On the Rails
S01:E01 - Mauritania
S01:É01 - S01:E01 - Mauritania
In Mauritania, the 'iron train' transports ferrous ore, vital for income in the 90% desert country. Independent since 1960, it's striving to develop after fighting terrorism.
S01:É02 - S01:E02 - Sicily
Sicily, shedding its mafia past, reveals treasures best explored by train. Discover the island's riches and volcanoes, including Etna and the Aeolian Islands.
S01:É03 - S01:E03 - Mexico
Mexico's Western Sierra Madre holds secrets. El Chepe, a legendary train journey from the highlands to the Pacific, remains one of the world's most spectacular rail experiences.
S01:É04 - S01:E04 - USA
The California Zephyr is essential for an American West train ride. From Denver to California, a simple train ticket lets you relive the west's conquest to the Pacific shores.
S01:É05 - S01:E05 - Czech Republic
Prague is the Czech Republic's highlight, but explore the great eastern province of Moravia. Spend hours in this little-known region's capital to discover its unique treasures.
