I had a very vivid dream last night. I was on an old boat. It[…]
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Category: My Grand Tour 2017
Omsk to Severobaykalsk
09:44:54Days 25 to 29 (Note: sorry but internet really slow so cannot add photos.Will try[…]
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Moscow to Yekaterinburg
Days 20 to 23, 20-23 Sept 2017, Yekaterinburg, 5383 km travelled from Dublin I’ve been[…]
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Omsk and the Bird of Winged Doom
Day 24, 24 Sept, Omsk, 6332km from Dublin Just checked into my hotel in Omsk[…]
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An Intermission
Day 31, 1st Oct 2017, train from Tynda to Komsomolsk, about 12,000km from Dublin This[…]
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Moscow or Do You Want to Hear the Gods Laugh?
Days 14 to 20, 14-20 Sept 2017, Moscow, 3592 km from Dublin. Want to hear the[…]
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Minsk – City of Heroes
Days 12 & 13, 12th to 13th Sept 2017 – Minsk, Belarus I left Warsaw […]
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Warsaw
Days 7 to 11, 7th to 11th Sept 2017 – Warsaw. I’m writing this on my last[…]
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Ich Bin Ein Berliner
Days 4, 5 & 6 – Berlin The journey from Cologne to Berlin was my[…]
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On the Road Again
Day 1 – 1 Sept 2017 I locked my hall door at 6:45am this morning[…]
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The Final Leg
Well, it’s almost time. In less than a week, at 7am on Friday 1st September,[…]
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Rushing around Russia
In my last blog, I said I would be going across Russia and then leaving[…]
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Training for the Train
First of all, I’m not a train nut. I don’t wear an anorak and stand[…]
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Yet Another Grand Tour
Last Autumn, as I noticed the evenings drawing in, I reflected that less than a[…]
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