There’s something magical about a journey by train. Sometimes the magic is inside - on a train you can meet people, eat, and sleep with the sound of steel wheel swishing on steel rail beneath you. Sometimes the magic is outside, in the landscape the train traverses – an adventure, an experience, an insight into the heart of a nation. | | |
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| Alternative destinations to escape the crowds in Western Europe | Western Europe's major attractions are impressive but also draw huge crowds; the magic of exploring the big sights can be quickly lost amidst long queues and a sea of selfie sticks. Put the thrill back into exploring new places with our selection of alternatives to the major locations. | | | | |