September 25 2014 I have to say I have been overwhelmingly impressed with people we have met throughout Switzerland. They have all been so efficient and pleasant and how easy they make it for us by speaking English – the knock on effect of this is how guilty it makes me feel for not speaking… Read more »
The Grand Tour of Italy – Discover Italy by Train: An Authentic Italian Experience by First Class Rail There’s something extra special about Italy. Tucked beneath France, Switzerland and Austria, Italy’s infamous boot extends into seas of southern Europe, its Mediterranean coastline extending across an impressive 7,600km. Playing host to some of the most beautiful… Read more »
An African Adventure Aboard the Pride of Africa – Planet Rail Straddling 1.2 million square kilometres across the southernmost tip of Africa, South Africa is the world’s 25th largest country. It is a place of beauty and wealth, where the weather is warm and spirits are warmer. Over the last twelve years SA has undergone… Read more »
Spain by Rail: a mosaic of cultures Perhaps a predictable choice for the British holidaymaker, Spain remains at the top of the chart for sunny getaways, and Spain by rail is fast becoming one of the best ways to explore this vibrant country. It’s no surprise that it’s one of the most visited countries in… Read more »
The Belmond Royal Scotsman is the Caledonian answer to the Orient Express. This luxurious cruise train offers a variety of Highland holidays, ranging between two and seven night tours aboard. Travelling from the capital’s Waverley Station, the Royal Scotsman winds its way north through stunning scenery, passing glens, skirting lochs, and following miles and miles… Read more »
Explore and Indulge in Europe’s Imperial Cities By Train Our Imperial Cities holiday is a unique experience, combining the pleasures and treasures of central Europe with luxury rail travel. This outstanding train journey highlights the Habsburg cities of Prague, Budapest and Vienna – not forgetting the German gems of Berlin and Nuremberg to commence and… Read more »
