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Tag Archive for ‘International Rail’
Viva Espana: Day 1 – First Stop, Paris
Ok, I think we know the routine now… I’m still trying to avoid flying for a while (another year, actually, […]
The French Connection: Day 14 and Home – Back to Blighty
I still haven’t managed breakfast or lunch at the Gare du Nord Terminus restaurant. On this and my last trip […]

The French Connection: Day 1 – Train Life
Bonjour tout le monde! I’m back on the road, well, rails and this morning’s trip started on the 1015 Avanti […]

The Italian Job: Day 30 – Ta-Ta Turin
My last day in Turin and in Italy was going to be spent in a lazy way. After the very […]

The Italian Job: Day 14 – Leaving Lake Garda
There was no sign of the Magnificent Seven as I went to purchase my ferry ticket back to Desenzano. The […]

Day 18: 48 Hours on a train (Part 2)
Is there anything worse than your alarm clock going off unexpectedly in a compartment with other people? I scrambled to […]

Day 5: One for the Train Spotters… Warsaw to Moscow
Next stage of the journey was the train from Warsaw to Moscow and this is where I had always felt […]