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The Indian Pacific engine at Sydney Central Station, Australia

The Indian Pacific Experience

 (Click on CC for captions) I love trains. Travelling on them that is. I’m not really interested in when ...
Hurtigruten's MS Nordlys docks at the ferry terminal in Bergen

A journey on Hurtigruten ship MS Nordlys

In 1893, Captain Richard With’s steamer, DS Vesteraalen, began a regular sea link  along the coast of Norway. The service ...
The Orient Pandaw is one of the largest in Pandaw's fleet of river cruise ships with 30 cabins.

Pandaw river cruising

UPDATED Covid and tourism In 2019 Covid19 appeared in China and rapidly became a pandemic. It spread to every country ...
Pluss (first class) carriage on the Bergensbanen train from Oslo to Bergen in Norway

The Bergensbanen railway from Oslo to Bergen

First train in Norway Our first train ride in Norway was not on the Bergensbanen railway. It was from the ...
Australia fifty years ago

Australia fifty years ago

Recently came across a box of old slides and photographs, mostly taken in Australia from  1968 to 1970. Back then ...