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Ticket to Ride Tom Chesshyre

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Ticket to Ride Tom Chesshyre


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Zusammenfassung

Tom Chesshyre has made it his mission to experience the world through train travel - on both epic and everyday rail routes, aboard every type of train, from colonial steam locomotives to high-tech bullet trains. Join him on a whistle-stop tour of some of the most exhilarating journeys around the globe, from Sri Lanka to Tehran and beyond.

Ticket to Ride Zusammenfassung

Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys Tom Chesshyre

Experience the world by train alongside best-selling travel writer Tom Chesshyre, as he takes a whistle-stop tour around the globe in 49 unique journeys

Why do people love trains so much?

Tom Chesshyre is on a mission to find the answer by experiencing the world through train travel - on both epic and everyday rail routes, aboard every type of ride, from steam locomotives to bullet trains, meeting a cast of memorable characters who share a passion for train travel.

Join him on the rails and off the beaten track as he embarks on an exhilarating whistle-stop tour around the globe, on journeys on celebrated trains and railways including:

  • India's famed toy train
  • Sri Lanka's Reunification Express
  • The Indian Pacific across the Australian outback
  • The Shanghai maglev
  • And the picturesque rail journeys of the Scottish Highlands

Plus trains through Kosovo, North Macedonia, Turkey, Iran, Finland, Russia, America and France, with short interludes in North Korea, Italy, Poland, Peru, Switzerland, England and Lithuania. All aboard!

Ticket to Ride Bewertungen

'This is an engaging, enjoyable and warm-hearted book that will appeal as much to general readers as to lovers of trains... Recommended.'

-- Simon Bradley, author of The Railways

'Amusing and insightful book'

* E&T Magazine *

'Affectionate'

* Wanderlust Magazine *

'Evocative mix of thrill rides and gentle journeys worldwide. Even if locomotives and rolling stock leave you cold, you'll enjoy the author's trademark dry humour.'

* World of Cruising Magazine *

Über Tom Chesshyre

Tom Chesshyre's train travels include an 11,000-mile jaunt around Europe for his book on the European high-speed train revolution, and thousands of miles more across the UK for his weekly hotel column in The Times. Tom has visited 94 countries for his writing.

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR007521518
9781849538268
1849538263
Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys Tom Chesshyre
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Broschiert
Octopus Publishing Group
20160414
320
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