The Bernina Express, a cheery, cherry-red Swiss train, bills itself as “the most spectacular way to cross the Alps,” but on a ride I took this summer from St. Moritz down to Tirano in Italy, I found ...

A train runs on the Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina landscapes in Switzerland, May 26, 2022. The Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina landscapes was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List ...

This fascinating train ride winds through 55 tunnels and crosses 196 bridges, taking in three of Switzerland's four language regions (Italian, Romansh and German) while allowing you to experience a ...

Staring out a train window as the countryside blurs by is one of the quintessential pleasures of continental travel. These are the moments of zen that London-based artist Rolf Sachs has made the ...

Stretching 60 miles across Graubünden, the Engadine Valley is an ethereal wonderland. Its untamed landscape changes with the seasons, from snow-dusted peaks and frozen lakes in winter to lush meadows ...

The track was built in 1906-1910 by thousands of Italian workers, sometimes under challenging alpine winter conditions. These photographs, some of which have not been published before, come from the ...

Anyone in search of a beautiful train journey for a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience in 2025 needn't look further than Europe, where the panoramic scarlet carriages of the Bernina Express await in ...