Stranded in Munich

I recently went on a journey to the Czech Republic (more on that to come) and chose to travel there … More

Carlisle to Settle

On our way back south we didn’t stop and get out. In hindsight, we made the right choice as the … More

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

Ribbelhead is the quintessential example of how the Settle – Carlisle Railway was built. Its station is nowhere near a … More

One of the reasons the Settle – Carlisle Railway is now well used is that it makes the most of … More

The Settle to Carlisle train actually starts in Leeds and ought to be called the Leeds to Carlisle train. However, … More

Trains in Italy are relatively good value, specially when compared to the UK. They also have multiple train operating companies, … More

After a lovely weekend in beautiful Adelaide, I embarked on another Great Southern Rail journey, albeit slightly shorter to Melbourne. … More

The first segment of our journey was a mere 4 hours to Katherine. As we were leaving Darwin, someone was … More

Why did I go to Darwin if I didn’t plan on spending any time there? Because it’s the starting station … More