Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ABOARD THE EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS — Beads of sweat trickle down my forehead on a muggy night in Bangkok when I realize I’m late for the Eastern & ...

The Eastern and Oriental Express, a luxurious high-end passenger train, is making a comeback in Southeast Asia after a four-year hiatus. According to Condé Nast Traveler, the train will recommence its ...

In the 1990s, The Eastern & Oriental Express, a modern version of the vintage luxury trains that once snaked through Southeast Asia, took to the rails. It recreated a decidedly romantic way to travel ...

But things are quite different with the Eastern & Oriental Express train by Belmond. On this gorgeous vintage sleeper train, it’s not about the speed of travel, nor the final destination. Here, the ...

This is my kind of commute. I'm in the viewing car of the Eastern Oriental Express absorbing the underbelly of Bangkok as we shift out of Hua Lampong station. There's a waiter pouring drinks and a hum ...

This story is part of Iconic Train Journeys, a spotlight on the world's most legendary railway adventures, from luxury trains that evoke old-world glamor to historic routes that have rebuilt nations ...

Leaning out of the open-air observation car of the Eastern and Oriental Express is all about timing: Palm fronds and low-hanging trees thwack the train as it passes through the jungle. Impromptu ...

17 / 24A lounge on the Eastern & Oriental Express. Supplied 18 / 24The Eastern & Oriental Express. Supplied 19 / 24The dining car aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express.Belmond. 20 / 24Breakfast aboard ...

An incredible 450-mile train line allows passengers to somehow see both jungles and beaches. The Eastern & Oriental Express, a Belmond train, travels around Malaysia and has been named one of the best ...

On board Belmond's Eastern & Oriental Express for a slow luxury journey through the Malaysian jungle. It sounds like a riddle my grandfather might have posed: What takes three days and spans decades ...

Hotel Oriental Express Kagoshima Tenmonkan has opened in Japan to cater to both business and leisure travellers. Situated in Kagoshima's downtown area, the hotel is a five-minute drive from Kagoshima ...

Beads of sweat trickle down my forehead on a muggy night in Bangkok when I realize I'm late for the Eastern & Oriental Express train. I've missed the shuttle from my hotel and my baggage bounces over ...