The Jeddah Superdome holds not one but two Guinness World Records.
Take the Train
Take the Train
Here's a bit of good news. The ever-popular Paris>Milan>Train is back on track again! Travel Dates: 31 March - 04 July, 2025 Attractive Prices: Starting from €29 in second class and €39 in first class. Stations include Paris Gare de Lyon, Mâcon Loché TGV (selected services), Chambéry, Saint-Jean de Maurienne (selected services),…
“If you get on the wrong train, get off at the next station – the longer you stay, the more expensive the return trip will be”
Here we go again, literally and figuratively. We've written yet another post about rail, and we're not ashamed. We've traveled over much of the planet, and the planet is crying out to us that rail is the way to go. Comfortable. Predicable, cost effective, relaxing, expansive, economical and an epiphany if you…
It is not Omsk’s fault that many of us know it only because Dostoevsky spent the darkest four years of his life here.
. . . . by train. No, this is not one of those "shock horror!" Instagram posts. We're too old for that. It's also not yet another expose of sleazy clubs and venues that are scattered around the Motherland. Leave that stuff to the Generation Alpha publishers. There are no selfies in…
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Your editor's parents were teachers. Thus, we were trained how to speak "well English." It's one of those things that get burned into your cranium . . nee, your entire being. When we see awful examples of the English language - especially in professional publications, it makes our hair curl, for sure.…