Coffee Table Book – Explore the World by Train | Lonely Planet
60 trips on the rails to see the world differently
From everyday trains, which take magnificent or little-known routes, to legendary trains, which travel along lines now listed as UNESCO world heritage sites, this book tells the story of 60 journeys to be made on the rails.
A book for travelers who want to prioritize train travel to discover a country or region. Because the adventures you experience along the way are as important as the destination, time spent in a carriage is never wasted!
Practical information for planning your next train trip on one of the five continents
The possible variations, whether you want to travel while spending as little as possible or treat yourself to a luxury getaway lulled by the rolling of the wagons.
The characteristics of the regions covered, a map of the route, the key stages and a box evoking an unusual aspect
Stops not to be missed on journeys to visit, hike, discover must-see places
The history of the lines taken
A guide abundantly illustrated with full-page photographs
