Day 2 of the "Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday" 19th May 2016 (Part One) The Indian Pacific is due into Broken Hill at 6.30am, and despite my best efforts to sleep on, our carriage has been stirring into life from around 5.00am. There are 9 twin cabins in each Gold Class carriage, and most of our 18 passengers intend … Continue reading Day 2 of the The Indian Pacific Sydney – Perth (Part One)
Indian Pacific
Our “Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday” begins with The Indian Pacific from Sydney
I have been addicted to rail travel since my first three month Eurailpass in 1978. Trust me, I milked that pass for all the value I could - including riding the night trains back and forward between major cities, so I could sight-see several days in each city, but never pay for accommodation - a … Continue reading Our “Ultimate Australian Rail Holiday” begins with The Indian Pacific from Sydney
Broken Hill
What an experience we have had with our nine-day trip to Broken Hill! Hopefully over the next couple of weeks I will make the time to share the best of our stories, photos and videos from this amazing outback city. For the moment, though, a little background information may assist my international followers to orient … Continue reading Broken Hill
The Reluctant Retiree 