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The Bachelorette Looks For Romance On The Rocky Mountaineer

The Bachelorette Looks For Romance On The Rocky Mountaineer

15 July 2009 Press Release Rail & Coach News

The third and last Canadian episode of ABC’s The Bachelorette, from Warner Horizon Television, airs on June 22 and finds the cast travelling between Vancouver, BC, and Banff, Alberta, onboard the award-winning Rocky Mountaineer train with stays at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts’ iconic properties in Banff National Park. For four days, Vancouver’s sweetheart, Jillian Harris, and her eight suitors experience a romantic rail journey of a lifetime and visit Western Canada’s most stunning destinations.

Largest Travel Writers Organization ranks Rocky Mountaineer as Top Train Experience in the World

Largest Travel Writers Organization ranks Rocky Mountaineer as Top Train Experience in the World

15 July 2009 Press Release Rail & Coach News

Rocky Mountaineer is proud to announce that two of its rail journeys have been selected by the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) as the most exciting and scenic train experiences in the world. SATW, the world’s largest organization of professional travel journalists and photographers with members in the USA, Canada, Europe and Asia, recently conducted a poll on the “Top 10” train rides. Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer took the number one spot along with the Whistler Mountaineer, coming in at number eight.