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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 …
These images show a train that’s probably more luxurious than any hotels we’ve ever stayed in. Welcome to The Britannic Explorer, A Belmond Train. This story was originally featured on: Cornwall Live The first luxury sleeper train in England and Wales – made history on July 21, 2025, with its first voyage – and it’s …
https://glacierexpress.ch/en Dubbed the “slowest express train in the world,” the Glacier Express offers an unparalleled eight-hour odyssey through the stunning Swiss Alps. Connecting the glamorous resort towns of Zermatt in the west with St. Moritz in the east, this iconic panoramic train is less about speed and more about savoring every breathtaking moment of the …
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/why-sophisticated-travelers-increasingly-hopping-123000240.html John Kell Thu, July 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM GMT+1 5 min read This story was originally featured on Fortune.com Belmond has operated luxury train trips for 43 years, a journey that began with an inaugural launch connecting London and Venice and newer trips that cruise past castles and whisky distilleries in the Scottish Highlands …
In the mountainous heart of the Kii Peninsula, south of Osaka, lies a network of ancient trails that whisper tales of emperors, ascetics, and pilgrims. 1 This is the Kumano Kodō, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route often hailed as one of only two pilgrimage routes in the world to be granted such status (the …