by SilverBackpacker | airport, London, Sleep
Since my flight was leaving early morning, i decided to travel down to London Gatwick Airport by the last train the evening before and try and get some sleep in the terminal. I was not the only one who had to resort to this type of accommodation for a night. Many...
by SilverBackpacker | England, Train Travel
Train Travel Part 1 ~ School and Beyond “Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it.” ― Paul Theroux I love to travel by train. Ever since i was a schoolboy I...
by SilverBackpacker | England, London
Three Hours in London What do you do in London when there are three hours to wait for a train home? Well the choices are numerous. You could go and sit in Costas and people watch, wait at the station and read a book, go for a drink in a pub, sit in one of the parks if...
by SilverBackpacker | England, Rutland
The Beautiful Village of Braunston in Rutland There is so much Nostalgia in returning to the small English village of Braunston in Rutland, where i spent the best days of my childhood. So many memories still remain with me of all the seemingly long happy days there....
