By train to Germany Part III

Day 12 Ulm to Sigmaringen Awake just before our 7 am alarm. Glad to be away from the soft bed and black cupboards. J decides we don’t have time for our six minute transfer between Neu Ulm and Ulm so we walk to Ulm for the 8.17 train which gets us to Sigmaringen at 9.30Continue reading “By train to Germany Part III”

By train to Germany part II

Day 5 Dresden to Nuremberg Despite the unusually late night for us – 11pm by the time we were back in the hotel – we don’t sleep very late and so are underway in our 8am taxi by 7.59. The 8.52 is double decker and first class is comfortable – the guard serves coffee. ButContinue reading “By train to Germany part II”

Train Travel Blogs

Another off-topic series of pages the main purpose of which is to introduce travel blogs by Interrail, starting with a trip in April/May 2025: By Train to Germany Part I By Train to Germany Part II By Train to Germany Part III Interrail hints 1 Interrail tickets need to be used within a year soContinue reading “Train Travel Blogs”

By train to Germany

April 2025 Day 1 Edinburgh to Paris At Waverley Station in time to get the 8 am LNER to Kings Cross – half an hour earlier than we have booked but this flexibility is the benefit of the Interrail pass. Enjoyable trip planning our stay in Dresden – the Military Museum and its modern extensionContinue reading “By train to Germany”

Japan Notes

This page is designed to bring together information about Japanese publishers of undivided backs. There are four periods of Japanese cards up to the end of WWII: Period I. Undivided back: October 1900 to 27 March 1907 Period II. 1/3 divided back: 28 March 1907 to March 1918 Period III. 1/2 divided back: 郵便はかき: March 1918 to February 1933Continue reading “Japan Notes”