This review includes favourite scenes taken from heritage railways up and down the country. 2013 saw many highlights on the preserved scene, with the likes of the Blue King returning at Great Central Railway and the Gloucester and Warwickshire Railways Cotswold Steam Celebration gala, which was in aid of the railway overcoming two major embankment collapse disasters, And also East Lancashire’s re run of the Fifteen Guinea Special’ of August 11th 1968 with Britannia Pacific No. 70013 Oliver Cromwell. The review also captures footage taken from the Severn Valley Railway, Great Central Railway, East Lancashire Railway and Llangollen Railway. This [More]
High Definition shots of rail cruising on some of Switzerland’s most scenic routes in the Alps. Christmas week 2004. Bernina, Glacier Express, Mont-Blanc Express, Golden Pass Line etc. View from Hotel in St. Moritz. Ed Waldrup camera, Don Smith editor. My favourite is the Albula and Bernina route. Favourite place is Bergün, Switzerland.
The ‘Sense of Heritage’ is all about iconic train, legendary railway line and World Heritage City. The Viceroy Special vintage train adds glamour to the historic journey to the hill capital of Sri Lanka. Combining Edwardian splendor with modern luxury, this authentic train has captured the imagination of many train enthusiasts and fans. It threads its way through majestic scenery and engineering marvel along its way to Kandy. Luxury seating and dining at your table ensures that you won’t miss a single minute of the spectacular views. The journey begins from the Fort Railway Station, a symbol of colonial architecture [More]