{"id":20566,"date":"2018-03-07T06:44:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T11:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20566"},"modified":"2018-03-06T12:52:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T17:52:33","slug":"brian-solomons-railway-guide-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brian-solomons-railway-guide-to-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Solomon\u2019s Railway Guide to Europe."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was thrilled to receive my Author\u2019s advance copy of my Railway Guide to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>This represents a culmination of more than 20 years of wandering around exploring Europe by rail, while seeking places to make photographs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20563\" style=\"width: 1584px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20563\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/brian-solomons-railway-guide-to-europe\/brian-solomon_337911\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?fit=1584%2C2388\" data-orig-size=\"1584,2388\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brian Solomon_337911\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Here&#8217;s the cover of my book. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I exposed the cover photo in Germany&#8217;s Rhein Valley using my FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm lens. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?fit=470%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?fit=474%2C714\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20563\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?resize=474%2C715\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?w=1584 1584w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?resize=99%2C150 99w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?resize=470%2C709 470w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?resize=678%2C1022 678w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Brian-Solomon_337911.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I exposed the cover photo in Germany&#8217;s Rhein Valley using my FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is aimed at helping <em>you<\/em> plan your trips around Europe by offering experience, suggestions and thoughts on where to go, how to get there, how to buy the best tickets, while hinting at what to avoid.<\/p>\n<p>This is illustrated with hundreds of my best European photographs.<\/p>\n<p>It goes beyond the railways and suggests myriad interesting places to visit with detailed sections on London, Paris, Vienna and Rome among other European cities.<\/p>\n<p>This should be available at the end of May.<\/p>\n<p>You may pre-order it from Kalmbach Books:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kalmbachhobbystore.com\/product\/book\/01304?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Rsend_HBS_180222_P32543_GuideEurope_TRN-CTR-HBS_Final&amp;utm_content=&amp;spMailingID=33166342&amp;spUserID=MTE2ODA0MTQ4MzIzS0&amp;spJobID=1222639493&amp;spReportId=MTIyMjYzOTQ5MwS2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kalmbachhobbystore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tracking the Light Posts Every Day.<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was thrilled to receive my Author\u2019s advance copy of my Railway Guide to Europe. 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