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6 Episodes 1999 - 1999
Episode 1
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
The train departs from Singapore - through the jungles of Malaysia and Thailand - crossing the River Kwai Bridge into Bangkok - then on to Sukhothai - the journey ending in Chiang Mai.
Episode 1
Wed, Feb 17, 199957 mins
Traveling on the historic 'Cape to Cairo link' and traversing four countries, the Train De Luxe Rail Safari is an epic journey that encompasses some of the most beautiful and memorable areas of Africa and relives the golden age of the steam train.
Episode 2
Wed, Feb 17, 199957 mins
Explore this aristocratic of trains, which represents the apotheosis of rail-borne luxury. Travel through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, where mountains, lochs and forests provide an ever-changing backdrop.
Episode 2
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
Exploring the Mediterranean splendour of Spain on board the luxurious Al Andalus Express is a journey of immeasurable grandeur.
Episode 3
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
The Great South Pacific Express motors along Australia's eastern seaboard on this three-day, two-night journey, with stops in Proserpine (along the Great Barrier Reef) and Kuranda. Featuring some of the most ornately designed carriages, the Great South Pacific Express offers travelers an early twentieth century atmosphere with all the luxury afforded on a world class train.
Episode 3
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
Doc about the special line between London to Venice on a high class restored trains exactly as it was around 1920, for tourism purpose only, that were deactivated by economic reasons in 1977, follow the same route of the old Orient Express and now by private investment.
Episode 4
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
A Classic rail adventure experiencing the thrill of crossing the Canadian Rockies.
Episode 4
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
Passengers on The Imperial Express travel in luxury on this 52-hour excursion from Prague to Budapest. Originally used by the Hungarian President, the train retains the look and feel it had prior to the fall of Communism. As the train travels through the scenic towns in the Czech Republic, Bohemia, Slovakia and Romania, the appearance of The Imperial Express is an attraction to the townspeople as much as it is to its passengers. Though only a three-day journey, the opportunity to see Eastern Europe in the comfort of the west provides memories for a lifetime.
Episode 5
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
The American Orient Express takes us on an unforgettable journey along the west coast of North America in the kind of extravagance and style long forgotten in modern day travel.
Episode 5
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
Travel aboard Rovos Rail's "Pride of Africa" for a wondrous and unique rail safari through some of the most spectacular scenery in Africa. Relive the romance, excitement and the adventure of the pioneers, slave traders, ivory hunters and gold prospectors who dared to conquer the region over a century ago.
Episode 6
Wed, Feb 17, 199955 mins
Eight vintage 40's and 50's era stainless steel Budd cars, restored in luxurious classical period style with dome dining, vista dome, parlour and observation cars provide the finest rail excursions through the incomparable Copper Canyon area of Northern Mexico in the rugged Sierra Madre mountains.
Episode 6
Wed, Feb 17, 199956 mins
Starting with a ceremonial departure from Delhi, this journey will take a route of regal splendour, through Rajasthan, the historical city of Chittogarh and the "Lake City" of Udaipur - the magical deserts of Jaisalmer and Jouhpur into Bharatpur and Agra.