Key takeaways It was fantastic to experience a little novelty of the GWR train departing from London Euston and travel on a track connecting the West Coast Main Line with the Great Western Mainline. While the start had a little bump, it resolved quickly without causing the usual carnage. Travelling from London Euston is a… Continue reading Quest Retrospective: GWR at LONDON EUSTON
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Dom Quest Retrospective : Travel in Business Class from London to Beijing via Doha with British Airways and Qatar Airways – Part 1
It is a two-part post in which I am writing about my experience flying from London to Beijing via Doha in business class with BA and Qatar. It was a project that I had been working on for five years.In the first part, I will write about why and how I did it and describe… Continue reading Dom Quest Retrospective : Travel in Business Class from London to Beijing via Doha with British Airways and Qatar Airways – Part 1
Quest Retrospective : The Master Cutler Mini Tour
The Master Cutler Mini Tour As part of celebrating the 125th anniversary of London Marylebone station, 125 Group, Retro Railtours, and Rail Adventure, with some support from Chiltern Railways, organised The Master Cutler Tour from Sheffield to London Marylebone and back. Sadly, I completely forgot about it. However, when I went to the website, I… Continue reading Quest Retrospective : The Master Cutler Mini Tour
Avanti Replacement Service by Intercity
An epic trip on the legendary HST train ran by Heritage company. We had a chat at work about cancelling our in-person meeting due to concern with cancelled and/or potentially overcrowded trains between Manchester and London Euston operated by Avanti West Coast. The people are already allergic to travel on Avanti West Coast as they… Continue reading Avanti Replacement Service by Intercity
Dom Quests: All 112 Overground stations challenge – Part 1: About
Oveground map ABSTRACT A few years back, I started to do a challenge once per year. I wanted to do some train (and/or aeroplane) quest to explore the world. The idea was inspired by Top Gear/Grand Tour epic challenges and YouTube videos by Geoff Marshall ( https://www.youtube.com/user/geofftech2 ), Dennis Bunnik ( https://www.youtube.com/c/DennisBunnikTravels/videos ), Jeb Brooks ( https://www.youtube.com/c/JebBrooksGreenerGrass ) and a few more. … Continue reading Dom Quests: All 112 Overground stations challenge – Part 1: About
USS Dominik @ Lambeth North
Part of USS Dominik exploring all tube stations series USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London's underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ Lamberth North This station is in Zone 1 and belongs to London Borough of Lambeth which is in the central part of the… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Lambeth North
USS Dominik @ Stockwell
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ Stockwell This station is in zone 2, and it belongs to the London Borough of Lambeth, which is in the south part of London. Stockwell tube station was open in 1890.… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Stockwell