Scot-Rail is a lively online community dedicated to Scotland's railways. Whether you're interested in discussing line openings, updates of unusual workings that are due to happen, recounting what trains you've seen today or simply asking a question, scot-rail.co.uk is open to everyone...     The Strathspey Railway is run almost entirely by volunteers and their spirit of adventure means that you can experience the magic of a steam railway today. The Ffestiniog Railway is the oldest independent railway company in the World - being founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832. Locomotive Mountaineer was my favourite. RailScot.co.uk Here you will find the history of railways in Britain (with an emphasis on Scotland), current news and photographs past and present. The Scottish Railway Preservation Society. The Royal Scotsman is regarded as one of the world's great Train travel experiences. Encounter Scotland's ever-changing landscapes of sweeping glens, towering peaks and mirror-calm lochs as the train weaves through wild countryside and along virgin stretches of coast.                             And if you want to fly somewhere, try this site. It shows you the destinations you can fly to from your nearest airport.