Cable cars have a rich history dating back to the 19th century, when they were first developed as a means of transportation in hilly and…
Culinary tourism in Australia
Australian cuisine is very diverse, often combining the culinary traditions of other countries. All travellers to the continent are likely to sample the local cuisine,…
7 Australian places to see
The landscape of Australia is so interesting and diverse that it attracts travellers from all over the world. You can plan your own holiday or…
Dog sledding in Alaska
Alaska’s population is small over a very large geographic area, so geographic differences mean that no single transportation strategy works for the state as a…
The world’s shortest subway: Haifa’s unique subway
The Carmelite subway in Haifa is a unique place! It is the only underground means of public transportation in all of Israel.
A magnetic cushion train
Magnetic cushion trains, maglevs, are the fastest type of ground-based public transport. Although only three small tracks have been put into operation so far
Bamboo railroad
The railroad in Cambodia was in a sad state for many decades. Trains seldom traveled between settlements. Trains were constantly breaking down and derailing.