TRAVELLING IN STYLE

We’ve put together a few luxuries to give your rail journey a stylish upgrade

Panama Collection, Travels and Experiences Panama notebook,

£45, smythson.com. The Panama pocket notebook is handcrafted in England using the finest cross-grain leather. Inspired by the Panama diary invented in 1908, it is the perfect travel companion.

Carry On Cocktail Kit (Old Fashioned),

£7.50, oliverbonas.com. Simply carry on your kit, order a mini-bottle of bourbon, and use the custom combination bar spoon/ muddler to mix in the included cane sugar and small-batch bitters.

Smith & Canova metallic leather power purse,

£86, smithandcanova.co.uk. The worst won’t happen – dead batteries – as this cute clutch contains a charger for five more hours’ charge.

Lazy Days travel backgammon set,

£185, noblemacmillan.com. A neat, roll-away set which includes storage for the pieces in a zipped pocket, perfect for whiling away the hours on long train journeys.

RawStudio Miestand phone and tablet stand,

£25, notonthehighstreet.com. A sleek and stylish way to prop up your on-board entertainment.

Holistic Silk relaxation set,

£110, holisticsilk.com. A lavender-scented eye mask to ease you into sweet dreams of the adventures ahead, plus soothing magnetic massage slippers.