Scenic trips by rail are a pleasure for travelers, and can be greatly enhanced by a cold, snowy atmosphere. This list shows off a few can’t-miss winter train trips that are sure to impress.

One of Eurail’s newest routes invites travelers to slow down and sip their way across Europe through vineyards, breweries and ...

If anyone tells you the only efficient, memorable train rides are in Europe, then they’ve never boarded the Alaska Railroad.

These Vistadome routes cut through mountains, forests, rivers and valleys, offering travellers uninterrupted views of ...

The Brecon Mountain Railway takes you into the Brecon Beacons National Park, through Pontsticill and along the full length of ...

December travel has its own rhythm, part celebration and part escape. It’s the month when time slows just enough to invite reflection, while the world lights up with reasons to go somewhere new. Savvy ...

Alicia Rovey of the All Fifty Club, a group of travel enthusiasts who want to visit all 50 states, visited five states with her family on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, which runs between Chicago and Los ...

The holiday season may be the best time to ride the rails on these iconic routes through Germany’s enchanted Black Forest, ...

It’s always fun to ride the rails of a historic train, especially during themed rides where robbers board in old western attire or there’s a mystery to be solved during the two-hour excursion. This ...

Think of a vintage steam train puffing through pine forests and snowy mountains—topping northern Germany’s tallest peak—before descending into a Christmas market filled with lights, treats and ...

Though known for its world-class ski resorts, Colorado has plenty to offer beyond the slopes. Bundle up the family for sleigh rides and snow tubing, or soak away holiday stress in one of the state’s ...