These days, a journey on the Orient Express, made famous by the renowned Agatha Christie novel, involves minimal mayhem and maximum luxury—think flowing champagne, rich décor and fine dining. It’s the ...

A passenger aboard Belmond's Royal Scotsman luxury train. Belmond has operated luxury train trips for 43 years, a journey that began with an inaugural launch connecting London and Venice and newer ...

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This has been a uniquely active year for modern luxury trains. It usually takes years to get a new train on the tracks, and noteworthy launches are few and far between. 2025, however, saw multiple ...

When visiting Italy, hopping on a train to get from city to city is one of the best ways to get around. And while Italian trains are already among the best in Europe, things were taken up a notch ...

Golden Eagle is a private rail company known for “rail voyages,” long-distance luxury trips that pass through some of the planet's more exotic countries. Geo Ex is known for its adventure travel ...

Train travel is continuing to prove popular in the industry as travelers start planning and booking their 2026 trips. According to Travel Bulletin, President and CEO Frank Marini of Railbookers Group, ...

Imagine exploring the stunning countryside of Italy by train. As you glance out the window, vast farm fields and meticulously planted vineyards fill your view as you gently sigh your worries away.

Independent rail vacation company Railbookers is celebrating Luxury Rail Week beginning February 15 through February 22, highlighting some of the best rail journeys in the world. Railbookers will ...

Luxury train travel between Colorado’s Front Range and Utah’s Salt Lake Valley will have a new elevated rail-riding experience starting April 2026. The train trip known as “Rockies to the Red Rocks” ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. 86% of ultra-luxury travelers define a vacation as a way to ...

Belmond has operated luxury train trips for 43 years, a journey that began with an inaugural launch connecting London and Venice and newer trips that cruise past castles and whisky distilleries in the ...