December 10, 2021
Six luxury trains to revive land-based touring through Italy
Luxury hospitality company Arsenale S.p.A. in partnership with Orient Express of Accor Group have used ILTM Cannes as a platform to confirm further details of the new Orient Express La Dolce Vita train, flagged in July by LATTE.
Read More…November 4, 2021
10 new dates and three new packages introduced
Journey Beyond has added 10 new departures for The Ghan between Adelaide and Darwin during January 2022. With demand for travel and the 2022 season almost sold out, Journey Beyond has made the decision to operate the additional departures to accommodate people eager to travel or re-book previously postponed journeys.
Read More…October 13, 2021
Cygnus carriage reimagined by filmmaker and railfan, Wes Anderson
American filmmaker and railfan, Wes Anderson, has been tasked with reimagining the Cygnus carriage aboard the British Pullman, A Belmond Train, England, paying tribute to both the golden age of cinema and travel.
Read More…September 1, 2021
Border reopenings pave the way for resumption of transcontinental rail journey
The Ghan anticipates a return to service this Sunday for the first time two months, and for the third time since being forced to stop due to domestic border restrictions.
Read More…August 26, 2021
A scenic 7 hour, 500-kilometre journey through Javanese landscapes to Amanjiwo
Travel through the Javanese landscape by train to see this mystical land in all its rich, natural beauty – from its mountainous terrains to rice paddy fields and serene temples.
Read More…August 23, 2021
New Cruise & Rail savings of up to $3,500 per person for 2022 departures
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has responded to an increase in demand for private and convenient travel styles by introducing new Cruise & Rail offers for 2022 and 2023.
Read More…August 17, 2021
Luxury two-day rail journey arrives in Southwest USA
Rocky Mountaineer launched its inaugural route in the Southwest United States this week with the first-ever luxury train journey between Denver and Moab.
Read More…July 13, 2021
Short-life discount available for departures in July 2021
Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions’ The Ghan resumed operation this week between Adelaide and Darwin after travel restrictions between South Australia and the Northern Territory were eased.
Read More…July 9, 2021
Overnight Dolce Vita train to debut in 2023
Italy will introduce its first rail tourism project targeting the luxury market, beginning in 2023.
Read More…April 15, 2021
Continuing travel restrictions and uncertainty cause for new one-month delay
Rocky Mountaineer has pushed back the restart of its Canadian operation in 2021 by another month, with a new flagged relaunch date of 5 July. The decision comes a month after the company moved its regular-season start date of mid-April to 1 June.
Read More…March 12, 2021
16 more departures over fours weeks for the new ‘Rockies to the Red Rocks’ program
Rocky Mountaineer has added an extra four-weeks to the inaugural season of its Rockies to the Red Rocks itinerary in the United States, scheduled to launch in mid-August 2021.
Read More…December 9, 2020
Classic Rewards Seats offered on the ground for the first time.
Qantas Frequent Flyers can now earn and use points on premium train trips around Australia including The Ghan, Indian Pacific and the Great Southern.
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