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I was lucky enough to first visit China in the late 1970’s and have been back many times since. The changes I have seen in the last 45 years are almost indescribable. It is a vast country and nearly 1 in 5 people of the world’s entire population live there. There are many different Chinas…

Growing up in Christchurch, my desire to travel was first awakened when our next-door neighbour travelled to Kingston, Jamaica for the 1966 Empire (Commonwealth) Games. He worked for an airline, and I thought “how amazing”! I decided then and there, at the age of 12, that tourism was going to be my future. So I…

Golden Eagle Luxury Trains operate private trains across the landscapes of Europe, Central Asia and the Silk Road, combining first-class service with an ever-changing 'room with a view' through some of the world's most awe-inspiring landmarks.