Tag Archives: Transport

10 of the best narrow-gauge railway journeys in Britain

Hop aboard one of these fantastic British railway adventures – with the chance to see wildlife and wonderful scenery along the route

Night owls: portraits of life on the night bus – in pictures

In an ongoing project, Guardian photographer Sarah Lee immerses herself in the world of London’s buses, capturing candid portraits of people during their night-time journeys

‘The most remote, alien place on Earth’ – Nicholas Jubber on the Sahara

Living among nomads and camels has given the writer rich insight and amazing experiences but he’s also had to evade banditry and anti-western feeling

10 of the world’s best cable car rides

Higher, longer, danglier … these cable cars often break world records as they take passengers soaring over remote wilderness and iconic city settings

Travel 2016 – Tip 24 – France – Booking train tickets

Today’s tip relates to booking train tickets on SNCF. I have used Captain Train extensively over the past month – their website is as follows: https://www.captaintrain.com/en Not only is their website available in English, but it’s easy to book tickets, exchange tickets, and receive refunds should there be a strike. Captain Train also replies toContinue reading “Travel 2016 – Tip 24 – France – Booking train tickets”