Train Journeys25 Oct 2025The European train that travels by seaItaly's sleeper from Milan to Sicily ends with a rare rail-ferry crossing that's threatened by a new mega bridge.25 Oct 202527 Sep 2025Nine of the world's most unforgettable train tripsTwo hundred years after the first passenger train rolled down the tracks, these iconic rail journeys still inspire awe and wonder.27 Sep 202525 Sep 2025The small English town that changed global travelTwo hundred years ago, Shildon in north-east England changed the way we travel forever – and its legacy shaped rail networks around the globe.25 Sep 202518 Sep 2025A ride on Japan's joyful 'sake train'To celebrate 200 years of the modern railway, rail enthusiast Paul Carter climbs aboard the trains of Niigata to discover its rich sake culture.18 Sep 20256 Sep 2025The triumphant return of the US's Gulf Coast trainTwo decades after Hurricane Katrina halted rail service, Amtrak's new Mardi Gras Service links Mobile and New Orleans, offering travellers coastal views and stories of resilience.6 Sep 202523 Aug 2025Spain's 135-year-old scenic British train lineMr Henderson's Railway takes passengers on a scenic journey from the Bay of Gibraltar through the stunning Andalusian countryside – and Spain's brigand past.23 Aug 202522 Aug 2025Sleep at 'Europe's unluckiest train station'Abandoned for decades after war, fire and disaster, Spain's Canfranc station has reopened as a luxury hotel – with plans to restore the long-lost international train route.22 Aug 202529 Jul 2025A nostalgic train ride through PortugalThe country's only remaining narrow-gauge railway line plays host to heritage trains, offering travellers a chance to travel through the stunning Vouga Valley in a period locomotive.29 Jul 202524 Jul 2025What Santiago's many 'Camino' pilgrims often missEurope's most famous pilgrimage destination is also one of Spain's most stunning – and under-explored – cities. Now, the city is keen to show off its artsy side.24 Jul 2025...
