As promised - the train pix for the spotters

Freight Locos

Seating prior to bunk conversion. Train is very solid and over-engineered

Top Bunk hides behind this panel

Bunks set up by Nathalie, our superstar car attendant, including hand drawn welcome message

Details of our car

The ‘Park’ rear observation car at start of six-hour delay due to freight derailment

The Engines that pulled us the whole way

Me looking out of window. A common pose this last month

Jo loving the camera

Sunset at Capreol

Inside one of the four dome cars on the first night

Dining Car set up for lunch

Two views out of rear window. Single track most of the way. Lots of waiting in sidings. Freights are soooo long—200 cars anyone?

Sunset at Winnipeg

Acid Rain Trees

Window Detail

Grain Elevator in Manitoba

Garage in Manitoba

More freight; this time for low tunnels ;)

Dome interior

Stormclouds

Sunset over the prairies. I opened the barn-door for this shot

Jasper at 02:00am, running ten hours late

Dawn in the Rockies


Rockies in early light

Big lake west of Kamloops

Train disappears into tunnel

Not a model. Two tracks pass over each other several times on the last stretch from Kamloops

Roseberry Topping in the Rockies!

Falls on river