Ooooooh. The Hua Hin station has a fancy new electronic sign. It shows scheduled times and anticipated delays. That’s an improvement over the old system of zero information. Getting basic inform… more →
Four Letter Nerdwrote 2 days ago: RIDING THE SLEEPER TRAIN is a meditative experience. You’re stuck in one place for perhaps a v … more →
wrote 4 days ago: TrainspotterOh the modernityPrentending I can read ChineseThe face of a man who live on instant nood … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Thursday the 2nd to Tuesday the 7th of May 2013 Well, come on all of you, big strong men, Uncle Sam … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Blitzing Egypt Chapter 2 I’m not positive, but I may be developing motion sickness. Or else I … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Now before you judge me on the above comment, let me explain. I spent years working abroad in some f … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Will our grand send off help us through the train night or exhaust us both? So h … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The only thing, I consumed on the train was water, Coke and an orange juice in the morning. But othe … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It takes over ten hours, but as I wanted to be back in London in time to get to Ipswich for the Hull … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Sunset from Phuket Island On Sunday we embarked on our way to Phuket from Bangkok. This was no easy … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Awaiting the trainFrank and LiaTrain arrives. Chaos ensuesPECTOPAH. Once you learn the roman equival … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Arrival in Beijing When you stop walking…. Sit down on your knees… And just laugh at you … more →
wrote 1 month ago: A blue sky nicely breaks up the GreyOld and newWarsaw palace of culture – Stalin’s unwan … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Street leading to St. Mary’s Church in Rynek Glowny (Market Square)Market SquareSt Mary’ … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The ticket office machine screeched as it printed our train passes. Departure 25/02/2013, 01:43, Jin … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The Chinese transport system can be a nightmare for foreigners, especially if you cannot read Mandar … more →
wrote 2 months ago: With our last day in Bangkok spent nursing a passed out, dehydrated Grace to health, we hopped on th … more →
wrote 2 months ago: After leaving Halong we headed back to Hanoi, which kindly before we left, our hotel said we could g … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Cosy on my top bunk hard sleeper! Honestly I slept so well. Doing anything other than lying down, th … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Okay, so the next part of our trip….. it feels like so long ago, especially because the weathe … more →