Alicante Station

October 25th 2014
Saturday 25th October 2014 BARCELONA The train journey from our home in Alicante to Barcelona, about five hundred kilometres north, was as good as expected. Train travel in Spain is exceptionally good, with reserved seats for everyone (no standing) in clean carriages running on modern smooth track. The cleaners travel on the train so the loos stay clean to the end of th ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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Viv and John Cussell

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We are off island-hopping in Thailand for the month of February. We shall leave home on the 1st of the month and return on 29th (an extra day for Leap Year)! Our journey will be from Alicante to Barcelona by train, then two flights, the first from Barcelona to Doha and the second from Doha to Phuket, both with Qatar Airways. Although this will be our forth visit to the "Land of Smiles", we haven't been there for eleven years and plan to visit islands we haven't seen before. In 2009, we travelled overland from Singapore to the island of Langkawi, Northern Malaysia, in the Southern Andaman Sea. ... full info

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