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Traveling by Train for Sightseeing and Transportation

For sightseeing and transportation there is perhaps no better way to do so then by combining the two components of travel - via train.  From luxurious journeys on board legendary rail services such as the Orient Express, Flying Scotsman, and the Alaskan Ultra-dome trains, to basic train service between two points; traveling via train has much to offer a traveler.  Europe in particular has taken this once basic form of transportation to new heights, along with some scenic areas of most other continents. ~ TRAIN TRAVEL OFFERS:    CONVENIENCE  -  COMFORT  -  COST EFFECTIVENESS - UNPARALLELED SIGHTSEEING ~ To elaborate further... CONVENIENCE due to the widespread network of railways in many areas, especially Europe. Numerous departures and NO need to by at the train station hours in advance like flying!    COMFORT with 2 or more classes of service typically, along with food & beverage service on most routes.  Comfortable seats, with many trains offering seating for