Germany, Austria & Hungary 16/09 to 22/09 1998 "Would you like some Snuff?"
Myself and Betty (David Icke - no not THAT David Icke - the other one!) on a trip with three main aims - sample some more M61's in Hungary, meet up with the UK's German beer-drinking team, then take in the monster festival that is the Oktoberfest in Munich. As I was now A) living near and B) working in Crewe (A= Nantwich the promised land & B= Rail House Crewe) some train gen on our way to Europe for a change.(# = winner locos) Wednesday 16/09/98 87017 Crewe - Euston 0745 Liverpool Lime St - Euston 158m A pleasant start, just a quick check-in for the Eurostar - or NOT! Some plonker has left his Priv Eurostar tickets in the drawer at home.....ME! I can tell you it was mickey-take central in the travel centre "a member of staff forgetting his ticket!" but she was right - still I'd booked on a Credit Card so she had no problem re-issuing the piece amidst all the laughter. 373203) Waterloo International - Bruxelles Midi 1227 Waterloo Int. - Bruxelles Mi...