Month: April 2010

Things Seen – April 2010

During the 1960s DFDS commissioned three remarkable little ro-ro ships specifically to handle the bacon trade from Denmark into the English port of Grimsby. The Somerset, Stafford and Surrey carried…

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Naples to Milan, via Palermo. Part 1: SNAV Sardegna

Over the Easter weekend I found myself in Naples – with a need to get to Milan a couple of days later. By train this is a journey of a…

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