Solo travel is now seen as the ultimate flex for women my age – in their late 30s. And I can see the allure: you can go at your own pace, enjoy some undisturbed R&R, and if the itinerary is a flop, ...

It’s a chilly, December morning as I slink into Chur Railway Station in the southeast of Switzerland. Scanning the platforms, I eventually spot it: that trademark red exterior with the curved ...

Rail Europe has announced that the two iconic Swiss panoramic trains—the Glacier Express and Bernina Express—are now available on its website and app. By doing so, Rail Europe has further confirmed ...

Many travelers have heard of or taken The Glacier Express, an eight hour luxury train that snakes its ways through the Alps from Zermatt to St. Moritz. It is indeed a dramatic journey that ranks among ...

I'm a train enthusiast who's traveled on dozens of routes worldwide. After all, there's nothing like a laid-back method of transportation with scenic views. I've embarked on long and short trips down ...

The Swiss began making inroads into the rugged Alpine terrain more than a century ago, building the world’s most outstanding railways with an obsessive eye and effortless hand. And today, these little ...

The famed Bernina Express really is a wonder of civil engineering, and as the accolades states, it is a marvel to experience. The Rhaetian Railway train journey runs from eastern Switzerland, Chur, to ...

Feature'A Summer on the rails' (1/5). Five journeys to discover Europe by train. Linking Switzerland to Italy, this train ride allows you to take in the sumptuous scenery of the Bernina glaciers, ...