Tag: train

  • Taking A Train To Canada

    Taking A Train To Canada

    It takes a lot of courage and bravery. It is slow, not comfy, expensive and it feels like being in thirties in Germany. So if you need to get from New York to Toronto, it will eventually get you there, maybe. But you could save some money and time and fly. That’s another story, but…

  • How is China Building a $50 Billion Railway in the Himalayas?

    How is China Building a $50 Billion Railway in the Himalayas?

    Wonder of this world to say the least. 1000 miles long, elevation from 1000 ft to 10000 ft. Weather, cold winters, wet summers, earthquakes, lack of oxygen … But it will bring Tibet to the rest of the world. Fingers crossed! https://youtu.be/29l4Y949PEg?si=cc6cgyVOOd_n4Rxm

  • Siberia: On Frozen Rails

    Siberia: On Frozen Rails

    World’s Toughest Train Rides are in Siberia. Russia. North and cold. Frozen rails. No service. No comfort. But it keeps their people together. History. Prisons. Exile. This is Russia … https://youtu.be/tUPE7oW4wKo?si=EPKlRXJzU7uwmhKh

  • Orient Express – Paris to Instanbul

    Orient Express – Paris to Instanbul

    Gorgeous train ride across Europe to Turkey in luxury train. https://youtu.be/gSxqZC6mApw?si=GlRP0lJ85uiSnrA3

  • New Amtrak Routes

    New Amtrak Routes

    It’s not for sure, but we may get rails in South Dakota and Wyoming. Plus a lot more. We may even start taking a train now! https://youtu.be/L-7kJDqB6vA?si=fsWhZaBWO9sy4t9S

  • Take A Train From New York to California!

    Take A Train From New York to California!

    Sometimes it feels like this United States has caught up to the rest of the world. What? We can take a train? From right to left? You mean like in Russia … about 100 years ago? https://youtu.be/bkwaIinxwHY?si=7WaZvVq9FmOyaCkE So 11 states, 71 hours, in complete comfort …

  • USA Tries Trains

    USA Tries Trains

    We are beyond behind compared to the rest of this world, but some people are trying to catch up. In a few years or decades we may have rail routes and trains like France and Germany had in 1950! We are behind but we hate to give up!

  • Take A Train From Florida to Alaska

    Take A Train From Florida to Alaska

    Yes! You could take a ride from our southernmost point to northernmost point and do it by train! We are very very behind in train department, but this one can be done. This clip is just a start, but it’s worthy. https://youtu.be/8–9veN7EUk?si=O8rJ2bQAN2Trle3_

  • How Russia Connected West with East

    How Russia Connected West with East

    Is this Russia’s Smartest Idea in History? It was train route and it started to run in 1904. Yup, 120 years ago. https://youtu.be/MC3g8XSlQ6A?si=Yzczt_UXKPiQzFrn And Píseň o jablku from Progres 2. For better mood. https://youtu.be/Rjsw6rTxgH0?si=jmxkFjsHpwt-87ns