Secrets of Royal Travel
Queen Victoria and Train Travel
The Helicopter
The British monarchy were some of the first to adopt the helicopter to fly, even using helicopters to deliver their mail.
The British monarchy were some of the first to adopt the helicopter to fly, even using helicopters to deliver their mail.
Dining on the Royal Train
No frozen dinners on this train. The chefs know exactly what to make for royal travel, and anything the royal family desires is planned for and available – with the exception of one trip when the chefs received an unexpected request and were left scrambling. Find out which food required the
No frozen dinners on this train. The chefs know exactly what to make for royal travel, and anything the royal family desires is planned for and available – with the exception of one trip when the chefs received an unexpected request and were left scrambling. Find out which food required the
The Comet
A point of pride for the British, the Comet was the first commercial airliner ever made. The craft brought luxury to aircraft travel.
A point of pride for the British, the Comet was the first commercial airliner ever made. The craft brought luxury to aircraft travel.
Queen Victoria and Train Travel
It was once believed traveling over 40 mph could make one insane, but Queen Victoria took the chance and made sure to do it in style.
It was once believed traveling over 40 mph could make one insane, but Queen Victoria took the chance and made sure to do it in style.