I’ve just made a chilling discovery. I’ve booked flights home and overlooked the fact that the first leg is a low-cost carrier with Draconian weight limits.
I like every type of train journey,from luxury long-distance trips to short,scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my most memorable trips.
Take part in a curious nature-watching tour that resembles an African safari,with 13 passengers in a converted Hummer vehicle that has ascending rows of seats.
Two restored 2000-class trains built in 1971 offer excursions through outback Queensland.
It’s a genteel Swiss lakeside resort,but this city was home for the flamboyant British singer.
You can fly to LA in a comfortable flatbed seat and have a stopover in paradise on the way.
The effort involved in sending a postcard has changed its status. Nowadays,when your loved ones receive a postcard,they know you’ve gone to a lot of effort.
More choice in sleeper and daytime trains,a mega rail journey in Australia and a glamorous route to the French Alps are all on track.
Ah,Switzerland;the scenery is always a delight to look at,and even more so from its extensive railways.
A major Doctor Who exhibition has left the UK for the first time to go on show in Wellington,New Zealand.