European train

Find out which European train rides you should take for the scenery alone! Here's our list of the 10 best.

If you’ve been around here for awhile, you know one thing is true: we don’t really travel during the peak season. Be it Amsterdam in October or Costa Rica in July, the hubs and I generally seek out better deals to help lighten our budget load. Still, we have often left a place wondering what it would be like in full swing? Though I have yet to ride a bike through the tulip fields of Holland or take a sunny stroll through the Arenal rainforest, two important facts have recently come to my…

At the dawn of the 1970s, it cost around $24 to travel from London to Italy. As the train went clickety-clack, rattling through the ever-evolving landscape, two strangers could strike up a conversation over a few slices of shared bologna ham and make it last for a thousand miles. A new breed of trav

Europe’s railways are being revolutionised by a new generation of sleeper trains with plush cabins, speedy wi-fi and even handcrafted cocktails. Discover seven of the best new routes for a memorable, sustainable way to explore the continent.

Launching this spring, Europe's new sleeper train will stop at Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, and a number of other historical gems.

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A beautiful six-day luxury journey through Spain or a brisk 45-minute train ride through the Swiss alps, these are some of the most scenic train rides in Europe.

British photographer Anne Hollowday documents a cross-country train trip with 35mm film and an artful eye