Share The Article As Americans are way behind the times in traversing the world by rail, Europeans have had the concept down pat for decades. The UK is turning back the clock, bringing back an iconic steam train that once ruled the rails as early as the 1940s—the first model, anyway. Ultimately, the train took a page […]
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Share The Article As we reported earlier this year, the Riviera Express, which connects the city of Rome to the French Mediterranean metropolis of Marseille, is finally launching this summer, with seasonal service set to start on July 4, running through August 30. Beyond Rome and Marseille, however, the train is calling at a number of […]
Share The Article Remember when Mexico’s highly anticipated Maya Train was all the rage? Well, that’s since changed as Tulum, one of the top stops, has been overrun with tourists, sending prices soaring! But there’s another trainthat few people know about. In fact, I would venture to guess if you ask the average Mexican citizen […]
Share The Article For better or worse, Paris is having quite a year. First, the French icon was dethroned by Istanbul as the most visited city in the world, and now they have fallen out of the top 3 entirely. Followed by the looming Olympics as the City of Light lays down their welcome mats […]
Share The Article Spain and Portugal are two of Europe’s sunniest destinations, and considering they border each other and share the same Iberian Peninsula, you’d expect cross-border train journeys, especially between the two capitals, to be smooth. This couldn’t be farther from the truth: if you’ve ever been tasked with planning an overland trip from […]
Share The Article Even before we engorge ourselves with a Thanksgiving feast and deal with the annual Black Friday frenzy, many travelers are already dreaming of sunny escapes. Leaves are still falling and menus continue highlighting pumpkin spice concoctions, but winter adventures are right around the corner. Some of us seek sun-kissed shores while others […]