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Slow Trains to Venice
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Embark on a captivating journey with *Slow Trains to Venice*, authored by Tom Chesshyre. Dive into the enchanting world of train travel across Europe, where adventure meets exploration. This beautifully bound hardback book (144 x 222 mm, 220 pages) chronicles Chesshyre's wanderlust-inspired escapade from London to Venice, inviting readers to escape the daily grind and indulge in the rhythm of the rails.
Experience the thrill of serendipitous travel as Chesshyre navigates a winding path through exquisite European landscapes—from the charm of France, stifled by rail strikes, to the historic charms of Belgium, the Netherlands, and the compelling narrative of Poland, all the way to the shores of Ukraine’s Odessa by the Black Sea. With his heart set on spontaneous adventures rather than rigid itineraries, he journeys through Bulgaria, the breathtaking Balkans, and picture-perfect Austria. Along the way, he shares heartwarming tales of connection, weaving stories of camaraderie with fellow passengers and rail conductors alike.
*Savor the essence of train travel* with this literary treasure that celebrates the beauty and unpredictability of Europe. Perfect for train enthusiasts, travel lovers, and armchair adventurers alike, this book serves as a love letter to the scenic routes and the stories found beside the tracks. Whether planning your own railway adventure or simply dreaming of the next destination, *Slow Trains to Venice* is your passport to wanderlust. Discover Europe through the eyes of an avid traveler and let the trains guide your imagination.
Author: Tom Chesshyre Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 144 x 222 mm
Pages: 220
Publication Date: 10-05-2019
Do you love trains? Do you love adventure? If so, join Tom Chesshyre on his meandering rail journey across Europe from London to Venice. Escaping the rat race for a few happy weeks, Chesshyre indulges in the freedom of the tracks. From France (dogged by rail worker strikes), through Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland he goes, travelling as far east as Odessa by the Black Sea in Ukraine. With no set plans, simply a desire to let the trains lead the way, his trip takes him onwards via Hungary, the Balkans and Austria. Along the way he enjoys many an encounter, befriending fellow travellers as well as a conductor or two. This is a love letter to Europe, written from the trackside.
Experience the thrill of serendipitous travel as Chesshyre navigates a winding path through exquisite European landscapes—from the charm of France, stifled by rail strikes, to the historic charms of Belgium, the Netherlands, and the compelling narrative of Poland, all the way to the shores of Ukraine’s Odessa by the Black Sea. With his heart set on spontaneous adventures rather than rigid itineraries, he journeys through Bulgaria, the breathtaking Balkans, and picture-perfect Austria. Along the way, he shares heartwarming tales of connection, weaving stories of camaraderie with fellow passengers and rail conductors alike.
*Savor the essence of train travel* with this literary treasure that celebrates the beauty and unpredictability of Europe. Perfect for train enthusiasts, travel lovers, and armchair adventurers alike, this book serves as a love letter to the scenic routes and the stories found beside the tracks. Whether planning your own railway adventure or simply dreaming of the next destination, *Slow Trains to Venice* is your passport to wanderlust. Discover Europe through the eyes of an avid traveler and let the trains guide your imagination.
Author: Tom Chesshyre Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 144 x 222 mm
Pages: 220
Publication Date: 10-05-2019
Do you love trains? Do you love adventure? If so, join Tom Chesshyre on his meandering rail journey across Europe from London to Venice. Escaping the rat race for a few happy weeks, Chesshyre indulges in the freedom of the tracks. From France (dogged by rail worker strikes), through Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland he goes, travelling as far east as Odessa by the Black Sea in Ukraine. With no set plans, simply a desire to let the trains lead the way, his trip takes him onwards via Hungary, the Balkans and Austria. Along the way he enjoys many an encounter, befriending fellow travellers as well as a conductor or two. This is a love letter to Europe, written from the trackside.
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