The following infographic shows some of the top rail journeys in the world. The Trans-Siberian Railway is by the far the top train trip in the world for the sheer distance it covers and the landscape it passes through. The Jacobite is the famous rail line in Scotland that appeared in the Harry Potter movies. …
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The Bernina Express is the World’s Most Beautiful Railway line operated by Rhaetian Railway company connecting Chur in Switzerland to Poschiavo in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy. The 10-minute video below offers some of the dramatic views along this route: Click to enlarge Pictures:
One of the scariest roads in the world is the road from Kallikratis to Frangokastello in the island of Crete, Greece. The below video of this road going downward was shot by Dave Wood: Source: Dave Wood via Crete Blog
Venice is one of the most fascinating and unique cities in the world. Despite being an island, the city is filled with cultural, religious and historic monuments. The city is an art lover’s paradise. While the hoards of modern day tourists invading the island may feel overwhelming it is possible to take in and enjoy …