{"id":1668,"date":"2024-08-27T19:07:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/europes-stunning-high-tech-luxury-train\/"},"modified":"2024-08-27T19:07:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:07:05","slug":"europes-stunning-high-tech-luxury-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/europes-stunning-high-tech-luxury-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe&#8217;s stunning high-tech luxury train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 ejjhCR\">\n<div data-testid=\"hero-image\" class=\"sc-814e9212-1 fcEyBx\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-814e9212-0 cCvKR hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/160xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 160w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/240xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/320xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/480xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/640xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/800xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/1024xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/1376xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 1376w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/1920xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/images\/ic\/480xn\/p0jl8m5z.jpg.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"MOB The GoldenPass Express going by a lake (Credit: Alamy)\" class=\"sc-814e9212-0 hIXOPW\"\/><span class=\"sc-814e9212-2 jesyMJ\">MOB<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">(Credit: MOB)<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\"><b id=\"tracing-a-medieval-trade-route-through-the-swiss-alps-and-valleys,-the-goldenpass-express-isn't-just-one-of-the-world's-most-scenic-train-rides;-it's-an-engineering-marvel.\" class=\"sc-7dcfb11b-0 kVRnKf\">Tracing a medieval trade route through the Swiss Alps and valleys, the GoldenPass Express isn&#8217;t just one of the world&#8217;s most scenic train rides; it&#8217;s an engineering marvel.<!-- --><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">As I sink into the plush, cream-coloured leather recliner, a glass of Champagne in hand and hiking boots raised, I&#8217;m ready for a three-hour spectacle where nature takes centre stage. 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