Ticket to Ride: 10th Anniversary Edition: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys - Couverture souple

Chesshyre, Tom

 
9781837997732: Ticket to Ride: 10th Anniversary Edition: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys
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ISBN 10 : 183799773X ISBN 13 : 9781837997732
Editeur : Summersdale Publishers, 2026

Synopsis

The 10th anniversary of Tom Chesshyre's bestselling, whistle-stop tour around the globe in 49 unique train journeys

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, on journeys on celebrated trains and railways including:

- India's famed toy train
- Sri Lanka's Reunification Express
- The Indian Pacific across the Australian outback
- The Shanghai maglev
- And the picturesque rail journeys of the Scottish Highlands

Plus trains through Kosovo, North Macedonia, Turkey, Iran, Finland, Russia, America and France, with short interludes in North Korea, Italy, Poland, Peru, Switzerland, England and Lithuania. All aboard!

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À propos de l?auteur

Tom Chesshyre is the author of thirteen travel books. He has travelled more than 40,000 miles around the world for his train books, which have included Slow Trains Around Spain: A 3,000-Mile Adventure on 52 Rides and Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys. His book writing has also taken him across North Africa after the Arab Spring, round the "dark side" of the Maldives on cargo ships, along the length of the River Thames, around the Lake District on a long hike, and on a journey through "unsung Britain" (for To Hull and Back). He worked on the travel desk of The Times for 21 years and is now freelance, contributing to the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday and The New European magazines. He lives in London.

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Éditeur
Summersdale Publishers
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
183799773X
ISBN 13 
9781837997732
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
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9781849538268: Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1849538263 ISBN 13 :  9781849538268
Editeur : Summersdale Publishers, 2016
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