Planning 2025's travels already, but a bit bored of the usual flying and driving routines? Say hello to slow, romantic travel aboard scenic train routes. Relaxing train journeys are one of my most ...
Frank Marini, president and CEO of Railbookers Group, told BI that his train-focused tour company saw a 68% spike in luxury bookings from 2023 to 2024. "It keeps snowballing," Marini said.
The luxury travel company Belmond operates six trains. Perhaps its most famous is the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, comprised of revamped 100-year-old carriages. It's also among the most ...
About 10 years ago, while working at Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in the Swiss town of St Moritz, I was shocked to learn a guest once requested an elephant be brought in to deliver a birthday gift to his ...
FUKUOKA--Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) is scheduled to debut its first sweets-themed luxury sightseeing train departing and returning to Hakata Station here this month. The "Aru Ressha" ("a ...
The luxurious Tangula Luxury Train, managed by the Kempinski Hotel Group ... I think it’s one of the few ways in which to experience Japan unhurriedly for a change. Interestingly, the “blue sleeper ...