Image from himalayantours.comTrain travel is the way of the future: clean, environmental, fast and easy. Now you can even take one to the remote and magical kingdom of Bhutan. Known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, it is one of those small countries in the Himalayas that seems lost in time; they had no roads or telephones until 1960 and no television until 1999.

Now they are going to havetheir first railway: an 11-mile (18km) link between India and Bhutan. Their first steps into the modern world. It’s all very political, of course, with India worried ab…Read the full story on TreeHugger

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