Switzerland is one of Europe's most stunningly beautiful countries, and according to travel guide author and TV host Rick Steves, it's also home to the best scenic train rides on the continent. If you ...
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 ...
Three easy, affordable rail rides turn October’s golden light into a moving postcard; just plan a little buffer for Europe’s ...
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 ...
Most of these routes run daily, come at no extravagant cost and have special details that will make your journey comfortable, scenic and memorable. By Palko Karasz Europe’s railways have rarely ...
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, ...
Opheli Garcia Lawler is a journalist with a decade of experience, half of which has been dedicated to covering the way we travel. From interviewing former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to ...