Chesshyre, Tom

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

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ISBN 13:
9781849538268
author:
Chesshyre, Tom
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Summersdale
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
21.8 x 2.2 x 13.1 cm
Genre:
Reference, Transport, Railways,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.55

Description

Experience the world by train. Tom Chesshyre sets out to understand the enduring appeal of trains, taking on an exhilarating whistle-stop tour around the globe. From steam locomotives to bullet trains, he meets a cast of memorable characters who share a passion for train travel. Along the way, he explores a range of rail routes, from everyday journeys to epic adventures. Join Tom Chesshyre on his journey as he travels to Sri Lanka, Iran, Crewe, Inverness, the Australian outback, and beyond. With a keen eye for the people and places he encounters, he reveals the unique stories and experiences that make train travel so special. Through his travels, Chesshyre discovers the many ways in which trains bring people together, connect communities, and evoke a sense of wonder. This engaging and entertaining book is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever loved trains or simply wants to explore the world in a new and exciting way.

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