Britain by train: Five great one-week UK rail trip routes
Explore Britain by train with five of the best British rail trip itinerary ideas you can do in just one week, covering historic England, scenic …
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Jungfrau Railways: Switzerland’s scenic mountain trains
A lot of places boast breathtaking scenery, but my trip with Jungfrau Railways was the first time a view really took my breath away. As …
Does an InterRail pass save you money?
If you’re planning a European rail trip, does an InterRail pass save you money or is it cheaper to book single tickets? We do the …
Cape Town to Johannesburg by train: On board the budget-luxury Premier Classe train
Travelling from Cape Town to Johannesburg by train – a trip through the heart of South Africa on board the Premier Classe train, the overnight …
Wales’ Ffestiniog Railway: A journey back through time
If you like a scenic train ride, then you’ll be in heaven in North Wales. The region has something like 14 different heritage railways – …
Europe by train: Five great one-week rail trip routes
Explore Europe by train with five of the best European rail trip itinerary ideas you can do in just one week, covering Northern Europe, Italy, …
The Bernina and Glacier Express Swiss scenic trains – and the budget alternatives
Switzerland’s Bernina and Glacier Express trains are among Europe’s most spectacular rail journeys. But are these Swiss scenic trains worth the cost or is there …
Myths and mountains: Climbing Bergen’s Fløibanen funicular railway
Looking out over a place from high above is always one of my favourite things to do in a new destination, but after a day …
A guide to the Flam Railway: Norway’s most scenic train trip
Take a scenic rail journey through the Norwegian fjords on board the Flamsbana or Flam Railway, a spectacular day trip by train through the mountains …
London’s St Pancras station: Saved by a poet
One of the benefits of spending a lot of time in France this year is the amount of times I’ve passed through one of my …