Rail Away

Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landscape and culture.

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  1.United States: Manitou - Pikes Peak & Denver - Glenwood Springs & Georgetown - Silver Plume

  06-01-199625m

  Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landsca...

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  2.Portugal: Pinhão - Peso da Régua - Lousado - Porto

  13-01-199625m

  "The interplay between rail and river." That is the theme of the tour along the Douro. The Douro valley is world famous for its port. In the past, port boats sailed along this rive...

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  3.Sri Lanka: Galle - Hikkaduwa - Colombo - Kandy - Nanu Oya

  20-01-199625m

  The rails wind their way through the humid tropics to beautiful temples and busy cities, including the capital Colombo. An old steam locomotive collapses during a mountain trip, wh...

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  4.Denmark & Sweden: Kopenhagen - Helsingborg - Göteborg - Stockholm - Luleå

  27-01-199625m

  179/5000 In this episode a train journey through Denmark and Sweden. The journey runs from the Danish capital Copenhagen to the Swedish port of Helsingborg, Gothenburg, Stockholm...

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  5.Eastern & Oriental Express: Singapore - Butterworth - Penang - Bangkok - River Kwai - Ayutthaya

  03-02-199625m

  The Eastern & Oriental Express makes a journey of more than 3500 kilometers through Southeast Asia, from Singapore to Bangkok. It is one of the world's most luxurious train routes....

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  6.Orient-Express: London - Folkestone - Boulogne - Paris - Interlaken - Jungfraujoch - Venice

  10-02-199625m

  The train of Agatha Christie and Hercule Poirot. This extremely luxurious train was the favorite means of transport for the rich to travel from London to Venice for a century. Afte...

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  7.India: Delhi - Agra - Taj Mahal - Udaipur - Jaipur

  17-02-199625m

  In this episode a train journey through the northwest of India. From Delhi to Agra, to Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Palitana and Jaipur.

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  8.Greece: Kalavryta - Diakofto - Athens - Cyclades - Thessaloniki

  24-02-199625m

  This train journey takes us past masterpieces in the architecture of antiquity. The beautiful mountain country passes by. Various archaeological sites are visited in Athens. Along...

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  9.Cuba: Matanzas - Havana - Pinar del Río

  02-03-199625m

  The journey starts in the modern, tourist resorts by the sea, including a stop in Havana, the island's capital. A beautiful and fascinating country, swinging to the rumba rhythm. T...

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  10.Spain: Madrid - Seville - Granada - Jerez

  09-03-199625m

  Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landsca...

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  11.Scotland: East to West Coast: Berwick - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Fort William - Mallaig

  16-03-199625m

  This time attention for the Scottish Highlands. Via Berwick, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William, Mallaig and the famous whiskey distilleries the journey leads to the shrimp fishermen...

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  12.Tunisia: Sidi Bou Said - Tunis - Sousse - El Djem - Sfax - Gabès

  23-03-199625m

  In this episode a train journey through Tunisia. The journey runs from Sidi Bou Saïd, to Tunis, Sousse, El Djem, Sfax, Gabès.

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  13.Finland: The South-East: Helsinki - Riihimäki - Kouvola - Parikkala - Savonlinna

  30-03-199625m

  The land of a thousand lakes is perfect to discover by train. With a beautiful steam locomotive we depart from the magnificent Central Station in Helsinki through the dense Finnish...

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