Travel Digest #769

Introduction

Hi everyone, it's @LivingUKTaiwan here with today's edition of the #traveldigest. Railways seems to be the theme of the day as we visit one in Sri Lank and another in Thailand. And we're going to finish our top 3 posts with a walk along the southernmost African coastline. Enjoy!

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#1 Journey to Pattipola, Sri Lanka's highest elevation railway station. by Hive account@madushanka

Pattipola is a fascinating railway station for local and foreign tourists alike. You can directly come to Pattipola since Colombo. It's Colombo -Badulla train. Pattipola Railway Station is one of the most unique railway stations on the Kandyan Railway. It is the highest point in Sri Lanka's railway system.

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#2 State Railway of Thailand - Phitsanulok Railway Station by Hive account@nathen007

Phitsanulok is situated approximately 400km north of Bangkok and is a small, semi-rural city and also the provincial capital of Phitsanulok province which lies as the gateway between the north and central regions. Its a lovely city and of some historical importance due to it being the birthplace of King Naresuan.

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#3 The caves of Captain Kidd on the shores of Cape south coast of Africa? by Hive account@julianhorack

Today I have found one of my biggest finds yet in this lovely region of South Africa called the Garden Route. I have found some real caves and the chances are that they could well be the caves in which pirate Captain Kidd hid his vast treasure stash in the 1690s, over 300 years ago.

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