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The latest Lonely Planet guide, Trans-Siberian Railway, was published in 2018; while it is packed with information, much will inevitably be outdated by the time your friend travels. For the time ...
There’s a station in Japan so busy, it has over 200 exits. India tops the list of countries with most rides taken, clocking about 8 billion. And there’s ...
Flowers are placed on rusty railway tracks near old wagons at the Naujoji Vilnia railway station in Vilnius, Lithuania, ...
As England celebrates the 200th anniversary of rail travel, author and train expert Tom Chesshyre reveals his favourite rides across the UK.
One of them went from a place called Hythe in Kent to Dungeness, which is where there's a former nuclear power station. It's tiny, and they have what are called 'narrow gauges'. So it's not the ...
After Leonhard’s death in 1967, the Iditarod, the world’s longest dogsled race, honoured him with bib number 1 until 1980, ...
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On 14 June 1941, the Soviet Union deported 10,000 people from Estonia to Siberia, among them over 7,000 women, children and ...