A luxury train journey straight out of Agatha Christie
It has the mysterious Russians, the cocktails, and the requirement to dress for dinner: the only thing missing from this luxury rail trip is Agatha Christie - and a body.
Train Journeys
The world's longest train route is also the most extreme
There's extreme cold, and then there's Siberia in winter, where the cold is simply unfathomable.
On board the world's fastest long-haul train
China's bullet trains can go 1300 km from Beijing to Shanghai in less than five hours.
The Aussie train with airline business-class style seats
An overnight train trip to Brisbane is reminiscent of a business class flight.
The Korean train that could do Melbourne-Sydney in three hours
As is often the way in Seoul, the new has trumped the old.
Five days on a train and I'm still in Russia
Journalist Monisha Rajesh and her fiance Jeremy circumnavigated the globe in 80 train journeys, covering more than 72,000 kilometres along the world's most remarkable railways.
Forget alpine trains: Swiss public transport is breathtaking and affordable
Alpine trains are sublime but going public in Switzerland can be just as scenic.
One Tokyo train line offers all the best bits of the city
First-time visitors to Tokyo keen to see the hotspots will find the Yamanote rail line, which loops around the city, covers all bases.
A week-long train odyssey in five-star luxury
One of the greatest feelings in travel is the one you get from doing it the fancy way for the first time.
Heart-thumping trains: The world's 10 steepest railways
Some railway lines are so steep they require rack rails - toothed racks that the rails lock into using a cog or pinion.
The world's 20 greatest train journeys
There's something magical about a journey by train. Here are 20 of the world's best.
Australia's new luxury train unveiled, along with epic new route
Australia is about to get its third epic, luxury, multi-day rail adventure.
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