Monthly Archives: June 2008

carmathen: we have joy, we have fun, we have seasons in the sun

the welsh train network (still operated by arriva wales) has not yet heard of a coordinated train timetable — the 11:23 train from cardiff arrives at 13:05, the next train towards haverfordwest and milford haven doesn’t leave until 14:09 — … Continue reading

london, cardiff, scenic route

just about 30min after emerging from the english side of the channel tunnel we are at the new eurostar terminal london st pancras international. it’s rather an improvement over weary and tired waterloo international — all airy, light and pleasant. … Continue reading

windmills, great little hotel, cranky ICE international

our “suite” at the hotel buchholz turns out to be an excellent choice: we have a very good night, everything is just perfect. breakfast is served in the breakfast room on the ground floor and is just great, we even … Continue reading