Traveling by train may not sound like a dream summer vacation, but there are a few locomotive trips that are surprisingly luxe. From a scenic ride along British Columbia’s Pacific Coast to a classic trek on the train that inspired Agatha Christie’s legendary mystery novel, Forbes Travel Guide uncovered a few great trains to board this summer. Go to Forbes.com to see our picks. But first, check out the slideshow below to take a peek inside Rovos Rail’s Pride of Africa train, which chugs from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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