Traveling by train is one of the best ways to see the world. In this section, we describe journeys on tourist railways, high-speedrailroad trains, and scenic rail journeys around the world.
Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, is a great mountain for a hike, or you can take the Snowdon Mountain Railway service to get to the summit.
Riding the Rails across Colorado. A guide to the steam-powered and narrow guage railroad excursions you can take in Colorado, and the railroad museums.
Newburgh, NY, was a dilapidated city full of dispair, but there are historic sites like George Washington’s Headquarters and Liberty Street Bistro to enjoy.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad traverses the Colorado Rockies from the old west town of Durango to the mining community of Silverton.
Great Dane Journeys offer interesting journeys to remote places, like Russia’s Sovetsky islands, then all the way down to Moscow.
With the Swiss Travel Pass, make a trip to Switzerland more accessible than ever before. Enjoy mountain excursions, luggage transfer, museums passes.
Connecting Europe’s most sought-after cities and more, Eurostar has upgraded their fleet to be futuristic, fast, and environmentally-friendly.
A trip on a decrepit railroad line between Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya, which was dubbed “The Lunatic Line,” and has been replaced by a modern train.
A four-hour journey for a 90-minute visit to the Agawa Canyon Park in Ontario might not seem worth it until you realize the journey is part of the experience.
A trip to northern Japan, Nagoya, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go World Heritage sites and enjoying great cuisine using JR Lines Rail Pass on Japan railways.
Japan’s Shinkansen, or bullet trains, are a legend the world over. Details on touring Japan by train and what it’s like to ride the bullet train in Japan.
California Zephyr-Eastbound on Amtrak: A Photo Essay by Don Blodger October 2015 For years, my wife and I have dreamed of touring the U.S. on one of the trains we hear clanking down the tracks in the distance, not far […]
The Scandinavian Rail Pass offers a chance to visit four countries–Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland with one inexpensive pass, and see the sights.
The Golden Eagle is a train that travelers can take that travels across Iran, to view the deserts, the ancient cities like Yazd, and Persepolis ancient site