Valentine’s Day and Trains
Love has a history on trains - the mention of love in relation to trains may get you thinking in black and white, imagining glamorous 20s era strangers coyly catching…
Charles Dickens, His 200th Birthday, Trains and Death
Today it is 200 years since the birth of Charles Dickens. While it might be a little morbid, then, to mention events leading up to his death. This story is…
Bob Dylan Likes Trains
Artica Galleries, part of the Castle Galleries group is selling limited edition prints of Bob Dylan's 'Train Tracks' from the 'Drawn Blank' series. There are 295 lithographs of the originals.…
East Anglia, Where There Are Villages With No Mobile Phone Signal
There are four-and-a-bit days left of the National Express East Anglia sale. It's a pretty good one, with one way seats for just £5. Unfortunately the National Express website is…
Cheap Paris, the Best Paris
Last year I stayed in a friend's apartment in Noisy-le-Sec, which is in the suburbs. It seems some people working in the metro ticket offices hadn't even heard of it.…
High Speed Two in Slow Motion
There were two pieces of news 10th January which are tenuously linked yet worth reading with the other in mind. One was that the ambitious £32 billion High Speed Two…
A Ride on the (Saved) Caledonian Sleeper
The Caledonian Sleeper service from England to Scotland has been rescued by a £50m investment from the Treasury, matched by £50m from the Scottish Government. The investment will not only…
Happy New Year and Avoiding the Train Fares Hike
Three being the magic number makes 3rd January the perfect day to wish everyone a Happy New Year. Happy New Year Everyone! The year began with an announcement that rail…
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