‘A Yuletide Balkan Bash’ or ‘2 Submissions & A Knockout’. 22/12/2001 to 01/01/2002

An alternative to Xmas & New Year, in the days we could still get away, was to go on the Bash somewhere instead. To that end, and with our 3rd National Lockdown just started today, time for this four man bash to show it's face. All in the words of Howie (Howard Jolley), accompanied by myself Poodle (Richard Mann), Betty (David Icke) & Flossy (Andrew Jones). No train photo's as mine were digital but since all lost & Howies are currently in storage. I will add these at a futur date once he has unearthed them. Here we go. ‘A Yuletide Balkan Bash’ or ‘2 Submissions & A Knockout’. By ‘Howie’ (a.k.a. Farmer Barlovich). This was initially going to be a three man trip to once again sample the thrash of Croatian 2062s over the mountainous route between Zagreb and Split (seeing as we’d not been there since 1996/7) and then to see what diesel haulage awaited in Slovenia whilst at the same time avoiding the usual tedium of a British Christmas and New Year bore-o-thon wh...