especially now airport check-ins have become peep shows for overworked security guards. Whether you’re looking to large it in Latvia or get kinky in Helsinki, we at Global Cool – and a bunch of our celebrity friends – have all the connections you need.

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