Train Travel News
and Features
for August 2010
Arizona plan calls for new, improved rail services businessweek.com, 31 August 2010
UK route offers fast-track into European rail boom reuters.com, 31 August 2010
Japan: Ishin Hotels offers discounts for JR Pass holders etravelblackboardasia.com, 31 August 2010
California: Raymond Vineyards and Wine Train Team Up on New Tour newswiretoday.com, 31 August 2010
The charm of Paris' railway stations thehindu.com, 31 August 2010
These speeders make tracks in a safe way -- on the rails sacbee.com, 31 August 2010
Queensland, Australia: Bligh promises faster trains sunshinecoastdaily.com.au, 31 August 2010
North Conway The Ultimate Excursion lonad.com, 30 August 2010
Railway Museum Expands into Adjacent Property iberkshires.com, 30 August 2010
Rovos Rail Travels To Dar Es Salaam officialwire.com, 30 August 2010
Canada: Back to School Travel Savings with VIA Rail newswire.ca, 30 August 2010
San Francisco: The city's historic streetcars newsweek.com, 30 August 2010
Train to Montreal opens up new vistas post-gazette.com, 29 August 2010
Travel: Taking on Tokyo summitdaily.com, 29 August 2010
Steam train connects Bosnia, Serbia palmbeachpost.com, 28 August 2010
Tours: Garden of France deccanchronicle.com, 28 August 2010
6 reasons to visit Wales helium.com, 28 August 2010
Tourist train closes Eustis office orlandosentinel.com, 28 August 2010
Ogden, Utah: Historic downtown a train ride away sltrib.com, 28 August 2010
Indonesia: Women-only train service thejakartapost.com, 28 August 2010
The miles click away while you sleep on Amtrak's Cardinal dallasnews.com, 28 August 2010
Hamburg with relish irishtimes.com, 28 August 2010
Zurich-Budapest: Riding the Iron Paprika crikey.com.au, 27 August 2010
It's Time to Build an Interstate Highway System for Trains forconstructionpros.com, 27 August 2010
Shakespeare's hamlet: Visiting Stratford-upon-Avon wickedlocal.com, 26 August 2010
Paris Continues to Attract Visitors From All Around the World booshnews.com, 26 August 2010
Amtrak: Fleet renewal underway utu.org, 26 August 2010
South Africa: End of the line for Choo Tjoe iafrica.com, 26 August 2010
Chicago: Ride the rails to suburban fun chicagotribune.com, 26 August 2010
Tokyo, old and new, can be enjoyed on the cheap etaiwannews.com, 26 August 2010
What to Do When Losing Your Train Ticket booshnews.com, 26 August 2010
Israel Railways invests NIS 3m in track to Nablus haaretz.com, 26 August 2010
Ankara fatigue? No way -- welcome to Turkey's bustling capital! todayszaman.com, 26 August 2010
Gap year travellers may benefit from Trans-Asian train i-to-i.com, 25 August 2010
All aboard for Canadian train trip torontosun.com, 25 August 2010
Japan: Kagoshima bullet-train link near japantimes.co.jp, 25 August 2010
UK: Chiltern Railways celebrate 50 years of the bubble car rail-news.com, 25 August 2010
Leisurely travel experience aboard an Amtrak train utu.org, 25 August 2010
Canada: Elgin County Railway Museum stthomastimesjournal.com, 24 August 2010
Canada: Rocky Mountaineer 2011 Early Booking Bonus! etravelblackboard.com, 24 August 2010
Online Railway Reservation System Makes Getting Indian Train Tickets Easier booshnews.com, 24 August 2010
Japan: Fukuoka-Kagoshima Shinkansen line expected to launch on March 12 kyodo.co.jp, 24 August 2010
The best historic train vacations in the United States helium.com, 24 August 2010
The best hotels near St Pancras London tipsfromthetlist.com, 24 August 2010
How to enjoy London ‹ and save money nwsource.com, 24 August 2010
Tales from abroad: Hong Kong thetartan.org, 23 August 2010
US: Conn. commuters: On the train, in their cups utu.org, 23 August 2010
A visitor's guide to excursion trains in New England helium.com, 23 August 2010
Amtrak Downeaster expansion work begins wcsh6.com, 23 August 2010
Quebec: Little France in North America mb.com.ph, 23 August 2010
Tips for getting away to Paris for the weekend helium.com, 23 August 2010
Top tips for spending a weekend in Boston helium.com, 23 August 2010
Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link Officially Starts Commercial Services bernama.com, 23 August 2010
Nagoya: Tokyo's big little sister philstar.com, 22 August 2010
The top train vacations and tours in the United States for families with children helium.com, 22 August 2010
North Carolina: Taking the train to see fall leaves blueridgenow.com, 22 August 2010
Travel guide: Lubeck, Germany helium.com, 22 August 2010
Amtrak keen to add trips to Vancouver theprovince.com, 22 August 2010
West Virginia: The Potomac Eagle Scenic Train allaboutbikes.com, 22 August 2010
Culture shock in Tokyo dnaindia.com, 22 August 2010
Istanbul... city that's got the lot mirror.co.uk, 22 August 2010
Tokyo is Asia's city that never sleeps summitdaily.com, 22 August 2010
Spain: On the slow train El Expreso telegraph.co.uk, 21 August 2010
Tips for riding the Venice Orient-Express train helium.com, 21 August 2010
The history of the Orient Express helium.com, 21 August 2010
Combine holidays by rail with European river cruises for a relaxing and cultural break travelbite.co.uk, 21 August 2010
British Columbia: Steam back in time in Alberni Valley edmontonjournal.com, 21 August 2010
Top ten vacation spots in Spain helium.com, 21 August 2010
Europe on a shoestring: finding gold in Berlin bristol247.com, 20 August 2010
Scenic train routes in France helium.com, 20 August 2010
UK: Bluebell Railway Honoured with Heritage Award southdownsliving.blogspot.com, 20 August 2010
Queensland: Tilt trains become Indigenous artworks abc.net.au, 20 August 2010
Eurostar Destination Guide Aix-En-Provence Important Information and Sightseeing booshnews.com, 20 August 2010
Singapore Expands Train Capacity And Shortens Waiting Times thegovmonitor.com, 19 August 2010
Our summer vacation... to Russia! trb.com, 19 August 2010
NYC: Art Trail by Rail lures visitors with creative deals newstimes.com, 19 August 2010
Amtrak offers September discount on Vancouver travel nwsource.com, 19 August 2010
Great train journeys through Italy helium.com, 19 August 2010
Maryland: B&O Railroad Museum opens kiddie train ride hometownannapolis.com, 19 August 2010
Amtrak offers September discount on Vancouver travel nwsource.com, 19 August 2010
Namma Metro' set to wow Bangaloreans daijiworld.com, 18 August 2010
Is the U.S. turning a corner on high-speed rail? cnn.com, 18 August 2010
China's most difficult mountain railway linked up xinhuanet.com, 18 August 2010
Sydney: On top of the world inmycommunity.com.au, 18 August 2010
Costa Rica: Commuter Train Service To Belén To Begin in January insidecostarica.com, 18 August 2010
Travel guide: Koblenz, Germany helium.com, 18 August 2010
Brittany, France: The perfect break telegraph.co.uk, 18 August 2010
Kentucky: Train Museum bouncing back from spring floods fox41.com, 18 August 2010
Train travel from Vienna independent.ie, 17 August 2010
Praying and partying in the streets of Istanbul nwsource.com, 17 August 2010
Direct train services to Germany move a step closer telegraph.co.uk, 17 August 2010
L.A.'s Greatest Landmarks: Angels Flight blogging.la, 17 August 2010
Bangalore: Now, 5-star rail luxury near you mid-day.com, 17 August 2010
Providence: Airport's station to get new routes projo.com, 16 August 2010
Historic Grand Canyon Depot Marks 100 Years of Welcoming Visitors oldwestnewwest.com, 16 August 2010
Calgary: Rocky railroad a smooth idea calgarysun.com, 16 August 2010
Top 10 Amtrak destinations from D.C. washingtonpost.com, 16 August 2010
Canberra: Heritage train back in town canberratimes.com.au, 16 August 2010
Luxury Train Travel From Paris to Istanbul Aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient Express luxist.com, 16 August 2010
Taking High-Speed Trains Into the Future truth-out.org, 16 August 2010
A guide to train travel in Italy helium.com, 15 August 2010
Making the most of a Eurail pass in Italy helium.com, 15 August 2010
Travel guide: Bremen, Germany helium.com, 15 August 2010
The night train to Pilsner Central: Journeying to picturesque Prague by rail dailymail.co.uk, 15 August 2010
Tennessee: Railroad museum prepares for excursion program timesfreepress.com, 15 August 2010
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum recalls the golden age of rail boston.com, 15 August 2010
Take a slow train; you'll like it newsok.com, 15 August 2010
Canada: Rocky Mountaineer romances the rails torontosun.com, 15 August 2010
Tips for train travel in Italy helium.com, 14 August 2010
UK: The grand old city of York irishtimes.com, 14 August 2010
Luxury Trains in Rajasthan the Pride of Indian Railways booshnews.com, 14 August 2010
US: Taking the rails to sustainable future jsonline.com, 14 August 2010
See Europe's Christmas markets with short breaks by train travelbite.co.uk, 14 August 2010
Toronto: Union Station's porters are fewer in number, but still proud nationalpost.com, 14 August 2010
Indian Railways World's Most Extensive Train Service booshnews.com, 14 August 2010
Canada: All aboard the Rocky Mountaineer mirror.co.uk, 13 August 2010
Northern Ireland's new trains right on track belfasttelegraph.co.uk, 13 August 2010
U.S. can learn from Japanese train operators utu.org, 13 August 2010
JR East Unveils Hi-Tech Vending Machines panorientnews.com, 13 August 2010
Amtrak steams toward record boardings utu.org, 12 August 2010
Coastal holidays in England helium.com, 12 August 2010
Travel guide: Hamburg, Germany helium.com, 11 August 2010
Bike Train helps Ontario's cyclists get away from it all road.cc, 11 August 2010
Singapore - A Traveller's Paradise daijiworld.com, 11 August 2010
Canada: Escape to Whistler for an Exclusive Summer Getaway with Rocky Mountaineer etravelblackboardasia.com, 11 August 2010
Amazing Thailand citizen-times.com, 10 August 2010
A guide to public transportation in Oslo, Norway helium.com, 10 August 2010
The history of the Orient Express helium.com, 10 August 2010
Shinagawa to be Tokyo terminus of planned maglev line to Nagoya japantimes.co.jp, 10 August 2010
UK: Steam Trains Back On Lake District Track After 70 Years newsandstar.co.uk, 10 August 2010
Romancing the Train: A Ride from Raleigh to Charlotte raleighpublicrecord.org, 10 August 2010
The rationale behind high-speed rail travel helium.com, 10 August 2010
US: Finally, green signals for high-speed passenger rail consumerreports.org, 10 August 2010
Amtrak: Ridership on Chicago-St. Louis line rises businessweek.com, 09 August 2010
UK: All Aboard for a Special Way to Celebrate The Holidays with Orient Express travelvideo.tv, 09 August 2010
Canada: Get up to 75% off train travel with last-minute Express Deals latimes.com, 09 August 2010
Cyclists can now take Bike Train from Toronto to Lake Muskoka thestar.com, 09 August 2010
In praise of... Thomas Cook timetables guardian.co.uk, 09 August 2010
Japan: Bullseye for the bullet smh.com.au, 08 August 2010
Europe's high-speed rail revolution may spread to U.S. philly.com, 08 August 2010
Take to the rails on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad washingtonexaminer.com, 08 August 2010
India: More than just a train dnaindia.com, 08 August 2010
Get most out of family trip to Europe indystar.com, 08 August 2010
Vibrant Slovenia charms travelers with its culture and its beauty post-gazette.com, 07 August 2010
48 Hours In: Zürich independent.co.uk, 07 August 2010
California high speed rail train plans unveiled for the San Francisco Bay area examiner.com, 07 August 2010
620 MPH Train Maglev System and Vacuum Tubes nationalledger.com, 07 August 2010
A guide to the Teleferico Cable Car, Benalmadena, Spain helium.com, 07 August 2010
Canada: Port Alberni train takes visitors into the past timescolonist.com, 07 August 2010
Normandy's Quiet Glamour post-gazette.com, 07 August 2010
Japan: Speedy convenience thestar.com.my, 07 August 2010
Japan's 3 must-sees thestar.com.my, 07 August 2010
Bay Area high-speed rail tracks unveiled insidebayarea.com, 06 August 2010
The Blue Train Scoops Africa's Leading Luxury Train Award rail-news.com, 06 August 2010
Europe: Interrailing Made Easy ambridgetab.co.uk, 06 August 2010
Mount Fuji, not just a pretty postcard asahi.com, 06 August 2010
Amtrak moves ahead with plans to revamp Chicago's historic Union Station chicagotribune.com, 06 August 2010
San Francisco: Decoding public transit newsweek.com, 06 August 2010
Queensland: The Sunlander is your top stop for scenery bayofplentytimes.co.nz, 06 August 2010
ndia: 'Palace on Wheels' steams out on its journey sify.com, 05 August 2010
36 Hours in Boston nytimes.com, 05 August 2010
Dallas: Navigating the DART rails dallasnews.com, 05 August 2010
Chinese Maglev Trains To Hit 1000 km/h Within Three Years nexus404.com, 05 August 2010
Work begins on Amtrak's Downeaster extension usatoday.com, 05 August 2010
A visitor's guide to the Florida Railroad Museum, Parrish, Florida helium.com, 05 August 2010
UK: A Trip down Memory Lane on a Steam Train cri.cn, 05 August 2010
Scotland: Welcome change at top of the mountain strathspey-herald.co.uk, 04 August 2010
Trains & Spirituality americamagazine.org, 04 August 2010
Club car pampers NJT riders utu.org, 03 August 2010
S. Korea starts construction of maglev train rail yonhapnews.co.kr, 03 August 2010
Shanghai-Hangzhou High-Speed Railway Opens In October chinahospitalitynews.com, 03 August 2010
Party time on the Maas: Rotterdam has something for everyone earthtimes.org, 03 August 2010
Ubiquitous Tokyo subways moving the daily masses japantimes.co.jp, 03 August 2010
London: First air conditioned Tube train enters service rail-news.com, 03 August 2010
China: Railway passenger volume up 12.8% in July chinadaily.com.cn, 03 August 2010
Washington: All aboard the Mount Rainier Scenic Railway nwnews.com, 02 August 2010
Maine: Amtrak Downeaster Begins Expansion North to Brunswick mpbn.net, 02 August 2010
China's 1st high speed train logs 40 mln passengers in 2 years xinhuanet.com, 02 August 2010
Zurich banks on its Swiss beauty and charm delcotimes.com, 02 August 2010
German trains to be tested in Channel Tunnel independent.co.uk, 02 August 2010
Amtrak Downeaster ready for northward expansion forbes.com, 02 August 2010
UK: Demand for rail returns to pre-recession levels rail-news.com, 02 August 2010
Essential guide to Edinburgh smh.com.au, 01 August 2010
USA: Leisurely train trip a fun adventure for a mom and kids cleveland.com, 01 August 2010
Best rail trip in Britain from London to Penzance dailymail.co.uk, 01 August 2010
Trans-Siberian Express: A window on Russia telegraph.co.uk, 01 August 2010
Train ride across Canada provides glimpse of glorious views gadsdentimes.com, 01 August 2010
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