Train travel is gaining popularity, with Amtrak setting ridership records in the US this year. This trend is also being seen in other parts of the world, including New Zealand. New Zealand is experiencing a rail renaissance, with scenic journeys available.

A travel expert, Gabe Saglie, has visited Christchurch on the South Island to explore this option. Further details about train travel in New Zealand can be found through local news sources, including KPRC 2 Houston and Click2Houston.