Golden Eagle Danube Express Introduces Snazzy New Bar Car
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Bartender hard at work in the Golden Eagle Danube Express’ new bar car. Golden Eagle photo The Golden Eagle Danube Express now boasts a stylish, new bar car — making travel on the train…
Eastern Europe Discovery: Budapest to Vienna
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Discover the centuries-old influence of renowned empires as you take a 12-day voyage across modern Eastern Europe aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express. Take in the incredible architecture, intriguing history, and delicious delicacies…
National Geographic Endeavour II: The Apogee of Expedition Cruising
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A larger than average fleet of Zodiacs allows guests on the Endeavour II a great deal of flexibility when choosing daily activities. IRT photo by Rachel Hardy I spied sea lions while running…
Essence of Malaysia by Luxury Train
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Journey on board the Eastern & Oriental Express from cosmopolitan Singapore into the “essence” of Malaysia. Travel along rural western Malaysia and enjoy the beautiful islands of Langkawi and Penang. Travel in comfort…
VSOE Grand Suites Are Grand Indeed!
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There’s only one problem with the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express’ new Grand Suites: they’re stunning, amazingly comfortable and utterly unique in the luxury rail travel world. So what’s the problem? There’s simply not enough time…
Golden Eagle
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The Golden Eagle plies the famous Trans-Siberian route between Moscow and Vladivostok, as well as making special tours of the Silk Road, Russia’s Arctic, Mongolia, and the Caspian region....
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JR Kyushu’s Little ‘Sweet Train’ Big on Beauty, Fun, Good Taste
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The Sweet Train glides through Oita Prefecture. Photo courtesy of JR Kyushu One of JR Kyushu’s newest railway confections is the Aru Ressha, or Sweet Train. It’s one of a dozen special trains…
Peru’s New Belmond Andean Explorer Makes the Livin’ Easy
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Society of IRT President Eleanor Hardy snaps a photo from the observation/lounge car — complete with outdoor viewing area — on the new Belmond Andean Explorer. IRT photo by Owen Hardy “Summer time!”…
My Place in the Sun: French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin
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Swimming peacefully with the lemon sharks in the Lagoonarium. IRT Photo by Angela Walker Can you swim with sharks and still feel completely relaxed on the same vacation? “No way!” I would have…