2023-07-29 19:40:44
Gare Saint-Charles, 7:40 a.m. As the rising sun, almost blinding, reflects on the floor of the station, a train stands out. It is not “SNCF” that can be read on its doors, but “Renfe”, because this train is not French but Spanish. To see it, just approach it. The Spanish accent of the controllers at the entrance to the platform announces the taste for the journey to come. White, with a few hints of gray and purple, this AVE (Alta velocidad española), is a high-speed train, the equivalent of the French TGV. Families, a few groups of friends, couples, but also solo travelers are getting ready to board. Inside, yellow seats with purple polka dots are lined with long panoramic windows. At each junction
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