Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route The best way to follow #CrossBorderRail as the trip develops is on social media – there are always posts on Mastodon (@jon@gruene.social & #CrossBorderRail) and Bluesky (@jonworth.eu & Custom Feed) Text updates […]
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Live Blog – Autumn 2023 Day 23, 22 Oct, Kehl – Strasbourg – Nîmes – Barcelona – Madrid
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route The best way to follow #CrossBorderRail as the trip develops is on social media – there are always posts on Mastodon (@jon@gruene.social & #CrossBorderRail) and Bluesky (@jonworth.eu & Custom Feed) Text updates […]
Read MoreLive blog – Autumn 2023 Day 09, 14 Sep, Nuits-sous-Ravières – Dijon – Nancy – Saarbrücken – Frankfurt(Main) – Berlin
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route Text updates This day was live-tooted on Mastodon, and the updates only showed here on the site on the day itself. You can still find the Mastodon thread from the day here: https://gruene.social/@jon/111062156561927425 […]
Read MoreLive blog – Autumn 2023 Day 08, 8 Sep, London – Paris – Nuits-sous-Ravières
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route Text updates This day was live-tooted on Mastodon, and the updates only showed here on the site on the day itself. You can still find the Mastodon thread from the day here: https://gruene.social/@jon/111028262660153949 […]
Read MoreLive blog – Autumn 2023 Day 03, 2 Sep, Carrigaloe – Cork – Dublin
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route Text updates This day was live-tooted on Mastodon, and the updates only showed here on the site on the day itself. You can still find the Mastodon thread from the day here: https://gruene.social/@jon/110994814090330836 […]
Read MoreLive blog – Autumn 2023 Day 02, 1 Sep, Bruxelles – Paris – Morlaix – Roscoff, onto ferry
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route Text updates This day was live-tooted on Mastodon, and the updates only showed here on the site on the day itself. You can still find the Mastodon thread from the day here: https://gruene.social/@jon/110988843369123072 […]
Read MoreLive blog – Autumn 2023 Day 01, 30 Aug – Nuits-sous-Ravières – Condé-sur-l’Escaut – Peruwelz – Bruxelles
Jump to: Text updates | Summary videos | Latest photos | Today’s background | Today’s route Text updates This day was live-tooted on Mastodon, and the updates only showed here on the site on the day itself. You can still find the Mastodon thread from the day here: https://gruene.social/@jon/110976542949738607 […]
Read MoreBelfort-Delémont – yes, #CrossBorderRail to France can always get worse
It was one of the weirder experiences of my #CrossBorderRail project last year. I had arrived in Belfort in eastern France from Besançon, and needed to get to Delémont in Switzerland. There is a line between the two, but Swiss trains mostly depart from the TGV station that is 10km […]
Read MoreDeutschlandticket nach / à / to Strasbourg
Zur deutschen Version des Artikels | Aller à la version française de l’article | Go to the English version of the article Es gibt eine französische Großstadt mit 300 000 Einwohnern in der Stadt selbst (und 800 000 im Stadtgebiet), die europäische und internationale Institutionen beherbergt und nur 8,1 Bahnkilometer […]
Read MoreThe best #CrossBorderRail lines to visit
#CrossBorderRail is a very political project – to push for better international railway connections between European countries. But one of the things that makes the project so fun is that it has taken me to some wonderful places amongst the 130 borders I have crossed in the past 12 months […]
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