Over the two days, you will be on the train for a total of 20 hours. And all the most spectacular sights will come in the final two.

While she and I were "together", I'd thought of myself like an astronaut going on one of those spacewalks outside the space shuttle. Below me I could see Earth, the glorious terrain.

He gave one last look across the sky, across that magnificent silver land where he had learned so much.

It is one of those splendid sights which we can never see on earth.

Because they’re absolutely magnificent — I mean they’re more than just trees.