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CNN Travel, 5/9/22

 

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The world's most incredible rail journeys

 

(CNN) — Free from the rigors of the daily commute, traveling by train is by far the most civilized way to get around and really get to know a new country.

We all have our favorite journeys, whether it's conquering the Alps on a cogwheel railway or streaking across the rooftops of Tokyo on a futuristic Shinkansen "bullet train."

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"Trains are magical, and when I travel on one, I feel an immediate sense of calm as I gaze out the window. Trains are inclusive too, they adapt to everyone's needs and, if you're lucky, you can sit by a large window, daydream and enjoy the view.

Tempted? Here are 10 amazing trips every rail adventurer needs to cross off their to-do list once borders are fully open again.

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