Rail Away — Season 1, Episode 11: Scotland: East to West Coast: Berwick - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Fort William - Mallaig

Episode synopsis

This time attention for the Scottish Highlands. Via Berwick, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William, Mallaig and the famous whiskey distilleries the journey leads to the shrimp fishermen on the west coast. During the tour, the history and culture of the country are told and attention is paid to the various sights. INTERVIEWS with: - train traveler about shopping with the train; - George McKenzie (distillery) on the importance of the waterfall's water for whiskey distilleries; - Robin Purdon, driver, about the steam train that is used in the summer months.

About Rail Away

Series about striking railways in the world. Each episode travels along a number of special locations, where the train serves as a guide and there is also attention for the landscape and culture.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1United States: Manitou - Pikes Peak & Denver - Glenwood Springs & Georgetown - Silver Plume
• E2Portugal: Pinhão - Peso da Régua - Lousado - Porto
• E3Sri Lanka: Galle - Hikkaduwa - Colombo - Kandy - Nanu Oya
• E4Denmark & Sweden: Kopenhagen - Helsingborg - Göteborg - Stockholm - Luleå
• E5Eastern & Oriental Express: Singapore - Butterworth - Penang - Bangkok - River Kwai - Ayutthaya
• E6Orient-Express: London - Folkestone - Boulogne - Paris - Interlaken - Jungfraujoch - Venice
• E7India: Delhi - Agra - Taj Mahal - Udaipur - Jaipur
• E8Greece: Kalavryta - Diakofto - Athens - Cyclades - Thessaloniki
• E9Cuba: Matanzas - Havana - Pinar del Río
• E10Spain: Madrid - Seville - Granada - Jerez
• E12Tunisia: Sidi Bou Said - Tunis - Sousse - El Djem - Sfax - Gabès
• E13Finland: The South-East: Helsinki - Riihimäki - Kouvola - Parikkala - Savonlinna