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Steam Dreams launches nine-day Highlands & Islands tour

STEAM Dreams has announced that its annual‘Cathedrals Express’nine-day tour is to be revived on the UK’s shores for the first time since 2014, when Flying Scotsman headlines its‘Highlands & Islands Explorer’in May next year.

After three years of running in Ireland, the last trip including the Isle of Man and this month’s (April) tour of Germany, next year’s‘Explorer’will be extra special with involvement of the‘world’s most famous engine’.

Steam Dreams’founder Marcus Robertson says he is excited

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