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AMERICAN ORIENT EXPRESS
RAILS OF LUXURY
The Golden Age of Rail flourishes once more on the American Orient
Express, a monument to a kinder, gentler, less hectic way of life.
Aboard the AOE, travelers return to a bygone era, but do so with all
the comforts and convenience of the 21st century.
The 15-carriage train, restored at a cost of $15 million, is the picture
of elegance with luxury-mahogany and polished brass in the sleeping
cars, inlaid paneling in the dining cars, and ebony, brass, and leather
in the club cars. Gourmet food is prepared by classically-trained
chefs; complimentary selections of fine wines are available for your
enjoyment at dinner. A pianist provides music during the cocktail
hour, which features complimentary hors d`oeurvres. Historians and
lecturers present in-depth background regarding the route being traveled.
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ROCKY MOUNTAINEER RAILTOURS
THE MOST SPECTACULAR TRAIN TRIP IN THE WORLD
Rocky Mountaineer Railtours invites you to join them for a spectacular
all-daylight rail vacation through the Canadian Rockies. It was
created over a century ago. This road of steel which opened up the
Canadian West was hewn by hand, through some of the most rugged
terrain in the world. Today this same historical route is recognized
as one of the world`s classic journeys. This is the land of legend,
still wild and unspoiled, still home to abundant wildlife. Make
this the year you experience the adventure and scenic wonders of
the Canadian Rockies and Canada`s West up close. This is a land
of majestic snowy peaks, glittering glacial lakes, roaring waterfalls
and towering trees Sit back in the comfort of the Rocky Mountaineer
Redleaf Service or the Rocky Mountaineer Goldleaf Service.
During your overnight stay in Kamloops, experience Western Canadian
hospitality at its best, enjoy the highly entertaining Two River
Junction® Dinner and Musical revue of the notorious train robber
Billy Miner.
WINTER RAIL VACATIONS
THIS WINTER EXPERIENCE THE MAJESTY OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES.
Sit back in the comfort of the coaches and witness the glacier-capped
mountain peaks of the Continental Divide and the postcard-perfect
winter scenery of Canada's West. The warm Canadian hospitality of
the Onboard Attendants, the festive musical entertainment and the
dedicated children's programs provided in the special lounge cars,
all make this an unforgettable vacation experience.
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ROYAL CANADIAN PACIFIC
TAKE A TIMELESS JOURNEY
Few people are able to travel more than 100 years in the space of
a few days. Yet, for a privileged few, this journey in time will unfold
aboard the Royal Canadian Pacific. The historic fleet of handsome
railway carriages traverses Canada's most majestic mountain scenery,
in a style befitting the Rulers and Royalty who once traveled in these
very same railcars. Glorious food is prepared by master chefs using
fresh, highest quality local Canadian ingredients catering to the
most discerning palates. Luxurious, private quarters evoke the gracious,
by-gone era, with beautifully-restored fixtures and the modern conveniences
that today's traveler expects. A unique aspect of the Royal Canadian
Pacific is its interpretive program. You'll learn about the history
of the Canadian West, interpreted by the area's most experienced naturalists
and historians.
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THE ACADIAN RAILWAY COMPANY
Luxurious Train Tours to New York, Northern New England & Eastern
Canada
Welcome to the Acadian Railway, the Tour industry's newest network
of international rail tours in the Northeastern United States and
Eastern Canada. Beginning June 2002 Acadian Railway trains will
begin operation. Rail tours will depart from New York, Boston, Portland,
Halifax, Montreal and Buffalo. A highlight of each tour will be
a memorable journey on one or more of Acadian Railway trains. During
the SUMMER SEASON (early June to early September), Acadian Railway
L.P. operates a ten car deluxe passenger train ACADIAN featuring
vista dome cars, parlor and observation cars, and two dining cars,
one of them a dome.
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