rail travel

An Overnight Stay at Canfranc Station, Spain

Historical Notes, Accommodation
June 5 2023July 6 2023

Last night I enjoyed an overnight stay at Canfranc, the famous railway station in the Aragonese Pyrenees close to the border with France. This grand railway station, which evokes memories of railway travel in its… Read More »An Overnight Stay at Canfranc Station, Spain

The Pyrenees With Michael Portillo

Media
May 15 2023June 1 2023

Readers of this blog will know I am quite besotted with the Pyrenees mountain range. Thus, I was delighted when last autumn one of the UK television station networks devoted a mini-series to the Pyrenees… Read More »The Pyrenees With Michael Portillo