The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has announced its highly anticipated summer operating schedule. Meanwhile, the 2025 season introduces the new Highline Express evening excursion, while celebrating the 100th anniversary of the K-36 class locomotives. The Highline Express returns to The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad In the wake of a...
While the idea of the Maya Train was initially criticized by environmentalists, after its launch last year, the rail service has become hugely popular as it grows. Now, seven new destinations have been announced, where travelers can visit charming old towns and fascinating mystical pyramids. Maya Train service continues to grow across the Yucatan Peninsula The...
Imagine going on a shopping spree from New York City to London, or heading to the Big Apple for a transatlantic meeting, in just 60 minutes. This might sound like the stuff of science fiction, but apparently, the idea of a transatlantic tunnel has been proposed before. Obviously, the train will travel at extremely high speeds to get there in 60 minutes, and this...
Ready for some winter adventure? Get your snowboards and skis and climb onboard Amtrak’s Winter Park Express, passing through the majestic Rockies. Not only will you enjoy the magnificent scenery, but you will experience rates as low as $19 and your skis and snowboard are free to take onboard. Meanwhile, you will head to a top-rated ski resort and a hidden gem in...
Traveling through Europe by train is one of the best ways to experience all the iconic and popular destinations. To make this even better, plans are underfoot to simplify train adventures to bring in a single-ticket journey. Read on to find out more about plans to simplify rail journeys to several European destinations. Train adventures through Europe to see single...
As train travel increases in popularity for travelers, Europe has another side to its rail options, including popular party trains. Imagine dancing the night away, with DJs and disco balls, making the journey fun. Read on to find out more about the party trains of Europe and the fun of sustainable travel and a perfect alternative for flying. Party the night away on...
Excitement is in the crisp air as it will soon be time to experience The Polar Express™ and the Cascade Canyon Winter Train in Colorado. However, there is still time to experience beautiful fall foliage on the Silverton Steam Train with Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The last of those excursions on the historic locomotive to Silverton will depart from...
Traveling around Europe by train and plane is about to become easier thanks to a new partnership between Eurostar and SkyTeam, a global airline alliance. SAS, KLM and other European airlines are joining forces to make travel easier and also cut short-haul flights between destinations. Eurostar teams up with JetTeam for plane-to-train journeys Since the pandemic...
For those who love seeing the fall foliage each year, a ride on the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad is the perfect way to go. The scenic train ride is among the best ways to experience autumn on the East Coast and the railroad is ready to run its annual Fall Foliage Trains. Read on to learn more about the scenic railroad and what you can expect along the way...
While summer is great for a vacation, the fall is a different time to enjoy colorful fall foliage and the Foliage Train is one of the best ways to experience the time of year. Even better, a train from Italy to Switzerland only costs around $30 this season. Ride the Foliage Train from Italy to Switzerland After a long hot summer, the fall in Europe offers a different...