Madrid to Lisbon
Friday, October 24th, 2008
There is only one daily train between Madrid and Lisbon, which is a night train. In my overnight cabin are two couples from Colombia, who kindly share their picnic dinner.
San Sebastian to Barcelona
Monday, September 15th, 2008
I said “Hello” to the young Spanish woman next to me, rather than “Hola.” Today I took connecting trains from San Sebastian to Vitoria, Vitoria to Zaragoza, and Zaragoza to Barcelona. This being Spain, all the trains required a seat reservation, purchased only at train stations.
Budapest to Barcelona
Monday, August 25th, 2008
Within 24 hours I travel from Budapest via Venice and Milan to Nice. Many people are surprised that I travel these large distances by train, but I dont mind doing it at all. Time passes quickly, looking at the views through the train window and talking to fellow passengers.
Vienna to Salzburg
Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Today I’m on a packed train heading towards Salzburg. My fellow passengers speak a variety of German dialects.
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