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The wonder of the night train: headlamps ablaze, passengers boarding after sunset and leaving before sunrise, slipping in and out of compartments unseen. For Monisha Rajesh, the singular thrill of sleeper trains inspired a new journey around the world – one filled with moonlit landscapes, cosy compartments and quirky companions. From Austria’s Nightjet to Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper and Finland’s Santa Claus Express, Rajesh invites us on a multi-year adventure aboard the world’s most wondrous night trains.

The Old Patagonian Express tells of Paul Theroux's train journey down the length of North and South America. Beginning on Boston's subway, he depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip. Shivering and sweating by turns as the temperature and altitude rise and plummet, he describes the people he encountered - the tedious Mr Thornberry in Limón and reading to the legendary blind writer, Jorge Luis Borges, in Buenos Aires.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history’s greatest thinkers and showing us how each—from Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoir—offers practical and spiritual lessons for today’s...

Il diario di viaggio di Luis Sepúlveda in Patagonia e nella Terra del Fuoco: un audiolibro in cui personaggi leggendari rivivono sullo sfondo di una natura indimenticabile. Riflessioni, racconti, leggende e incontri che si intrecciano nel maestoso scenario del Sud del mondo, dove l'avventura non solo è ancora possibile, ma è la dimensione quotidiana del vivere.

EXPRESS by 407 ETR pulls back the curtain on Ontario’s only toll road to answer the questions that matter: Why does Highway 407 ETR exist today? Where do your toll dollars go? And how does this highway shape life and business across the GTA? In three candid episodes, the podcast explores the findings of a 2025 Economic Impact Assessment, debunking common myths and shedding light on the highway’s role in the region. Hear from the people who know it best — leaders and experts from 407 ETR, global transportation consultancy Steer and the Toronto Region Board of Trade — as they reveal how ...

‘Als de kofferbak opengaat zie ik een massa vlees op bebloed plastic. Deze wrakkige auto is een rijdend graf voor kilo’s dood vee. Bovenop ligt een afgehakte runderkop. Mannen sleuren en vechten met hompen vlees. Het stinkt. De aanblik van deze markt in Oost Siberië bevestigt mijn voornemen: nu, maar ook straks, in Mongolië, gaat mijn spijsverteringssysteem voor lokaal voedsel op slot. Voor mij geen ingewanden van schapen of ranzig rundvlees. Ik ben heel blij met mijn voorraadje eten uit een westerse supermarkt.’

A Memoir by Cory Zimmerman.In 2003, at the age of 23 and full of angst, I yearned for paradise and the wilds of the Caribbean tropics. After buying a cheap ticket and abandoning my car at the Miami Airport, I found myself on a runaway train plowing its way deeper and deeper into a jungle abyss, the "Puerto Rican Express."

Get ready for an intellectual adventure unlike any other. This is Oragon Express. Subscribe now to ignite your mind and explore the world through captivating conversations and adventures

It’s a tale as old as time. Two lifelong Disney and theme park fanatics found each other and created a travel agency. Now, we’ve decided to share our knowledge in a podcast. Grab a drink and hang with us as we talk queue times, rope drops, and the best place to grab a Mickey pretzel.

La serie podcast ufficiale di Jesi Express, il viaggio-avventura che unisce competizione, scoperta e cultura nel cuore delle Marche!In ogni episodio, ti porteremo dietro le quinte dell’evento, raccontando storie di partecipanti, aneddoti dalle passate edizioni e curiosità sui luoghi che attraverseremo. Ascolterai interviste esclusive, approfondimenti storici, gastronomici e culturali, oltre a suggerimenti per vivere al meglio questa esperienza unica.Che tu sia già iscritto a Jesi Express 2 o semplicemente curioso di scoprire questa incredibile avventura, Dedicati ti accompagnerà passo ...

Bienvenue à bord du Suisse Express, le podcast qui t’emmène faire le tour du pays par le rail avec le Grand train tour of Switzerland. De Lausanne à Saint-Gall en passant par Lucerne, Interlaken ou Lugano, on part à la découverte de la Suisse en mode panoramique. Des glaciers aux palmiers, paysages splendides, rencontres surprenantes et gastronomie revigorante: embarquez dans notre odyssée ferroviaire guidée par l’écrivain-voyageur Julien Blanc-Gras.Ce podcast est réalisé par le studio Aller-Retour, création sonore et réalisation par Bertrand Chaumeton. Il est produit par ...

The Quest Express: Travel, Culture & Untold Stories is your ticket to extraordinary journeys, hidden histories, and the world’s most fascinating people. This global travel podcast goes beyond the typical tourist path, bringing you unfiltered conversations with explorers, historians, entrepreneurs, artists, and cultural icons who have lived the stories most people never hear.From the lost traditions of ancient civilizations to the boldest innovators shaping the future, we uncover the secrets, struggles, and successes behind each travel and personal journey. Whether it's an archaeologist ...

All aboard the Hot-Mess Express — the podcast for women who are figuring it out, one meltdown and breakthrough at a time. Whether your laundry's in piles, your brain's running on caffeine, or you're killing it in life and still feel like a mess, this space is for you. Hosted by women who get it, this podcast is your permission slip to show up messy, speak your truth, and laugh through the chaos.🚂 Topics include:– Mom life unfiltered– Real talk about burnout, boundaries, and bouncing back– Marriage, identity shifts & personal growth– Faith, humor, healing & hot takes💥 Come for ...

In American Express Shaping Insights Series, you’ll hear from industry experts from the travel, luxury retail and tech spaces, who will be sharing best in class insights and trends around marketing, loyalty, leadership, the power of technology and much more.

Holiday Inn Express in Lincoln NH is an award winning property that is conveniently located off of I-93 Exit 32, mile marker 100. It is nearby to four White Mountain ski resorts plus there are other winter and summer attractions within walking distance. G.M. Amir Khasanov discusses the recent remodel of the hotel and all its amenities. Recorded for winter 2022-23. www.hielincoln.com

En este libro pionero de 1979, Paul Theroux relata su periplo de seis meses por el continente americano en ferrocarril. La aventura comienza en un tren de cercanías de Boston y acaba cuando un viejo expreso llega a la ciudad de Esquel, en plena Patagonia argentina. Entremedias, el autor cruza México, se interna en América Central, visita Machu Picchu o se toma unos días de descanso en Buenos Aires en compañía de Jorge Luis Borges.

Ludovic Daxhelet, après avoir participé plus de 5 fois à l'émission Pekin Express et devenu par la suite animateur et producteur télé, vous fait découvrir des endroits incroyables, des régions et des personnalités locales aux travers d'un guide touristique : VIZIIT …Découvrez ses voyages, ses rencontres et les histoires des invités aux travers de podcasts enregistrés directement chez nos hôtes. Nous partons à leurs rencontres et nous contons leurs histoires ! Ensemble nous allons voyager aux quatre coins du monde pour découvrir les us et coutumes locales au travers d’...