The second house I visited on Monumentsdag is the Huis Hammerstein. In contrast to the Makelaers Comptoir, which is a … More
Category: Europe
Open Monumentdag
The cheapest train ticket I could get for my return journey from Amsterdam to London was a departure at around … More
European Parachute Championships and World Cups
The objective of this journey was to travel to the European Parachute Championships and World Cups held at Teuge, Netherlands. … More
Across three countries
The weather on the other side of the channel wasn’t that great once we emerged from the Channel Tunnel. Despite … More
HS1
The train tracks from St Pancras to the Channel Tunnel are known as HS1 (short for High Speed 1). They … More
The station next door
Travellers on the London Underground will have encountered the tube station ‘KingsCrossStPancras’. Above ground, there are two stations directly next … More
Permanent St Pancras Art
St Pancras tweeted this link to me about last week’s post, a YouTube video about One More Time. You can watch … More
Temporary Station Art
On the upper level of the station there are two permanent works of public art as well as one site … More
St Pancras
I feel like I’m back in my ‘elephant’ as one of my friends always says. I’m sitting on a long … More
Towersey post-view
The last blog post (two weeks ago, I know!) was a pre-view, this is a post-view of the Towersey Village … More
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