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Here are Lonely Planet Traveller magazine’s top five ways to get on board. 1. The Ghan, Australia: the luxury rail ride The Ghan crosses the high bridge over the Katherine River in Australia’s Northern Territory. Image by Paul White/ ImageBrief. The Australian outback is a place that’s hard to grasp: a vast, ill-defined area mapped by Aboriginal people not on paper but in song. The train is the Ghan, a long-established service that runs up (and down) the centre of Australia from one coast to another on a three-day trip of almost 2000 miles. On the northbound route from Adelaide, plains and russet mountains cede to the arid red centre, the outback’s heartland of cobalt skies, rust-red earth and haphazard fistfuls of scrub. The journey’s periodic stops are a chance to get off the train and into these landscapes, from guided walks to helicopter rides.
Learn more on greatsouthernrail.com.au. 2. Plan a journey on orient-express.com. The K1 Group's contact details. The K1 Group The K1 Group are responsible for the general maintenance of the locomotive now that it is in service with the Welsh Highland Railway as well as addressing the continual need for funds for the work.
The K1 group consist of: John Startin - Chairman and working party engineer: Andy Rutter - Publicity: Charles McKenzie ( WHRS Board & Railway liaison officer), 7 Heber Drive, Harbury, Warwickshire, CV33 9NA. e-mail charlesandjomckenzie@yahoo.co.uk. Other committee members are: Secretary: Robin Rees-Jones, also footplate staff. Treasurer, Donations & Membership: Ian McKenzie, Mayfield, Butt Lane, Harbury, Warwickshire CV33 9JL.
Martin Page, footplate staff. K1 Group Membership: Potential volunteers and other supporters may join the K1 Group at a discounted rate of £25 for 5 years. Subscriptions: these were due on 1st November 2011 for the year 2011/12. Nerja, Costa del Sol, Andalucia, Spain. Walking in Swansea Bay - Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower. Glynllifon Mansion. Moorings bistro, Borth y Gest, Porthmadog. Home - Llechwedd Slate Caverns. Brondanw Arms. Top 10 Free Things to do In London. London is often regarded as an expensive city however if you know the right places to go you will find that there are plenty of free activities & sites around the city.
Most of the museums have free entry and there are many beautiful open spaces to wander around as well as river walks and bike routes. Below are our top 10 free things to do in London... Trafalgar Square: At the heart of the city, Trafalgar Square is one of London's most famous attractions. At its centre stands the historic Nelson's Column guarded by four bronze lions. The square is home to The National Gallery and St. Covent Garden: Covent Garden is one of London's most exciting shopping areas and home to the Royal Opera House. Natural History Museum: Located in a stunning Victorian building in South Kensington, this fascinating museum is home to hundreds of exciting exhibits including the famous dinosaur skeletons.
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