Welcome to Transported By Technology!
Hello! Thank you for reading my blog. I’m Mike, a technology professional (and soon to be studying part-time for a Masters degree) with a personal interest in travel and transport (particularly rail) – so this blog covers both sides of that – and sometimes links the two!
Blog Articles

Flying after Brexit – What you need to know
(Featured image: An Air Europa plane is pushed back from its stand at Zurich Airport, November 2019) In the first of a two-part blog series


Flight Shaming – Should The Train Take The Strain?
In recent months, discouraging flying, or ‘flight shaming’, has become a hot topic. From Greta Thunberg crossing the Atlantic in a sailing boat, to Extinction


Our InterRail Challenge!
It’s just over a week before I, along with a friend, set off on a trip I’ve been excited to do for a very long


Flybe – A Honest Review
As online reputations go, there’s one UK-based airline that has the lowest of them all – with a TrustPilot score of 0.6/10! Intrigued by this,


Heathrow Expansion – why it’s needed
Featured Image: Artist’s impression on how a third runway might look (bottom left runway in image). Credit: Wikimedia Commons Apologies for the long gap between


Eurostar delays from Paris – what are my options?
Over the past week, passengers travelling from Paris to London via Eurostar over the past week have had long wait times of up to 6