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Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys

(Author) Tom Chesshyre
Format: Paperback
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Experience the world by train 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, from Sri Lanka to Iran via Crewe, Inverness, the Australian outback and beyond.

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Publisher:
Octopus Publishing Group
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781849538268
Publish year:
2016
Publish date:
April 14, 2016

Tom Chesshyre

Tom Chesshyre is a British travel writer and author known for his engaging and informative travel books. He has written several acclaimed works, including "Tales from the Fast Trains: Europe at 186mph" and "How Low Can You Go? Round Europe for 1p each way." Chesshyre's writing style is characterized by a mix of humor, curiosity, and keen observation, making his travel narratives both entertaining and insightful. His works have had a significant impact on the travel writing genre, inspiring readers to explore new destinations and cultures. Chesshyre's most famous work is "Tales from the Fast Trains," which offers a fascinating glimpse into the high-speed rail network in Europe.

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