The UK has some amazing locations and areas of outstanding natural beauty. From The Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland to The Lake District, the island of Anglesey in Wales, and the ever-popular yet outstandingly breathtaking Loch Ness in Scotland, there is much to be explored and admired within the UK. Travelling the UK, however, doesn’t […]
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The Blue Train: A fabulously tasty experience
Okay, so you’ve been taken through the journey and sheer luxury of The Blue Train – now it’s time for the best bit (in my opinion)…the food. From the minute you step into the Dining Car with its crystal glassware, crisp white linen and welcoming waiters, you know you’re in for a real treat. There’s a […]
The Blue Train: A window to the soul of South Africa
The Blue Train takes you through 1,600kms of South Africa’s stunning and varied scenery, giving you a feel for the vastness and contrasts this beautiful country offers. Look through your picture window, take in the splendid views in your own haven of comfort and indulgence and reflect. Welcome to your window to the soul of South Africa […]
The Blue Train: It’s magic in motion
Today I’m embarking on one of the Great Train Journeys – a trip on The Blue Train through the heart of South Africa. I love train travel and this is no ordinary train so my expectations and excitement were high. I travelled northbound, starting in the Mother City of Cape Town and heading up through the […]