Articles in the '2006 Summer: Rail Special' Category

Great Rail Facts

An Audley view of some of the world’s greatest rail “facts”.

Land of the Long Slow Train

Chris Wilson shares his passion for viewing New Zealand’s landscapes from a train.

Making Tracks Across Australia

Michael Codd ventures across theis vast land on The Ghan and The Indian Pacific.

An African Odyssey

Michael Francis on the comfort and convenience of exploring southern Africa on the Shongololo Express.

Eastern Elegance

Travelling like a king along the rails of northern India.

Gauging Enthusiasm

Mike Foreman, a rail enthusiast, recounts his experiences of Peruvian train travel.

Silk Routes

Paul Done heads south-west from Turpan to Kashgar.

Model Efficiency

An insight into the world’s most efficient railway system - Japan’s bullet trains.

Stapleton’s Stops

Tom Stapleton discusses his favourite stop-offs on the Trans-Mongolian Railway.

Comfort and Splendour

The luxuries of train travel, from South Africa to Southeast Asia.