A French Mediterranean Rail Expedition From Lyon to Marseille

Take the LGV Mediterranee from Lyon to Marseille for a vibrant city break. Stroll along the Vieux Port and marvel at the quintessentially French architecture of the old town. Designed…

Exploring Russia’s Vast Wilderness by Train

The East Siberian taiga ecoregion is home to large spans of forests, rivers and tundra. It’s where brown bears, wolves and wild reindeer roam and where moose (Alces alces) and…

Train to the Arctic – Norway’s Nordland Line Explored

During Train to the Arctic: Norway’s Nordland Line Explored, travelers will experience the untamed beauty of Norway’s far north and learn about important historical events along the way. In addition…

Trans-Swiss Explorer – A Comprehensive Swiss Rail Journey

Travel across pristine lakes, secluded valleys and high mountain passes on this spectacular journey. Discover the many facets of Switzerland on this Grand Train Tour with a Swiss Travel Pass.…

A Baltic Sea Rail Adventure

Unlike the hassle of the airport and long-distance bus, train travel from Helsinki to St Petersburg allows you to board right in the centre. The Allegro high-speed trains are quick,…

Unveiling the Beauty of Southeast European Railways

The Balkans have a bloody history, but the region is also filled with stunning natural wonders. Lush valleys, towering mountains and a diverse array of indigenous Balkan species await visitors.…

Mediterranean Mosaic Coastal Train Routes in Southern Europe

Trains connect picturesque seaside villages, rugged cliffs, and azure waters on a coastal journey through Southern Europe. Here, centuries-old traditions meet cosmopolitan vitality. This summer GCI field projects team members…

From Zurich to Zermatt – Swiss Alpine Adventures by Rail

The otherworldly mountain scenes of Switzerland excite and mesmerize. Historic perspective and outdoor adventure meet with breathtaking trains in this Telly Award winning series. Take a cog train to the…

Cruising the Baltic Sea Coasts by Rail

Framing the azure Baltic Sea, northern Europe offers a kaleidoscopic adventure of languages, currencies and art traditions. Whether you’re visiting Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens or Stockholm’s regal harbor, Scandinavia and the…

Top 10 Epic Rail Journeys in Europe

Whether you want to travel by luxury sleeper train or take in the dazzling beauty of a mountain pass, Europe’s rail adventures promise sublime scenery and plenty of wide-eyed wonder.…