Routes & Nostalgia

11 May 2010

A room with a view

Dent Railway Station is the UK’s highest. It is also on the famous Settle-Carlisle line. You can also stay there. Well, you can stay there assuming you have booked in advance, well in advance. Consisting of three bedrooms, able to accommodate up to six people, this beautifully restored railway station is very tempting regardless …Read the Rest

07 Jan 2010

Snow

Not so sure about the 60′s music, and the editing might give you a headache, but interesting…

25 Nov 2009

Czech Railways Museum

Another addition to the photo gallery; these photos were taken during a trip to the annual Czech Railways Museum day. …Read the Rest

14 Oct 2009

Tram 3142 – Video

Got round to uploading the video I took during the recent visit to the Illinois Railway Museum

Funiculars
17 Sep 2009

Funiculars

The Low-tech magazine website has an article all about funicular railways. One idea that was highlighted by Treehugger website was …Read the Rest

08 Sep 2009

Fox River Trolley Museum – Video

I also took some (HD) video of the trolley/tram ride.

Russia by rail
30 Jul 2009

Russia by rail

The Guardian travel section is running a video series of Marcel Theroux’s journey through Russia by train. This is part …Read the Rest

11 May 2009

British Railways WW2 posters

British Railways posters reminding the public not to travel. It would be all too easy to suggest that they haven’t …Read the Rest

02 Aug 2008

New Steam loco

From Very High-speed to classic rebuilt steam locos; the BBC has an exclusive look at the UK’s newest steam loco. …Read the Rest

11 Sep 2007

Michael Palin's trip round Europe

If you can watch BBC TV, unlike me, then you can watch another of Palin’s journeys round somewhere. The trip …Read the Rest

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