Travel guide new release: Glacier Express and Bernina Express Rhaetian Railway new Wadley travel guide combines highlights of the Swiss railway World Cross Valley, April 2008. With the new guide Glacier Express and Bernina Express Rhaetian Railway”, the Wadley travel book Publisher extends its successful range of natural and cultural-historical travel guides. Undisputed is a ride on the famous Swiss panoramic trains among the most impressive and spectacular travel within Europe. As the slowest express train in the world”known, the Glacier-Express connects the towns of St. Moritz and Zermatt on his journey along the famous peaks of Matterhorn and Piz Bernina. Railway romance also promises the ride on the Bernina Express along the glaciers of the Bernina magnificent backdrop. The Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway is one of the steepest railways in the world and overcome height differences of up to 1,800 meters on their stunning route. Apply the spectacular mountain routes of the Rhaetian Railway not only among railway fans as the most beautiful itineraries through the “Heidi country” and the whole holiday region Graubunden.
Around 200 pages with more than 350 color photographs and 39 detailed maps, the authors bring this unique Alpine region. The first part of the combined travel guide describes the route from Zermatt to Disentis, the second part covers the route in the Engadine, complemented with excursions with the Arosa Railway or the traditional Swiss PostBus. In addition to detailed route descriptions, enriched specifications, the guide presents the multi-faceted area along the route and away from the usual tourist paths in a level of detail, as only the Wadley guides offer it. Carefully researched background information on the history and culture of the region, as well as premium imagery make the guide an ideal companion for every holiday in Switzerland. More information and photo material will find you is under the combined guide in high-quality plastic shell immediately available in the bookstores.