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Night Train to Lisbon is a philosophical novel by Swiss writer Pascal Mercier. It recounts the travels of Swiss Classics instructor Raimund Gregorius as he explores the life of Amadeu de Prado, a Portuguese doctor, during António de Oliveira Salazar's right-wing dictatorship in Portugal. Prado is a serious thinker whose active mind becomes ...
The Sud Express (also called Surexpreso [3] Spanish: [suɾeɣsˈpɾeso] and Sud Expresso [4] Portuguese: [suðɨʃˈpɾesu]) was an overnight passenger train connecting Paris with Lisbon and Madrid, and which originally was operated by the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits and ran north of Paris to Calais.
The Sud-Express (Lisbon-Hendaye) and Lusitânia (Lisbon-Madrid) ran to both Spain and France under Renfe's Trenhotel (Hotel Train) brand until it was discontinued in 2020 [17] Alfa Pendular (AP) is the fastest service, whose speeds can reach 220 km/h.
Entrecampos Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária de Entrecampos) is a railway station located in the city of Lisbon, on the Cintura Line.It is served by Comboios de Portugal's Sintra, Azambuja and Western Lines, along with long-distance services to the Southern Line, as well as the private operator Fertagus.
Pascal Mercier: Nachtzug nach Lissabon, English Night Train to Lisbon. Hanser, Munich 2004. Hanser, Munich 2004. ISBN 3-446-20555-1 , English ISBN 978-0-8021-4397-6
Image credits: tanni.co.uk The athlete recounted her experience in an interview with The Guardian: “I got down on the floor, pushed my bags and wheelchair off the train, and then climbed down ...
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Snow totals can pile up when these snow bands train, or remain more stationary, over a particular area. It can also reduce visibility and make for impossible driving conditions. That was the case ...