Two hundred years ago, the world's first modern railway rolled 26 miles across North East England, forever changing passenger train travel. Although people in Wales had been riding the rails since ...

Sometimes all that is needed to switch-off from the daily grind is a journey by train to a new destination: getting settled in a seat with a good book, with views to admire out of the window, and ...

There's something magical about a sleeper train. Snuggling down and drifting off to the clickety-clack rhythm of the wheels on the track and waking in a far off destination so different from the one ...

“It's a bit like a murder mystery party, isn't it?” a 70-something year-old woman with immaculate, Mister Softee-coiffed white hair whispers to her friend, who is sitting beside me. It's an unusually ...

Planning a group trip to Scotland can be one of the most rewarding travel experiences you’ll ever organize. From the misty ...

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Dress up, settle in, and let the scenery do the work. These nine luxury rail journeys deliver classic service and cinematic ...

Scotland is one of those destinations that you must see in person to truly experience. Just because you don’t have someone to travel with, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t go at all. The world is full of ...

It’s already one of the most luxurious locomotives around, and The Royal Scotsman Belmond is about to get even more glamorous with the launch of two beautiful new suites. Designed by Paris-based ...