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Tag: train

Oresund bridge and Drogden tunnel

The plan was to travel to Goteborg by train to Malmo, where I would change trains to the one Wallander … More

Brogden, Copenhagen, Denmark, Malmo, Oresund, rail replacement, Sweden, train, travel, viewfromabus

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

Training

The train journey from Bergen to Oslo is famously the most beautiful train journey in Europe.  From Bergen to Voss … More

Bergen to Oslo, Finse, Hallingskeid, Haugastøl, ice, Myrdal, Norway, scenic train journey, snow, train, travel, Ustaoset, viewfromatrain, Voss, winter

Kamakura

After we had walked along the panorama path we had a dumpling stuffed with black beans to eat and then … More

Asian, Buddha, Japan, kamakura, train, travel

Past Mt Fuji again

The last day of ‘holiday’ –we have reserved seats on the Shinkansen to Yokohama train so must leave the hotel … More

Asia, Japan, Mt Fuji, Osaka, train, travel, Yokohama

Left and right

It dawned bright and sunny as the forecast had been on the TV in the restaurant yesterday evening. So after … More

escalator, Japan, Osaka, train, travel

Fast and local trains

Up early and off to the station where we found where our train would leave before having some breakfast at … More

Fuji, hydro electric power, Japan, shinkansen, shinkansen train, takayma, tea, tea plantation, train, travel

Sad Goodbye

I left the edge of Grand Canyon wanting to go back some day.  In the 28 hours I spent there … More

Arizona, ExperienceYourAmerica, FindYourPark, Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Railway, train, travel, United Sates, US, USA

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