Amsterdam to Utrecht to Koeln to Stuttgart They haven’t made a decision yet, but they are thinking of banning me from Eurail. Perhaps I should keep quiet, but there are issues and incidents that should be shared. If you think riding the trains is as easy as hopping on, getting in your seat, and …
Category: Personal Writings
ABM-AMRO
Amsterdam Back and forth across Amsterdam from the central train station to a cab, drop the baggage in total confusion in the western part of the city, and then beat it over to a bus to the end of its line, stopping at Sloterdijk, a giant train station, feeling like I was hitting all …
Night Trains
Brussels In an almost visceral way I now finally know what the lyrics of the old songs mean about taking a “night train” to either run towards or away from something. The last two nights I rode the rails from Amsterdam via Brussels (and its new station!) to Berlin (and its giant station which …