Amazing Railway Adventures with Nick Knowles
Series 2
Presenter Nick Knowles takes railway journeys throughout the world, with locations including Mexico, Romania, Malaysia, Italy and Vietnam.
Where to Watch Series 2
5 Episodes
- Italy
E2ItalyFrom the bustling industrial city of Naples to Sicily and the active volcano of Mount Etna, TV presenter Nick Knowles travels to Italy, where the railway network stretches over 24,000 kilometres. Along the way, he crosses the sea by train for the first time, learns how to make strong limoncello and visits a palace converted into a luxury hotel. - Romania
E3RomaniaThe presenter tours Romania, undertaking a journey he calls 'The Transylvania Express'. He begins in Cluj-Napoca, taking a train to the disused salt mine of Salina Turda, where the vast underground cavern has surprising new uses. Nick also pays a visit to Romania's top tourist attraction, Bran Castle, the inspiration behind Bram Stoker's classic novel, Dracula. - Morocco
E4MoroccoTangier, tagine and tea. This time, TV host Nick Knowles is in Morocco, the gateway to Africa. He travels almost 500 kilometers by train from Tangier to Casablanca and ends in Marrakesh. Along the way, he learns to surf the waves of the Atlantic Ocean, gets a taste of Berber culture and soars over the country's majestic landscapes in a hot air balloon. - Slovenia and Croatia
E5Slovenia and CroatiaFrom the Alps to the Adriatic. This time, TV host Nick Knowles travels through the two stunningly beautiful countries, Slovenia and Croatia. Along the way, he explores the underground world by train, takes a trip on the water on the beautiful Lake Bled, goes hunting for rare truffles - and finally reaches the coast and the Roman ruins of Split.
