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Four Famous Train Rides Around the World
Take a step back in time and enjoy train travels which might be your once-in-a-lifetime journeys.
The Rocky Mountaineer
This Canadian trip has earned a lot of praise in the luxury train travel world.The most well-known are the breathtaking panoramic(全景的)views from your seat thanks to the glass-domed(玻璃穹顶的)coach that brings the outside in along with good meals. There are four routes to take:A favorite is the Coastal Passage, which provides special Pacific Ocean views.
Price: $680 per person
The Belmond Andean Explorer
Called as South America's first luxury sleeper train, Peru's Belmond Andean Explorer deserves a spot on your wish list. The train will bring you quite a different feeling while it drives on one of the world's highest rail lines.Each carriage has its own bathroom, shower, and built-in oxygen tanks and masks for fear that the altitude will get to you.
Price: $600 per person
Seven Stars in Kyushu
Considered one of Japan's most luxurious trains, this service features a mere seven carriages and 14 suites(套房).The significance of the train's name, Seven Stars, is a representation of the seven most important aspects of a visit to Kyushu:hot springs,nature,power spots,history and culture,food,the friendliness of its people, and its train system. Choose from a one-night trip or a four-day journey.
Price: $1,600 per person
The Presidential Train
Portugal's Presidential Train dates back to 1890, when it operated as the Royal Train for King Dom Luis I. Now, it offers luxurious journeys through the Douro Valley. The journey is a gastronomical(美食 学的)event for enthusiasts of food. Each weekend, a different Michelin-starred chef is brought on to please your appetite.
Price: $1,100 per person
21.What can travelers do if they choose the Rocky Mountaineer?
A. Enjoy a 360-degree view of scenery.
B. Go hiking in the Rocky Mountains.
C.Prepare meals by themselves.
D.Play on the beach.
22. Which of the following might be the most adventurous ride?
A. The Rocky Mountaineer. B. The Belmond Andean Explorer.
C. Seven Stars in Kyushu. D. The Presidential Train.
23. Who may be most interested in the Presidential Train?
A. Food lovers.
B.History enthusiasts.
C. People who have a tight budget.
D. People who are fond of royal life stories.
