The Ceres Steam Train to Elgin is one of five steam heritage journeys offered in South Africa. For some, it’s a fresh adventure, while for others, it evokes fond memories. Hans Luijk, who is ...

Steam trains are making a comeback in South Africa. Although steam belongs to a bygone era when these types of trains powered the industrial revolution, there's now a significant steam rail tourism ...

Lelyveld, who died last year, added, “Outside the train, you can catch some reasonably telling glimpses of the uneven ways in which land and labor are apportioned under the South African system.” ...