A Week in the Scottish Highlands by Road and Rail
Seven days through the Highlands mixing the West Highland Line, the Jacobite steam train, and a hire car for the bits the rails don't reach.
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Vietnam North to South by the Reunification Express
The full length of Vietnam by rail — Hanoi to Saigon over a week of sleeper trains, broken at Hue, Da Nang, and Nha Trang, over the Hai Van Pass.
A Week in Norway, Bergen to Oslo Through the Fjords
Seven days from Bergen to Oslo on the great Norwegian rails — the Bergen Railway, the Flåm Line, and a fjord cruise on the Nærøyfjord.
A Week in Japan by Rail, Tokyo to Kyoto
Seven days down the old Tokaido road by Shinkansen — Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and a Himeji day trip — with the bullet-train math worked out.