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World Class Trains (2000)
Eagle Media takes you around the world to explore the hidden nooks of the world with the World Class Trains series. Learn the history and the intricacies of these historic transports. Explore Europe, India, Africa, Mexico, and Western Canada from the inside of some of the most elegant and famous train tours in the world.
World Class Trains: Season 1 - 13 Episode s
1x1 - Train de Luxe
May 1, 2000
Another luxury rail car train is restored for a journey of old fashioned classical opulence. The De Luxe takes us through Zimbabwe to Victoria Falls, through National Parks and on into the heart of Africa.
1x2 - South Orient Express
June 3, 2000
A luxurious excursion through exotic locations, this time riding the classical style 'Budd' cars restored to their former glory for their journey into the near-wilderness of the Copper Canyon.
1x3 - American Orient Express
June 3, 2000
Discover the world’s most luxurious trains and relive a bygone era, when the journey itself was the most significant part of the experience; rather than simply getting there. A journey where the passenger becomes a real traveler and is able to experience the much more gracious way of travel - in a living recreation of the golden age of rail. The American Orient Express is a privately owned company and no relation to the British owned Orient Express. The train is a collection of cars that were purchased from museums and private collections throughout America. With nine exciting itineraries, the journeys trace jazz and blues to their origins in New Orleans, through the National Parks of the Pacific Coast, from hushed canyons to boiling mud pots, keeping the tradition of the golden age of rail with luxury and style.
1x4 - Rocky Mountaineer
June 3, 2000
Witness the crossing of the Canadian Rockies aboard the Rocky Mountaineer - a voyage where the journey becomes an experience in itself.
1x5 - Great South Pacific Express
June 3, 2000
Features Australia's 'The Great South Pacific Express' that travels from Brisbane to Kuranda.
1x6 - Eastern & Oriental Express
June 3, 2000
This volume follows the Eastern Oriental Express on its journeys through southeast Asia: from the ancient and mysterious city of Bangkok, across the infamous bridge of the river Kwai, on through the lush jungles of Malaysia, and into the bustling modern city of Singapore.
1x7 - Palace on Wheels
June 3, 2000
Features 'The Royal Orient' that travels through India taking in Gujarat and Rajastan.
1x8 - Rovos Rail
June 3, 2000
Features the African 'Rovos Rail' that travels from Cape Town to Knysna.
1x9 - Venice Simplon Orient Express
June 3, 2000
A trip across Europe in the Edwardian grandeur of the old Empire. Experience the exquisite engineering and incomparable service of a rail journey that passes through London, Boulogne, Paris, The Alps and, finally, Venice.
1x10 - Royal Scotsman
June 3, 2000
Experience the luxury of the train travel from a bygone era. Witness the mountains, lochs and forests of the Scottish scenery.
1x11 - Imperial Express
June 3, 2000
The Imperial Express travels from Prague Central Station on a luxury journey across the land to Hungary.
1x12 - Al Andalus Expreso
June 3, 2000
This volume follows the Al Andalus Express on its 7-day journey through the mythic landscapes of Spain's Andalucia, Granada, and Seville, as well as a stop at one of the seven wonders of the world, the spectacular Alhambra.
1x13 - The Royal Orient Express
June 3, 2000
World Class Trains: 2 Season s
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