From the Elbe to the Alps and back again
March 12th, 2018 Even I have a few days now and then when the last thing I want to do is travel and this was the case this week. I needed to make a trip to Munich to take care … Continued
India 2017
Sometimes things are not what you had hoped them to be, and this was certainly the case with this trip. Finally after two 1 week trips with so much to do and not enough time I finally found myself able … Continued
From Hamburg to Delhi by air, sea and land.
November 14th, 2017 After hastily putting together an itinerary to join two friends in India it was time to depart for what I hoped would be an epic two month trip to India. The signs that things wern’t going to … Continued
Steam in a winterwunderland – Part 1
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For the previous part of this trip report which covers the trip on the Selketalbahn click here Background: The Harzer Schmalspurbahn operates a network of metre gauge lines throughout the Harz region of Eastern Germany. These lines were maintained as … Continued
A trip to the Harz – The Selketalbahn
After returning from India I wasnt planning on doing alot of rail photography in Germany but one place on my must do list was the Brockenbahn. The line is an exceptionally scenic narrow gauge line that runs entirely with steam … Continued
Paradise Lost: Journey to the Italian Coast.
After 4 long years it was time to return to Europe! I had last visited Europe in 2012 when I participated in a summer study abroad at the University of Innsbruck in Austria, I used the time on each end … Continued
Himmatnagar: Last of the Meter Gauge Junctions
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Gujarat, India – November 22nd 2016 (Note: The following images were taken with official permission from the Indian Railways) India’s meter gauge network one spanned thousands of miles, reaching from the very southern tip of the country in Rameshwaram to … Continued
Art of the token exchange
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Gujarat, India – November 22nd 2017 (Note: The following images were taken with official permission from the Indian Railways) It’s 5:00 AM when I am woken from my all to brief sleep by the loud construction noises above at the … Continued
To the top of the world by locomotive: Part 4
The following were taken with full permission of the Ferrocarril Central Andino. Thank you to the FCCA and its employees for their incredible hospitality! Special thanks to Francisco Carrion for making all the arrangements and being a amazing host! This entry … Continued
To the top of the world by locomotive: Part 3
The following were taken with full permission of the Ferrocarril Central Andino. Thank you to the FCCA and its employees for their incredible hospitality! Special thanks to Francisco Carrion for making all the arrangements and being a amazing host! This entry … Continued