The 15 Best Train Movies
The automobile has a starring role in so many movies that it’d be easy to sleep on the train as a Hollywood star. Big mistake. Some of the greatest crime, caper, and action movies of all time take place in part or entirely on the rails. [popularmechanics.com]
Asia: Taste the floor of a Japanese train station with new limited-edition chocolates from Tokyo Metro
Eat the walls, ceilings, floors and stairs of a dozen different stations! Now, there’s a box of sweets especially designed for the Tokyo train enthusiast. [soranews24.com]
UK: Meet the lady who lives behind the clock at London St Pancras International station
Sam Lane is the current tenant of one of the 66 Chamber apartments inside St Pancras. And her bedroom window looks out over the expanse of Eurostar tracks under the barrelled roof of the station. [mylondon.news]
Asia: Even Train Rides Are a Chance to Eat Outrageously Well in Taipei
To get just about anywhere in Taiwan, you’ll probably need to travel by train and, since few trains sport dining cars, the meal of choice for many riders has become the train bento. [eater.com]
Ads We Like: French railway envisions out-of-this-world travel with alien destinations
The latest advertising campaign for Intercités trains takes viewers way beyond France on an intergalactic journey to promote its low prices. [thedrum.com]
UK: The unique and beautiful places to stay in Wales if you love trains
Let the platform be your patio at these stunning station master’s homes, restored railway carriages and ticket offices. [walesonline.co.uk]
