Tag: trains

  • Switzerland, Day 2 – Jungfrau

    Switzerland, Day 2 – Jungfrau

    Our second day in Switzerland started quite early. We had booked on the train to travel to Jungfrau the highest train station in Europe, up in the alps. The tickets we bought meant we had to head up early in the morning, and head back well before the last train. We drove the car down…

  • Helsinki to Saint Petersburg

    Helsinki to Saint Petersburg

    I like trains. One thing I really do love in Europe are the trains. They are such a more civilised way of travelling than aeroplanes. No giant queues, no need to take off your belt and shoes (although I am good at dressing in stuff that never sets off the metal detectors), and there is…

  • Day 14 – Moar trains!

    Day 14 – Moar trains!

    Wake up call was 4:30AM, through some clothes on, zipped bag and left the house. Pretty sure I did all of that with my eyes still shut. Ragesh met us at the school gate and we piled into the taxi for the ride down the mountain to Dehradun and the train to Agra. We were then…