An inspirational and practical guide to 30 of the best train rides around the world, some long and luxurious, some shorter and simple

An inspirational and practical guide to 30 of the best train rides around the world, some long and luxurious, some shorter and simple. With space to move and no road traffic to get snarled up in, the real draw of train adventures is that you'll be immersed within your shifting environment, yet not entirely of it. You can witness your surrounds at a steady pace, and properly get to know your travel companions. The old-school ways of travel are fast becoming new again.