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Introducing Our New Brand Identity
After almost 18 years of operating unforgettable days out and holidays by steam around the UK and Ireland, we here at Steam Dreams are excited to introduce our new brand identity, including a fresh logo and a new website (coming soon!).
The Emerald Isle Explorer III: an unforgettable Irish steam journey
A holiday like no other, in June 2017 Steam Dreams offered passengers not only mainline steam in Ireland, but also the chance to visit some of the many railways of the Isle of Man. Please see below some of our favourite photos from this special trip. To add your photos to the gallery, please email…
Deal or no Deal? Five top Kent destinations available by steam
Enjoy a steam journey to Kent’s beautiful coastline, with a choice of five fantastic destinations. On Thursday 27 July, take a trip to one of five of Kent’s favourite destinations; Canterbury, Deal, Sandwich, Whitstable or Faversham, each with attractive qualities and offerings including the oldest Cathedral in England, with all of its original 597AD charm…
Special summer tours by steam from London
This Summer, The Cathedrals Express steam train is offering Londoners the chance to celebrate summer in style, with an exciting programme of circular tours around some of the most scenic countryside in the south east. The tours will depart from London Victoria or London Paddington, with an opportunity to join the train at various points along the route.…
Father’s Day Gift Ideas: the perfect day out for any dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner, but don’t panic! We have a top selection of great days out by steam, perfect for dads, that he will have fond memories of for years to come. See below our top 3 summer trips by interest, including the best trips for transport buffs, birders and real ale…
A Royal Night Out: Visit Windsor by Steam
Steam Dreams, operators of The Cathedrals Express steam train, have planned an exciting evening tour from London Victoria to Windsor, celebrating the best of vintage travel and English heritage. On Valentine’s Day – Wednesday 14 February, The Cathedrals Express will be visiting Windsor, where you can join from London Victoria (depart 1715, return 2315) with 3½…
Picture Perfect: Some of our favourite Flying Scotsman Images
As part of its exciting 2017 programme, Flying Scotsman has already visited Scotland, Wales and Somerset to take passengers on trips through beautiful countryside. Please see below some of the best pictures taken of the trips so far: And some great videos Flying Scotsman Bishops Lydeard to Bishops Lydeard Flying Scotsman steams through Hampshire and…
As Flying Scotsman begins tour of the UK, fans are urged to view her from a safe distance
Main Image: Liam Barnes Tomorrow, Tuesday 23 May, The Cathedrals Express continues its tour of the UK with a visit to Bristol Temple Meads station headed by the world’s most famous engine, Flying Scotsman. We will be taking almost 500 passengers on a trip to along the Severn Estuary via Newport and Gloucester and…
Steam Dreams announces first German Explorer Holiday
In April 2018, The Steam Dreams Rail Co. is embarking on an exciting new adventure as it whisks passengers off for a fabulous nine-day steam tour of Germany. The Harz Mountains Explorer, Steam Dreams’ first nine day steam tour of mainland Europe, sets out from London on Tuesday 17 April 2018, visiting some fabulous locations…
Steaming for Sumner: The Cathedrals Express raises money for 11 year old cancer patient
11 year old Sumner Malik, of Warninglid near Horsham, has inspired a huge campaign to raise £100,000 to fund a course of treatment which could save his life. Sumner, who has been diagnosed with a Diffuse Pontine Glioma (DIPG) brain tumour, is receiving a new treatment that is not yet available on the NHS, meaning…
Super Train: Discover New Frontiers