Have you ever participated in an exciting trip by rail?
In fact, so you can bypass almost all countries of the world, except,
perhaps, Greenland, and parts of the Middle East (and then only because
there is this kind of transport there are no conditions).
I always thought that such journeys are very romantic, moreover,
soothing sound of the wheels and some wiggle me so calm, that at night I
sleep literally infant sleep. And then, when I wake up in the morning, we are getting somewhere in a completely different area.
This type of travel is now quite common, and I hope that my article
will inspire you on such an interesting and exciting adventure on the
train.
Oh, this road is one of the most epic and impressive of all the other destinations around the world. "Transsiberian" is known to all the inhabitants of Russia, is a network of roads linking Moscow and Vladivostok until the Sea of Japan since 1916. It is the longest railway in the world (8,000 km), which is connected with some branches to Mongolia, China and even North Korea. If I wanted to see a bit more of the Asian continent and Russia, it is just the same direction for such excellent and suitable. Usually the trip takes about 21 days, including stops are made in the city of Irkutsk and Lake Baikal.
Another well-known rail direction is a path that starts in Zermatt and moving toward Davos or St. Moritz, Switzerland, and it takes a little less than 7 hours. Basically this trip fits in one day, during which you shall behold incredible glacial mountain scenery in southern Switzerland. You will see the most spectacular canyons and tunnels and cross the bridge about 291. You will love, I promise.
Photo: en.wikipedia.org
This train travels to South Africa, and it really blue, as indicated in its title. He is like a window into the soul of this place. It is approximately 1,600 kilometers in length, that in the time domain will be about 27 hours. During this wonderful journey you will see all of the most picturesque corners of this beautiful country, look at the coastal scenery and Keyptana capital Pretoria. This is a real five-star hotel on wheels, which employs leading chef who is worthy will make sure that you are not worried about the food, but still enjoyed the beautiful views.
If you've never skated on the "Eurostar", which means a lot of lost. With it, you can very quickly get to Paris, Lille or Brussels from London, it does not matter whether you are a local or a simple tourist. Strange even to imagine that you will pass under the Channel Tunnel itself, however, does not matter what, just a 2-something an hour you get to the other country. I personally fully satisfied with this way of movement, certainly better than the endless troubles with ferries or flights.
Photo: Ruocaled
This railway touts itself as the only way to fully experience the whole atmosphere of the rocky mountains of Whistler, and, you know, I agree with this. This trip can be done in four areas to choose from: from British Columbia to Alberta and Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper and Kalagri, and you can ride from Vancouver to Whistler. As with the previous two expresso "Rocky Mountaineer" is a gorgeous train, equipped with the latest canons of railway service, in addition there are the dining car, where you can also enjoy the beautiful rocky landscape of Canada.
Photo: commons.wikimedia.org
I've never been on a train in Australia, but I can not imagine how it would be interesting to try this kind of journey. It lasts for about two days, the length of the path is about 3000 km, within it you will see beautiful scenery from Adelaide to Darwin. In the zip and deserts, vineyards, mountains and gorges, and will not go unnoticed funny kangaroo, which literally graze somewhere far away from the tracks. However, note that this train is not so luxurious, the previous ones.
Photo: en.wikipedia.org
Land of Qinghai (China) to Lhasa (Tibet) is connected to an upstream most railways, most of which is laid directly on top of the permafrost. When the train begins to climb the 5000 meters to go and so about 4500 km, you should make sure that all the water was heated, otherwise it is simply frozen,.
During this trip you will see the truly breathtaking scenery, especially when you see Tangula Pass and the Tibetan plateau. It is also worth noting that if you want to make a landing in Lhasa in Tibet, you will need for this special permission.
So, before you 7 beautiful and very interesting rail destinations worldwide. And, if I have them really interested in, I'm sure that you will get from such a trip a lot of positive emotions. Have you ever driven somewhere by train? Share with us your memories?
1 "Transsiberian"
Oh, this road is one of the most epic and impressive of all the other destinations around the world. "Transsiberian" is known to all the inhabitants of Russia, is a network of roads linking Moscow and Vladivostok until the Sea of Japan since 1916. It is the longest railway in the world (8,000 km), which is connected with some branches to Mongolia, China and even North Korea. If I wanted to see a bit more of the Asian continent and Russia, it is just the same direction for such excellent and suitable. Usually the trip takes about 21 days, including stops are made in the city of Irkutsk and Lake Baikal.
2. Glacier Express - «Glacier Express"
Another well-known rail direction is a path that starts in Zermatt and moving toward Davos or St. Moritz, Switzerland, and it takes a little less than 7 hours. Basically this trip fits in one day, during which you shall behold incredible glacial mountain scenery in southern Switzerland. You will see the most spectacular canyons and tunnels and cross the bridge about 291. You will love, I promise.
3. The Blue Train - «Blue Train"
Photo: en.wikipedia.org
This train travels to South Africa, and it really blue, as indicated in its title. He is like a window into the soul of this place. It is approximately 1,600 kilometers in length, that in the time domain will be about 27 hours. During this wonderful journey you will see all of the most picturesque corners of this beautiful country, look at the coastal scenery and Keyptana capital Pretoria. This is a real five-star hotel on wheels, which employs leading chef who is worthy will make sure that you are not worried about the food, but still enjoyed the beautiful views.
4. Eurostar - «Eurostar"
If you've never skated on the "Eurostar", which means a lot of lost. With it, you can very quickly get to Paris, Lille or Brussels from London, it does not matter whether you are a local or a simple tourist. Strange even to imagine that you will pass under the Channel Tunnel itself, however, does not matter what, just a 2-something an hour you get to the other country. I personally fully satisfied with this way of movement, certainly better than the endless troubles with ferries or flights.
5. Rocky Mountaineer - «Rocky Mountaineer"
Photo: Ruocaled
This railway touts itself as the only way to fully experience the whole atmosphere of the rocky mountains of Whistler, and, you know, I agree with this. This trip can be done in four areas to choose from: from British Columbia to Alberta and Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper and Kalagri, and you can ride from Vancouver to Whistler. As with the previous two expresso "Rocky Mountaineer" is a gorgeous train, equipped with the latest canons of railway service, in addition there are the dining car, where you can also enjoy the beautiful rocky landscape of Canada.
6. The Ghan - «Gang"
Photo: commons.wikimedia.org
I've never been on a train in Australia, but I can not imagine how it would be interesting to try this kind of journey. It lasts for about two days, the length of the path is about 3000 km, within it you will see beautiful scenery from Adelaide to Darwin. In the zip and deserts, vineyards, mountains and gorges, and will not go unnoticed funny kangaroo, which literally graze somewhere far away from the tracks. However, note that this train is not so luxurious, the previous ones.
7. China Tibet Train - «Sino-Tibetan road"
Photo: en.wikipedia.org
Land of Qinghai (China) to Lhasa (Tibet) is connected to an upstream most railways, most of which is laid directly on top of the permafrost. When the train begins to climb the 5000 meters to go and so about 4500 km, you should make sure that all the water was heated, otherwise it is simply frozen,.
During this trip you will see the truly breathtaking scenery, especially when you see Tangula Pass and the Tibetan plateau. It is also worth noting that if you want to make a landing in Lhasa in Tibet, you will need for this special permission.
So, before you 7 beautiful and very interesting rail destinations worldwide. And, if I have them really interested in, I'm sure that you will get from such a trip a lot of positive emotions. Have you ever driven somewhere by train? Share with us your memories?
