Switzerland is a country where natural beauty and efficient, comfortable train travel go hand in hand. Nowhere is this more apparent than on the Glacier Express, a traveler-favorite train that chugs ...

Here’s how to plan a trip aboard Switzerland’s famous Glacier Express. Switzerland is a country where natural beauty and efficient, comfortable train travel go hand in hand. Nowhere is this more ...

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From adventures through Italy, Southern Europe and Scandinavia, to themed itineraries, these are the best Interrail routes in Europe. One of my favourite ways to travel is by train. There’s something ...