Railway Heritage and Tourism : Global Perspectives

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1. Railway Heritage and Tourism: Themes, Issues and Trends / Conlin, Michael V. / Bird, Geoffrey R. -- Part 2: Issues, Themes and Trends -- 2. Railway Hotels: From Infrastructure to Destination / Hudson, Bradford T. -- 3. Railfans and Railway Heritage Tourism / Stefanovic, Kyle / Koster, Rhonda -- 4. The Magic of Trains and Travel in Children’s Stories / Frost, Warwick / Laing, Jennifer -- 5. Railway Heritage for the Cruise Market / Lemky, Kim / Jolliffe, Lee / Conlin, Michael V. -- 6. Safety on the Line: Balancing Authentic Experiences Against Risks and Hazards / Pryce, Josephine -- 7. New Zealand Rail Trails: Heritage Tourism Attractions and Rural Communities / Reis, Arianne C. / Jellum, Carla -- 8. The Dining Car’s Contribution to Railroad Heritage Tourism / Porterfield, James D. -- 9. Revitalizing Community Values Through Railway Regeneration in the Asia Pacific Region: A Tourism Research and Education Approach / Chaplin, Ian -- Part 3: National and Regional Railway Heritage Tourism -- 10. Railroad Tourism in Brazil / Conceição Lana Fraga, Carla / Peixoto de Sequeira Santos, Marcio / Castro Ribeiro, Sergio de -- 11. Railway Tourism: An Opportunity to Diversify Tourism in Mexico / Camargo, Blanca A. / Garza, C. Gabriela / Morales, Marel -- 12. The Grand Canyon Railway / Collison, Fredrick -- 13. Railways as Heritage Attractions: The Malaysia–Singapore Line / Henderson, Joan -- 14. The Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina Landscapes: A Masterpiece of Railway Engineering / Boksberger, Philipp / Sturzenegger, Martin -- 15. Regional Railway Revival: Connecting Heritage and Tourism in the Spa Centre of Australia / White, Leanne -- 16. The Future of the Yunnan–Vietnam Railway: A Political Economic Perspective / Yan, Libo / Zhuang, Xingcheng -- 17. The St Kitts Scenic Railway: A Journey into an Island’s Heritage / Found, William -- 18. The Future of Railway Heritage Tourism? The West Coast Wilderness Railway, Tasmania / Conlin, Michael V. / Prideaux, Bruce -- Part 4: Conclusion -- 19. No Terminus in Sight: New Horizons for Heritage Railways / Bird, Geoffrey R. / Conlin, Michael V. -- Index