Train Travel Archives

Travel Talk: Wolfgang Eipeldauer, Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express Train Manager

By Gayatri Bhaumik | Wednesday, March 13th, 2019

Wolfgang Eipeldauer has spend a career transforming a childhood love of trains into a job he loves. Having joined the luxurious Belmond hospitality brand some..

10 of the Most Scenic Train Journeys in the World

By Gayatri Bhaumik | Monday, February 18th, 2019

When it comes to traveling, most passengers opt for planes because it's often the quickest way to cover long distances. But to really explore a..

5 Experiences to Enjoy Aboard the Belmond Eastern & Oriental Express

By Gayatri Bhaumik | Monday, January 14th, 2019

Anyone can jump on a plane between Bangkok and Singapore. But to really get a feel for the stunning but often overlooked landscapes and communities..

Return to the Golden Age of Train Travel

By Gayatri Bhaumik | Wednesday, May 4th, 2016

Where to? Europe Why you'll love it: All aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, where vintage cabins, first-class cuisine and white-glove service await. A blast from the past..

5 Amazing Things to Do in Russia (in Winter!)

By Rohan Muralee | Monday, February 1st, 2016

If you’re planning a trip to Russia, make sure you allow plenty of time and go well prepared for the weather since it's pretty much..