Riding the Rails – VIA Rail Canadian from Vancouver to Toronto
Canada is vast, evidenced by the fact it takes five days to go from one side of the country to the other on a train (and that’s the slimmest bit). To embark on this epic adventure, which we took in 2025, you need to board The Canadian. Four glistening silver trains which have been plying […]
40 VIA Rail Canadian Tips – The Iconic Train Across Canada
Taking VIA Rail’s Canadian from coast to coast is a true travel adventure, and should be on everybody’s bucket list. Mind you, the thought of travelling across Canada over four nights of train travel could seem a little daunting. That is why we have put together our VIA Rail Canadian tips to make your journey […]
Riding the Rails – A Brightline Premium Review
When I first heard about the new train line carving it’s way up through Florida, I was super excited. Then it seemed to go rather quiet. Future plans slowly evolved, tracks were laid and trains were built. Now the Brightline plys it’s way between Orlando and MIami many times a day. We finally had the […]
The 10 Best Scenic Trains in Switzerland to Take with a Swiss Travel Pass
Switzerland is the most beautiful country. Rolling green meadows, snow-capped peaks and azure lakes abound. Criss-crossing the gorgeous landscape is an incredible transport network. Efficient and well organised, it is the gold standard and leading the way are the trains. Pretty views, incredible destinations and unusual carriages make these the 10 best scenic trains in […]
Is the Swiss Travel Pass Worth It? – 7 Reasons to Choose a Swiss Travel Pass
The Swiss Travel Pass is an amazing way to see Switzerland using public transport. It is the ultimate pass over and above the other pass options on offer. However, it doesn’t come cheap. So is the Swiss Travel Pass worth it? Here are 7 reasons to choose the Swiss Travel Pass. What is the Swiss […]
Riding the Rails – A Bernina Express First Class Review
We have had the pleasure of arriving into Switzerland by train and by plane. Both were perfectly nice, but taking the Bernina Express from Italy to St Moritz was an experience! If you are planning to take the same journey then read on for our full Bernina Express First Class review. The Bernina Express The […]
