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Bristol Temple Meads station is a complete and utter dump. User unfriendly, dingey, dark, miserable. I can't remember any modernisation in over 40 years improving it in any meaningful way. If money were no object I'd demolish it all and start again. Yes, the roof is amazing, the fake gothic...
I was connecting on to the last train from Mallaig to Fort William last night, having crossed from Rum on the CalMac ferry. The train was replaced with two buses....one of these went to all stations to pick people up, the other was for setting down only. There were about 30 people on the setting...
The western part of Ukraine which includes the Carpathian mountains is very beautiful and green. Here are my own videos of the view from the window of the Budapest to Moscow train passing through this region at about 7 in the morning.
http://youtu.be/HmGDkRpTOWQ
http://youtu.be/7J60NmGqkKY...
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