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The Causeway Coastal Route in Northern Ireland is not merely a drive; it is a legendary journey that winds along one of the world’s most dramatic coastlines. Stretching approximately 120 miles (190 km) from the vibrant city of Belfast to the historic walled city of Derry~Londonderry, this route is a tapestry of rugged cliffs, romantic …
The Cambrian Way is the unofficial, evocative name given to the route that largely follows the A470 trunk road, stitching together the entire length of Wales from its capital, Cardiff, in the south, to the Victorian seaside town of Llandudno in the north. Spanning approximately 186 miles (299 km), the A470 is the country’s longest …
The North Coast 500 (NC500) is one of the world’s most spectacular and highly-rated coastal touring routes. Launched in 2015, this 516-mile (830 km) journey loops around the northernmost coast of Scotland, showcasing the dramatic beauty and rich culture of the Scottish Highlands. Often dubbed “Scotland’s Route 66,” the North Coast 500 begins and ends …
Autumn’s Golden Miles: The Best Drives to Do in the UK This Autumn As the days shorten and a crisp chill fills the air, the United Kingdom transforms into a landscape painter’s masterpiece. Autumn is arguably the best season for a driving holiday, offering the spectacle of fiery foliage, quieter roads, and the promise of …
The Via Dolorosa Jerusalem, Latin for “The Way of Suffering,” is a processional route winding through the Old City of Jerusalem. For millions of Christians worldwide, it is the most sacred and poignant pilgrimage, representing the path Jesus Christ is believed to have walked on his way to his crucifixion. This ancient, narrow street is …
Rebecca Jackson follows a 21-mile hiking trail in search of William Wordsworth’s Romantic legacy This story was originally featured on: https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/england/lake-district/wordsworth-walking-trail-route-car-free-lake-district-b2819430.html The rain rolled over me like a wave as the wind unleashed another whip. Elba, my labrador, peered down at me – ears flapping, tongue lolling – before loping out of view. Looking around for …
Monisha recalls her journey aboard The Royal Scotsman, a Belmond Train, following the release of her new book By Monisha Rajesh 28 August 2025 This story was originally featured on: https://www.cntraveller.com/article/an-ode-to-scotlands-most-iconic-sleeper-train-from-monisha-rajeshs-moonlight-express-around-the-world-by-night-train Ten years ago Europe’s sleeper trains were being shunted into the sheds, their carriages uncoupled, their headlamps dimmed as they made way for bullet trains and budget …
From the author of the smash-hit Around the World in 80 Trains comes a new globetrotting journey – this time celebrating the peculiar magic and mayhem of the night train. ‘Nobody writes trains like Monisha Rajesh’ Irvine Welsh‘Hugely entertaining’ The Times‘A moonlit express train to travel writing heaven. This is Monisha Rajesh’s wittiest and most irresistible adventure yet’ William Dalrymple …
Thailand’s railway network is set to welcome a new icon of luxury travel: . This opulent new train promises to redefine overnight journeys across the kingdom, offering passengers an unparalleled blend of comfort, style, and scenic beauty. A Glimpse into Luxury Imagine stepping aboard a train where every detail exudes elegance. The Blue Jasmine line …
Writer Monisha Rajesh has spent the last three years documenting Europe’s resurgence of sleeper trains. From Italy to Norway, these are her favourite routes… By Monisha Rajesh30 July 2025 This story was originally featured on https://www.cntraveller.com/article/best-sleeper-trains-in-europe Our editors work with affiliates when we select some or all of the products featured. We will receive compensation from …