I’m on an 83-mile (134km) family rail trip from Basel to Montreux in Switzerland, and halfway through an Interrail adventure with my nine-year-old, Zac, 12-year-old daughter May and husband Ed.

By travelling during the day on scenic routes, travellers can soak up spectacular landscapes before taking in Turin’s cultural heritage ...

While the Swiss Alps have earned their reputation for high costs, these four regions offer the same mountain views, walkable villages, and quality healthcare at half the cost of U.S. mountain towns.

A beautiful train journey through the Alps takes passengers through 55 tunnels into total darkness. The Bernina Express is a ...

Top Gear embarked on a major race from London to the Swiss Alps, with the battle going down to the final minutes.

A train journey through the Swiss Alps is drawing attention not for speed, but for time – and the price. The Glacier Express, ...

A journey that values time over speed, Switzerland’s Glacier Express winds through the Alps on an eight-hour rail adventure.

Lucerne may be at the centre of Switzerland, but it's easy to reach by train, and with mountains and museuems all around ...

Beginners aren’t forgotten here. Across town at Klostermatte, Globis Winterland offers a welcoming learning area with magic ...

The Glacier Express in Switzerland offers a ride through the picturesque Swiss Alps with a luxury experience on wheels ...

From the magnificent glaciers and lakes of the Swiss Alps to the delights of Tuscany and the Italian Riviera, Italy and ...

A century-old, family-run perfume house turns personal journeys—from Europe to the U.S.—into collectible scents.