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A hearty breakfast then a brisk walk to the National Railway Muesum, reliving the scenes frmom York that we remembered from our holiday 3 years ago. Matthew’s train obsession still simmers alondside his dinosaur one and he greeted the engines like old friends (well, they pretended to be chased by Eurostar but that’s the same […]

Day 104: Matthew has rejected dinosaurs and is now back to his first love: trains! Zach loves being able to run trains on my dad’s track too. Day 105: a day of disasters 🙁 We went to Maidenhead. Zach was sick in the car. We went in Clarks and I discovered I’d left my purse […]

No holiday is complete without a trip on a steam train! There are several to choose from in Wales but we opted for the Gwili Railway which was the one closest to our lodge. There was huge excitement from the children (and adults!) and Zach was determined to buy some flags to wave.   We […]

Zach has inherited a love of steam engines from my dad! Choo choo! This was taken on the Gwili railway in Wales last week.

Last year I spotted Track Party advertised near my sister in Basingstoke and was desperate to go but the tickets had all sold out 🙁 This year a fellow blogger pointed out that it was running again, yay! Actually, Track Party runs at various locations in the south of England throughout the year (take a […]