The World's Most Spectacular Railway Journeys

A portrait in words and photographs of over 50 of the world’s most exciting, unusual and exotic railway journeys, including North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. Each journey is accompanied by a route map and is described in terms of the technical challenges of the construction of the track as well as the stunning views to be seen while travelling on the trains. Some of the railway journeys featured include the Harz narrow-gauge railway in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; the Indian Pacific which runs across Australia from Perth to Sydney; India’s Darjeeling Himalayan Railways; and the spectacular railways in the Canadian Rockies.

ISBN10: 1909612057
ISBN13: 9781909612051
Number Of Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20140821
Publisher: Midpoint Trade Books
Binding: Paperback
SKU: 9781909612051
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A portrait in words and photographs of over 50 of the world’s most exciting, unusual and exotic railway journeys, including North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. Each journey is accompanied by a route map and is described in terms of the technical challenges of the construction of the track as well as the stunning views to be seen while travelling on the trains. Some of the railway journeys featured include the Harz narrow-gauge railway in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; the Indian Pacific which runs across Australia from Perth to Sydney; India’s Darjeeling Himalayan Railways; and the spectacular railways in the Canadian Rockies.