No need to go to Europe to ride a luxury train, there are plenty of luxury train travel options in the US, from California to New England.
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There is no better way to take a leisurely trip than by train if you aren’t in a hurry to reach your destination. There are so many sights to see across the United States just waiting for you to discover. Here are just some of the best scenic train trips
Train travel is a great way to see and explore North America. Leisurely train trips allow you to relax from the hustle of driving long hours on the highway.
My Amtrak train trip was a blast but.... (BIG BUT!) here are 3 reasons why I'll probably never take another one!
Train travel is underrated. It's cheap, scenic, and environmentally friendly. Discover Amtrak routes in the USA to plan your next adventure!
Take a scenic rail journey through the Norwegian fjords on board the Flamsbana or Flam Railway, a spectacular day trip by train through the mountains from Myrdal to Flam on the banks of the Sognefjord
There’s no getting around the sheer size and scale of the USA – it’s an absolute, supersized whopper – and the best way to see it all is via train.
Plan the perfect 10 days in Europe by train – this list includes 20 detailed itineraries for every interest, budget and season.
The Bluegrass Railroad Museum located in Versailles, Kentucky is an excellent way to get out there and enjoy the fresh air! Check it out here.
Let me plan your 2 week Europe Itinerary, featuring multiple routes of hidden gems, fairytale cities & incredible landscapes!
Seeing fall foliage across the United States is a popular bucket list item for many. While most opt to drive, scenic train rides allow everyone in the family to soak up the surreal landscapes. Watch the changing scenery from the comfort of a train as it does all the work for you, where the only […]
How to get to Bergen from Oslo? Take a much-talked-about soul-stirring journey by train from Oslo to Bergen on the scenic Bergen Railway.
Planning on riding the rails for a short or long Amtrak train trip? Maybe you are traveling across the state or country and are wondering what items you might want to pack for the journey. Here are my trips and tricks for what to pack for an Amtrak train ride.
Explore Europe by train with five of the best European rail trip itinerary ideas you can do in just one week, covering Northern Europe, Italy, Eastern Europe, Spain and Portugal, and Scandinavia
The Swiss are big on trains. And quite a few of our railway lines lead through some pretty amazing scenery. This post introduces you to five very popular scenic train rides you can do while you're in Switzerland.
Taking a Canadian Rockies train trip is definitely worthy of your travel bucket list. I recently had the opportunity to travel on the amazing Rocky Mountaineer First Passage to the West route. You can take this train from Vancouver to Banff or the return route from Banff to Vancouver.
Have you ever taken Amtrak? Here are 10 Things You Need to Know about Riding Amtrak. Traveling with children? Traveling long distance? This article is for you.
10 days in Portugal is a perfect amount of time to see the best of the country. In this guide I'll show you how to explore it without a car!
Want to explore Switzerland by train? Then come read all about the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland in this detailed guide!
Amtrak trains travel near or through dozens of sites managed by the NPS, including national parks. These are the 7 best Amtrak routes for an epic trip.
Explore Spain and Portugal by train in just one week on this rail itinerary which takes you from Barcelona to Valencia, Madrid, Porto and Lisbon, with delicious food and drink along the way.
Medieval castles, sleepy villages and crystal clear canals lined with houseboats are but a few of the places to visit near Amsterdam by train.
Interrail Scandinavia in 2 weeks - Discover Nordic Metropoles while Interrailing Scandinavia - Explore Viking history and gaze at the Northern lights
Discover the best places to visit in Ireland by train. From day trips from Dublin by train to longer weekend trips, explore top Ireland destinations.
Planning a trip to Spain? How about leaving the traffic jams behind and go on a train adventure! Explore Spain by train in 12 days. Amazing 12-day itinerary
Heres our list of the most enjoyable train rides through gorgeous German landscapes.
Want to see Denmark, Norway, and Sweden in one trip? These Scandinavia by train itineraries are perfect for one week, 2 weeks & 3 weeks trips!
If you're planning a trip to Italy and considering a day trip to the Swiss Alps from Milan, read this post, which includes train information to the Alps.
Explore Scandinavia by train in just one week on this rail itinerary which takes you from the cosmopolitan capital cities of Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo to the spectacular Norwegian fjords.
Traveling from Paris to Switzerland by train on your European trip? Here are the best routes you can take and the best cities to visit in Switzerland.
One of the top memorable trips you could take is a journey through Northern Italy. Here is an itinerary for Northern Italy and Switzerland.
Taking the train from Lisbon to Porto is one of the most scenic (and convenient) ways to get between the two cities in Portugal.
Here are my top interrail route ideas for your 2 week trip through Europe. These itineraries cover the most beautiful destinations on the continent with the top things to do in each place.
Compare the Bernina Express vs regional trains on the Albula and Bernina rail line. Get useful tips to make the most of your trip between Switzerland and Italy.
Planning a trip to Spain? How about leaving the traffic jams behind and go on a train adventure! Explore Spain by train in 12 days. Amazing 12-day itinerary
This Northern Spain itinerary takes you through four off-the-beaten-path cities. Find out how easy it is to travel around Spain by train.
With 2,000 stations and 2,270 kilometres of railways, travel in Spain by train is easy. This Renfe AVE guide will help get you started.
Train Thematic Unit Study My son recently turned 4, so we are starting some preschool work. The plan is that every week (or maybe two if we love the topic) we will have a theme. The first week's theme is trains! We had a family vacation planned to ride the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad over the weekend, […]
Whether you're an avid lover of train travel or simply a frequent snooper on Instagram, odds are you've heard of the world-famous Bernina Express train in Switzerland, frequently hailed as one of the most scenic
Do you want to explore more of Switzerland with ease? Check out this post to discover some of the easiest day trips from Zurich that will take you to fairytale towns, the Swiss Alps, and even another country!
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