In a recent post on Andy Roams, the author shares their experience traveling on the Bullet Train, a significant addition to Laos and Southeast Asia's transport. This high-speed train connects Kunming, China, to Vientiane and Luang Prabang, enhancing regional trade and offering a glimpse of the onboard experience, including dining options and border formalities.
The author embarks on an exciting new train journey in China, specifically riding a high-speed bullet train for the first time. Starting in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, they travel to Yunnan Province and Kunming, with a change at HuaiHua South. The journey promises speed and an interesting review, including the train's restroom.
Join me in my latest vlog as I embark on a luxurious Shinkansen journey from Yokohama to Kyoto, traveling 450km in under two hours. Experience the 'Green Car', Japan’s equivalent to first class, and discover how a small extra cost enhances the travel experience. Enjoy the ride!
The author describes their travels from Vienna to Budapest by train, highlighting the journey's affordable price and comfortable business class. Upon arrival, they found Budapest's Keleti Station uninviting but enjoyed a spacious AirBnB. Although illness affected their sightseeing, they appreciated Budapest's charm and planned to share more experiences in future posts.
In 2025, the author revisits America, excited to ride the high-speed rail from Miami to Orlando, operational since 2019. The journey, spanning 378km in 3.5 hours, includes premium amenities like lounge access and meals. Despite packed conditions and limited views, the train experience was enjoyable, highlighting convenience for travelers.
Howdy all! Today a little look at the KTX service I took from Busan to Seoul in May last year. The KTX train is a fast train that travels the 417 kilometres of tracks from Korea’s southern city of Busan to the capital Korea. The time can vary from 2 hours 15 minutes to 3 …
Continue reading Taking the Korean Bullet Train from Busan to Seoul
The post invites readers to experience the VLocity train, which claims a top speed of 160 km/h. It discusses ticket purchasing at Southern Cross Station, shares a journey overview from Melbourne through Victoria's countryside, and includes a review of the restroom and seating. Enjoyable travel content is featured.
The blog details a Shinkansen journey from Yokohama to Hakata, emphasizing the historical context of the city names and the train station's significance. The author highlights booking experiences, train comfort, and travel speed, while comparing the trip to potential air travel. They recommend early arrival at stations and mention the value of Japan Rail Passes.
My first time on the KTX Bullet Train from Busan to Seoul, South Korea. Join me on this journey as I share the experience of second class seating, the journey itself, and the facilities onboard. Watch the vlog for the full experience. Thanks for joining me today - may the journey never end!
Come on board with me today as I take to rails in Japan on the Nozomi Shinkansen from Yokohama to Hakata (aka Fukuoka) on the southern island of Kyushu. This incredible train reaches speeds of over 200 km/h in the home of the original bullet train, Japan, SIXTY YEARS after the first bullet train was …
Continue reading Train Journeys – Full Shinkansen Experience From Yokohama to Hakata
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
