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Asia's Grandest Dame


Evenings of ragtime and champagne in the bar car, the smell of frangipanis at night and the sight of orange robed monks and cheering school children beside the tracks; the Eastern & Oriental Express took Nick Walton much further than from Bangkok to Singapore. It showed him the region, its people, history and elegance, he writes.

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Slow Train to Cape Town


Turn off your technology and embrace the pre-war elegance of South African trail travel, writes Lucy Jones. All aboard the Pride of Africa.
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Five of the best - Off-the-Beaten-Track: European Luxury


Seeing Europe by luxury rail has its advantages. Neda Vanovac lists five off-the-beaten-track European must-stops ...
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Great Luxury Rail Journeys


Timeworn cliffs, snow-capped mountains, gold bathroom fittings and the driver's eye view tele-transmitted to the TV screen in your suite ...
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Red Carpets, High teas & Turbaned Musicians


From earlier this year the Maharaja Express has been crisscrossing north and central India along the Indian rail system ...
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But Where are the Bears?


Do a quick word association on Canada and you'll trigger images of maple leaves, moose, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, hockey legend Wayne Gretzky ...
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The Engine That Could


As the Rocky Mountaineer prepares for its 20th anniversary, Megan Cuthbert looks at what's ahead for the famous Canadian rail service ...
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Carriage Class


Once upon a time a camel was the only way to travel to Alice Springs. Now you can choose the exclusivity of a private carriage ...
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