Category: steam train

• 66. Day Two in England: Breakfast on the Sea, Morris Dances, a Train Ride

  A beautiful morning in Sheringham! We got up early for a walk along the boardwalk, and breakfast at Whelk Coppers. And now, a bunch of Morris dancing!! Historical railways are pretty popular in the UK, with its extensive adoption of rail as a typical way people get around on a daily basis. We rode The…

  Deb

  September 11, 2022

  Morris Dancing, Sheringham, UK, steam train, Train station, train travel, Travelogue

  Morris Dancing

• 28. Day Ten in Llwyngwril: Steam Train to Blaenau Ffestiniog

  After the fun of the Talyllyn steam train experience, I decided “Why not do a larger one up into Snowdonia?” So I did! I took the Mountain Spirit train up to the quarry town of Blaenau Ffestiniog. The first part of the journey was getting to Porthmadog, from whence the train departs. I got to…

  Deb

  August 14, 2022

  Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales, Slate Industry, Snowdonia, steam train, Travelogue

  Ffestiniog Railway, gwynedd, Porthmadog, slate, slate quarries, Snowdonia, steam train