Tagged: Trains

Sydney’s Bona fide, Electrified, Monorail 0

Sydney’s Bona fide, Electrified, Monorail

Sydney is not only home to the Harbor Bridge, the Opera House and what is probably the world’s most beautiful waterfront city, it also boasts a monorail  The monorail links the entertainment districts of...

Getting pushy on Tokyo’s trains 0

Getting pushy on Tokyo’s trains

[youtube axwMxUBL_ws] Tokyo is one of the largest cities in the world and being so big it has a pretty decent transport system. At times like the morning and afternoon rush hours the trains...

LA to Vegas in 2 hours by train 1

LA to Vegas in 2 hours by train

[youtube y-54gBLwK3s] Now if it is 3 top things we like about traveling it would be fast trains, Disneyland and Las Vegas. Unfortunately you can’t combine all three in the one trip, but that...

The Trans Siberian Railway 0

The Trans Siberian Railway

[youtube XR9w8ot7C6w] The Trans Siberian Railway is one of the world’s great railroad journeys linking Moscow to Beijing via 9,288 kilometres of track that spans eight time zones. The project to build the rail...

The Rocky Mountaineer 0

The Rocky Mountaineer

[youtube Y8zoiTkoXY0] One of the most scenic places on earth would have to be Canada’s Rocky Mountains and there is no better way to see it than with luxury train travel. Canada has a...

Thailand’s Maeklong railway market 0

Thailand’s Maeklong railway market

[youtube uc0Tx3Drt4E] A video that has been hitting our email boxes recently prompted us to do a bit more investigation on it, it is of a market on a railway line in Thailand where...

Quick as a flash on the Eurostar 0

Quick as a flash on the Eurostar

[youtube GCvtXdeAzAI] The Eurostar is the famous train that takes passengers from Waterloo Station in London to Paris’ Gare du Nord as well as to Brussels South. Travel time between London and Paris has...

Moscow’s Metro System 0

Moscow’s Metro System

[youtube O0r3sosW1nw] The Subway system of Moscow is truly a must see. Mostly built during the Starlin era, the stations are more like museums than subway stations. Many of the Metro stations feature ornate...