Meridian train at München Hbf

August 3rd 2019
It’s a little after 09.15 on Saturday morning when we board a near-empty Meridian train to make the two hour journey south to Salzburg. There’s still half an hour until departure time and it’s not long before the craving for caffeine has me beaten. I head-off back to the concourse to source a frothy milky fix. By the time I return things have been transformed. The train is awash with weeken ... read more

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Phil Claydon

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For too many years worklife had me confined to commuter trains, desks and meeting rooms. And all the while the urge to travel - constrained by the annual leave allowance and frustrated in the knowledge that the years were relentlessly ticking by - was extending my list of coveted destinations. In our youth we have a sense of immortality and we naively believe that the Earth's gems are laid out for us to visit, plunder, experience and repeat at will over an infinite lifetime. But age and wisdom eventually conspire, reality dawns and mild panic ensues. There's a very big world out there and ... full info

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