After a Sunday evening catching up with friends again – comparing notes on what we had seen since Friday, how […]
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Viva Espana: Day 14 – Seville
A new experience today… a late train. The 1327 to Seville rocked up at 1333, towing the train to Granada. […]
Viva Espana: Day 11 – On to Cordoba
This post is being uploaded on Day 12. The lurgie attack turned out not to be as fully shaken off […]
Viva Espana: Day 8 – Toledo Trip
I was up bright and early (as usual) to head to the railway station. My plan was to await my […]
Viva Espana: Day 5 – Off to Madrid
After taking a last look at Barcelona, seeing the Sagrada Familia lit up, and being slightly surprised that none of […]
Viva Espana: Day 2 – Breakfast in Paris, Bed in Barcelona
My hotel was in a district that was a combination of residential and industrial – with 18th or 19th century […]
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 8 – The Curse of Jim Bowen
The Curse of Jim Bowen struck my trip today. Quick reference guide: Host of a UK (possibly only in the […]

The Italian Job: Day 29 – Return to Turin
There’s a statue of Christopher Columbus by the Piazza Principe Railway Station in Genova. Since arriving on Monday afternoon this, […]

The Italian Job: Day 22 – Day Trip to…
There was a small horde of six year olds in the first carriage I boarded at Ravenna station – the […]
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