Trip: The Amazing Trip home
There are [16] stories from my trip: The Amazing Trip home
UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 23 Dec 2014 | Views [137]
Mon 22nd - breakfast was laid on in the hostel and was a very good spread. We invited some Chinese students to eat with us. We had also bought porridge so ate this up in the kitchen. Our coach was at 11am so after checking out we walked down. The ... Read more >
CZECH REPUBLIC | Sunday, 21 Dec 2014 | Views [169]
Sun 21st - arrived in Prague very early. We waited until baggage storage opened and left our big suitcases here for just over 24 hours. We took our smaller bags and walked down to the hostel which took about 45minutes. The lady at reception was very ... Read more >
POLAND | Saturday, 20 Dec 2014 | Views [231]
Thu 18th - left the hostel in Berlin very early and caught the subway to the bus station. Here we caught the 7am Polski bus to Krakow. The bus was very busy and also very crampt. Hardly any space and only really stopped once for us to get off and get ... Read more >
GERMANY | Wednesday, 17 Dec 2014 | Views [192]
Mon 15th - got up early in Hamburg and did a run then back to the hostel and took our bags to the station so we could catch our last train of the trip to Berlin. The train was pretty busy and we didn't have reserved seats but managed to get 2 seats ... Read more >
GERMANY | Sunday, 14 Dec 2014 | Views [168]
Sun 14th - the night before when checking in a couple gave us 2 tokens for a free breakfast so we used these this morning. Was a simple breakfast but not bad for free. We then walked into the centre of Hamburg which was close to the hostel. It ... Read more >
DENMARK | Saturday, 13 Dec 2014 | Views [186]
Wed 10th - we left the hostel in the early morning in Stockholm and got the subway to the railway station. Here we waited for our train to Copenhagen. The journey was comfortable although we were going backwards the whole way. When we arrived in Copenhagen, ... Read more >
SWEDEN | Tuesday, 9 Dec 2014 | Views [239]
Sun 7th - the clocks went back an hour so we got up naturally early. We went to grab some breakfast. Had a great chocolate muffin and coffee and got a seat by the window and saw the sun rise. Was quite lovely. Also read all the results from the ... Read more >
FINLAND | Saturday, 6 Dec 2014 | Views [194]
Wed 3rd - arrived Helsinki and left bags in the storage lockers. Spent the day walking around. First went to the markets by the harbour. Bought some weird pastry thing from the indoor food market and then some postcards and magnet from a stall outside.... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 3 Dec 2014 | Views [169]
Mon 1st - went for a run along river and to Finlandskyi station as we wanted to see if possible to walk there (train early to Finland from here). After run went to get pancakes for breakfast and then walked to church *******. We bought tickets to walk ... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 30 Nov 2014 | Views [146]
Wed 26th - arrived in Moscow at 6am and the ok the subway to the hostel. The hostel Unity Bay was very hard to find as not clearly signposted. They weren't particularly friendly either when we arrived. No where to put our bags securely. As we couldn't ... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 26 Nov 2014 | Views [147]
Sun 23rd - got up early and walked down to the train station to catch the 6.55am Rossiya train. It arrived on time and we were in first class. The cabin as spotless and so much nicer than the previous trains. The restaurant guy came around a few hours ... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sunday, 23 Nov 2014 | Views [446]
Tue 18th - a long full day on the train started with what seemed like forever stuck somewhere near the border in Mongolia. We were able to get off the train and pay to go to the loo. Over night all the other 15 odd carriages of the train had disappeared ... Read more >
MONGOLIA | Monday, 17 Nov 2014 | Views [226]
Thu 13th - arrived mid afternoon in Ulan Bator. The train journey in was not that spectucular. The Gobi desert is flat as a pancake. The sunrise was pretty amazing and it was good to see some Gurs on the way in. Knew it was Ulan Bator as on the ... Read more >
CHINA | Wednesday, 12 Nov 2014 | Views [156]
Fri 7th - We arrived by overnight train from Hong Kong into Beijing West Train Station and took the subway to our hostel The Peking Yard Hostel. It was a nightmare on the subway as it was so busy and there was security everywhere but once on it ... Read more >
HONG KONG | Thursday, 6 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery
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HONG KONG | Thursday, 6 Nov 2014 | Views [188]
Mon 3rd November - Today we left Singapore and headed off on our travels. Before we left we had breakfast at ABC, french toast which was awesome - yum.
We then took a taxi to the airport and waiting to see us off were Jake, Ali, Lyn, ... Read more >
