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Carriage Chaos
[ JULY 2023 ]
So, where we left off was travelling to Sandusky, Ohio, via Chicago by train. As you can tell by the title, this did not go well. Amtrak trains are notoriously known for being rubbish. The rails are very much ruled by freight and not passengers, which means that they basically do not care for passengers and are more annoyed they are losing money than the welfare of…
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Amtrak Sleeper Train to Glenwood Springs
[ JUNE 2023 ]
We were actually really lucky to get this sleeper train. Andy had had an email a few weeks before about ‘bidding’ to upgrade to a sleeper for this journey as it was overnight. He had bid, and we completely forgot about it until an email 2 weeks before the journey advising we had won, and been upgraded to a sleeper car. This was good, as we were finding sleeping on a standard train…
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Travelling Light
We had recently completed a massive holiday tour of USA and Canada, and to do so meant we had to travel with…not a lot. Normally when we have travelled it has been for 1 or 2 weeks. We had planned a 3-week trip until COVID happened and cancelled it. So, we were in new territory for a 2 ½ month trip.
We had our hiking bags which we had researched thoroughly and included the hip, shoulder, and…
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Happy New Year
CHÚC MỪNG NĂM MỚI
Another new year, and a new experience for me already – being abroad to ring in the New Year.
Just like Christmas, I have never been abroad or outside of the UK for the New Year. It will be interesting to see how a different country celebrates it, and how their culture differs from ours. We are still in Vietnam. We enjoyed the last day of 2023 in Hue, and are traveling today…
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Happy Holidays
Ngà y lễ vui vẻ!
Merry Christmas! Giáng sinh vui vẻ!
This is my first Christmas time abroad, I have always spent every Christmas in the UK visiting markets, buying presents, sending cards, trying to catch up with everyone in between busy work shifts, and dealing with windy, rainy, ice cold weather.
But, not this year.
This year, while Andy and I are doing our year off work to travel and enjoy…
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