Epic Train Journeys compiles the world’s most memorable rail routes, from luxurious locomotives to budget-friendly local rides, into an essential guide. Train travel has always been more than just getting from A to B. It is one of the only modes of transport that allows you to unwind in style, get lost in the breathtaking scenery whizzing outside, and dine on a rolling culinary adventure. A new generation of explorers are on board with the boundless possibilities of rail travel, with many favoring it as a more sustainable alternative to flying.
Train expert Monisha Rajesh presents 50 legendary routes inspired by her extensive voyages. This wondrous journey winds through mountainous terrains, tropical jungles, and occasionally places one wouldn't dare to venture. From local day-trips to cross-country connections that last for days on end, this is a showcase of everything from cheap seats to luxury locomotives. More than just route suggestions, Epic Train Journeys is your ticket to make the most of traveling by train. All aboard!
Editors:
gestalten & Monisha Rajesh
Release date:
September 2021
Format:
22,5 x 29 cm
Features:
full color, hardcover, stitch bound, 288 pages
ISBN:
978-3-96704-020-3
Monisha Rajesh is an author and journalist who has worked for the likes of
Time,
Vanity Fair,
The New York Times, and
The Guardian. She was also a train travel columnist for
The Sunday Telegraph. Her first book,
Around India in 80 Trains (2012) was featured in
The Independent’s top ten books on India. Her second book,
Around the World in 80 Trains (2019) won the National Geographic Travel Book of The Year prize and was shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Award.
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