Railtours

Darjeeling Tours Ltd

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Alex Bestwick

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7 June 2023

The forthcoming season sees our popular ‘Indian Magic’ tour, covering all three of India’s Hill Railways, running as usual, and […]
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Enthusiast Holidays – steam and classic traction for the 21st Century gricer!

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Alex Bestwick

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22 May 2023

Enthusiast Holidays can trace its origins back to 1975, as the “Magic of Steam in Poland” – part of the émigré Polish travel organization “Fregata” – running trips to that country at a time when photographing trains, or even writing down their numbers, without the necessary permission – could get you arrested!
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An Iconic Mark 1

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Alex Bestwick

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21 September 2022

Creating a business converting former BR Mark 1 coaches for residential and leisure purposes was always going to be a challenge, but Armin Obrecht has almost completed his first conversion. Andy Coward met the Iconic Railway Coaches founder to find out more.
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First public event to mark Flying Scotsman centenary announced

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Sam Hewitt

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2 September 2022

The world’s most famous steam locomotive, Flying Scotsman, is being prepared for its centenary celebrations next year.
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Pathfinder cancels Mazey Day special

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Darren Hendley

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27 May 2022

PATHFINDER Tours’ annual ‘Mazey Day Cornishman’ special from Solihull to Penzance via Oxford on June 25 has been cancelled. The tour operator made […]
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Royals on Rails at the National Railway Museum to mark the Platinum Jubilee

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Sam Hewitt

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24 May 2022

The National Railway Museum is inviting visitors to share in the luxury of royal travel with a season of royal-themed activities and a new exhibition to coincide with Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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What is the royal train? Your questions answered

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Sam Hewitt

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7 December 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are setting off on a festive morale-boosting tour around the country on the Royal Train.
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Darjeeling Tours Ltd

Enthusiast Holidays – steam and classic traction for the 21st Century gricer!

An Iconic Mark 1

First public event to mark Flying Scotsman centenary announced

Pathfinder cancels Mazey Day special

Royals on Rails at the National Railway Museum to mark the Platinum Jubilee

What is the royal train? Your questions answered

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