Thank you David, a very interesting analysis. If I may add the equivalent figures for 5043 on the 2009 Castle Over Shap trip, we have: 20 June...
Excellent report as usual - many thanks. Just to put that indifferent performance by 5043 in perspective, I had a look at Mike Notley's log of...
It will be fascinating to compare the performance of Bahamas over the hills with those of its single-chimney siblings. And indeed, to compare...
Ah, OK. We are on table 4. I’ll come and say hello. We are travelling up from South Wales on Friday and staying over in the city centre. This...
The last time I travelled Enthusiast class, I think it was a brake vehicle, so fewer than 64 seats.
Yes, but although it is non-refundable, you are still able to amend your arrival date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival. This...
The room rate in the Premier Inn Waterloo Street, Birmingham for the Friday night is currently from £49. Nick M.
Enthusiast Class already sold out, proving the demand for unassisted traction, opening windows, a route with nice scenery and some challenging...
“Limited Availability” at tables for 4 in First and Pullman classes, according to the Vintage Trains website. Other classes sold out.
Unfortunately, I think you are flogging a dead horse on this issue. It looks like the tables for two are always the first to sell out, so VT are...
On booking on any steam excursion there is an element of risk that one just has to accept. Many things can happen that result in a sub-optimal...
Yes, the reservation by table rather than individual seat means it’s pot luck where you end up sitting if you are a solo traveller, especially if...
Ralph, having read the justification kindly provided by Michael Whitehouse, do you still believe the online booking fee is unacceptable? Nick M.
I’m more of an Enthusiast Class person myself, but occasionally I might want to book a table for two for a special trip with my best beloved - is...
Michael, I really appreciate you sticking your head above the parapet to engage with us on this contentious issue. Like several others on here, I...
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