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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

England, Europe, train, travel, viewfromatrain, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire Dales National Park

#viewfromatrain across Italy

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

Florence, Italy, rome, train, travel, Tuscany, viewfromatrain, vinyard

All the way to the West

We rejoined the Indian Pacific after passing this hotel, a location some of you may recognise as a location in … More

Australia, Barossa Valley, Broken Hill, Cook, desert, Great Southern Railways, Indian Pacific, travel, travel beyond, viewfromatrain, Western Australia

Leaving the Pacific Ocean

My departure from Sydney was on the Indian Pacific, which fortunately doesn’t change its name when it travels from the … More

Australia, Blue Mountains, Great Southern Railways, Indian Pacific, travel, viewfromatrain

Training to NSW

True to form, I left Victoria on a train, taking the XPT to Sydney. I had been warned by a … More

Australia, countryside, New South Wales, travel, Victoria, viewfromatrain, XPT

Overland

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

Adelaide, Great Southern Railways, GSR, Melbourne, Olive grove, train, travel, travel beyond, Victoria, viewfromatrain, vinyard

To Katherine

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

Ferguson River, Ghan, Great Southern Railways, Katherine, magnetic termite mounds, Northern Territory, termites, The Ghan, train, travel, viewfromatrain

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

On to Oslo

This train journey from Bergen to Oslo is absolutely stunning.  I took lots of photos, but as is so frequently … More

Bergen to Oslo, Europe, MarchforEurope2017, Norway, NSB, Oslo, travel, viewfromatrain

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

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