I thought booking a bunk in a shared cabin on an overnight train in Europe would be the best way to travel between countries.

There’s something magical about the idea of boarding a train in sun-drenched Rome and then stepping off beneath the glow of ...

Europe has a way of making even the simplest train ride feel like something out of a storybook. With rail lines that stretch across mountains, slip through valleys, and hug coastlines, it’s easy to ...

These days, a journey on the Orient Express, made famous by the renowned Agatha Christie novel, involves minimal mayhem and maximum luxury—think flowing champagne, rich décor and fine dining. It’s the ...

Overnight sleeper trains are an excellent way to travel while taking in scenery. But which bunk bed you choose can make a big difference in your experience.

There’s a kind of magic to watching a landscape roll by through a train window—villages, vineyards, and mountains unfolding like a slow-motion film. In springtime, there are trees heavy with fruit ...

Grape harvests, colorful foliage and local festivities make autumn a great time to take a scenic train or tram excursion. By Palko Karasz Lazy rivers, spectacular valleys cloaked in autumn colors, ...

Ride the iconic Gornergrat Bahn, Switzerland’s first electrically powered cogwheel railway. Opened in 1898, this ...