The Amtrak train waiting at Penn Station, New York
The Amtrak train to Hudson departs from Penn Station in New York and takes approximately two hours to reach Hudson. The trains run every hour or two from 7:15 in the morning to the last train which de 7:15 at night.
No.9 train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Date: October 2017
Destination: Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Thailand return
Class: Second
After weighing up the advantages of catching a train to Chiang Mai from Bangkok over flying, hubby and I decided to purchase a couple of return train tickets. We both loved trains and this would allow us to travel like the locals. It was also an inexpensive way to get to Chiang Mai which included a night’s accommodation. Continue reading
The Spirit of Tasmania docked at Port Melbourne
Date: September 2014
Destination: Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
Vessel: Spirit of Tasmania I
Sailing time: 10hrs 30 mins
As our two Girls had never been on a ship before we thought catching the ferry to Devonport would be the perfect way to start our holiday. We drove to Melbourne where we met up with my husband’s parents who were joining us on our holiday. After grabbing a bite to eat, we joined the queue in order to drive our car onto the ship. It was an overnight sail which was due to depart at 1930 and arrive at 0600 the following day. Continue reading