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Tag: station

Sunny Carlisle

On reaching the end of the Settle – Carlisle railway line at Carlisle, the sun came out providing lovely views … More

Bitts Park, Carlisle, England, Hadrian's Wall, settle to carlisle railway, station, train, train station, travel

In and around Centralstation

Like in many other European cities, the station building in Goteborg is an architectural marvel, both from the inside and … More

architecture, Europe, Goteborg, Gothenburg, Laura Ford, MarchforEurope2017, station, Sweden, train, travel, Weeping Girl

Getting to Goteborg

On my departure from Oslo, the weather turned drearier.  Luckily, at this speed the trip wasn’t too long. A lot … More

caravan, Centralstation, farmland, Goteborg, Gothenburg, MarchforEurope2017, station, Sweden, train, travel, viewfromatrain

Hours in Oslo

Having spent quite some time in Norway already, I decided to only stop in Oslo for a few hours.  Luckily, … More

botanical garden, divers, elk, Europe, MarchforEurope2017, Norway, Oslo, plant art, sculpture, station, train, travel, wall art, water lily

A day in the Grand Duchy

When I set myself the target to visit every EU country while my British citizenship allows me to be an … More

ceiling art, Luxembourg, MarchforEurope2017, stained glass, station, travel

Amsterdam Centraal

And at the end of my day admiring the heritage and architecture of Amsterdam, I was welcomed back onto the … More

Amsterdam, Amsterdam Centraal, Europe, Netherlands, station, train, travel

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

England, Kings Cross, London, St Pancras, station, train, travel, UK, United Kingdom

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

art, bronze, England, London, Martin Jennings, Paul Day, Public art, St Pancras, station, statue, street art, train, travel, UK, United Kingdom

Temporary Station Art

On the upper level of the station there are two permanent works of public art as well as one site … More

art, clock Cornelia Parker, England, London, Public art, St Pancras, station, train, travel, UK, United Kingdom

Terminus

London doesn’t have one central station, it has multiple stations arranged around what was the edge of the city in … More

bicycle rack, commute, England, Great Western Railway, London, Paddington, station, train, travel, UK, United Kingdom

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