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24-06-2008, 07:35 PM	#1
Don King Guest Posts: n/a	cardiff - taiwan by train http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/20.../moscow.cologne

24-06-2008, 08:55 PM	#2
William Black Guest Posts: n/a	Re: cardiff - taiwan by train "Don King" <michaelnewport@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:11a9aea9-1551-4015-9117-00a4b8f95102@8g2000hse.googlegroups.com... > http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/20.../moscow.cologne Can you buy a direct ticket? If so, from where? -- William Black I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Barbeques on fire by the chalets past the castle headland I watched the gift shops glitter in the darkness off the Newborough gate All these moments will be lost in time, like icecream on the beach Time for tea.

24-06-2008, 11:08 PM	#3
Gerald Oliver Swift Guest Posts: n/a	Re: cardiff - taiwan by train "Don King" <michaelnewport@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:11a9aea9-1551-4015-9117-00a4b8f95102@8g2000hse.googlegroups.com... > http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/20.../moscow.cologne Pure sensationalism. You can't even get to Taiwan by ferry any more - let alone by train. Taiwan's one and only ferry company which had a weekly sailing to Japan went into liquidation a couple of weeks ago. See http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntr...256422#14256422 Gerry

25-06-2008, 02:47 AM	#4
Tom P Guest Posts: n/a	Re: cardiff - taiwan by train William Black wrote: > "Don King" <michaelnewport@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:11a9aea9-1551-4015-9117-00a4b8f95102@8g2000hse.googlegroups.com... > >> http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/20.../moscow.cologne > > Can you buy a direct ticket? > > If so, from where? > Follow the link "schedule and costs" on pg 2. There is no direct ticket. The poor guy isn't even traveling 1st class. My only experience of sleeper trains in Russia was mercifully limited to one night, and that was 1st class - you get chintz curtains on the windows and some artificial flowers. I had entertained ideas of getting a shower, but the after taking one look at the gigantic water boiler with its mysterious nickel plated taps and warning messages in Russian, I thought the better of it. By the time I reached my destination at 6AM, I checked straight into a hotel and tried to recover some lost sleep in bed. T. T.

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