From Angola to Turkmenistan, sumptuously outfitted railroad cars are taking passengers on over-the-top journeys back in time.

I had a surprising experience on the Venice Simplon-Orient Express, a luxury sleeper train. My private cabin was $9,000 for a one-night ride. The train exceeded my expectations with a red carpet, fine ...

Train travel is having a cultural moment. It’s greener than flying, far more scenic, and this year Europe is expanding its ...

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An eight-day luxury sleeper train journey offers a slower, more immersive way to travel across Asia. Private cabins, ...

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These upcoming European vintage train journeys will offer passengers stunning landscapes and exclusive experiences without ...

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 ...

Wealthy travelers are increasingly booking luxury train vacations. High-end suites often include amenities like bottomless Champagne, butlers, and private bathrooms. A night on Belmond's iconic Venice ...

Many train companies around the world, including in the US, offer first-class experiences. Some trains' first-class options include private cabins with en-suite bathrooms. On other trains, first-class ...

In 2026, a new private rail journey launches across the ancient Silk Road, with plush cabins, piano bars and a 22-day route ...

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