Trailblazer Australia By Rail

From the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the world's longest straight rail line, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of contrasting experiences. Taking the train is an ideal way to explore the continent. Features include: * Fully revised fifth edition - including the new Ghan extension to Darwin * Rail travel for all budgets - from the luxury of Gold Kangaroo class on The Ghan or Indian Pacific to reclining Daynighter seats for budget-conscious travelers, plus full details of the Austrail Flexipass and other passes and ticket bargains * Railway route guides with 70 rail maps - all main lines and branches, what to look out for as you travel and where to stop * City guides and maps - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Canberra plus the best sights, hotels and restaurants at many stops along the linesTaylor, Colin is the author of 'Trailblazer Australia By Rail ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781873756812 and ISBN 187375681X.