Rail Travel

Discover America by rail

Great Rail Journeys, the UK’s market leader for escorted holidays by rail, has introduced Manchester air departures for its USA Coast to Coast holiday.

Great Rail Journeys introduces Fly Rail holidays

Great Rail Journeys has introduced six new Fly Rail holidays to its 2010 programme.

Private rail car – the only way to travel

Train Chartering’s Luxury Train Club is now offering the hire or charter of private rail cars in various countries around the world, on 4 continents.

Travel to France for less with Rail Europe

Skiers and winter-sun seekers can take advantage of Rail Europe’s new special offer to get to the mountains or the beaches of southern France for less this winter.

Stylish safari onboard The Blue Train

A trip onboard The Blue Train is the ultimate way in which to experience South Africa’s beautiful landscapes from the comfort and luxury of Africa’s ‘Blue Jewel’, one of the country’s best-known tourism icons.

An easier rail journey for European skiers

For the increasing number of skiers keen to travel to Europe by train, the journey is now even easier.

Explore Portugal with Vacansoleil

A Portuguese campsite situated just 11 miles south of Lisbon – perfect for those wanting to explore this amazing city with its seven hills, rack railways, unique old tramlines and zoo – has been introduced into specialist operator, Vacansoleil’s programme for 2010.

Get on track for 2010 with a Great Rail Journeys holiday

Great Rail Journeys, tour operator for escorted holidays by rail, reports forward bookings for 2010 holidays up 30 per cent compared to this date last year with over 20 new itineraries across its programmes.

Festive family fun in Leicestershire

Leicestershire Promotions has launched a new family fun short break to help families make the most of their festive stay in Leicestershire.

Surtees to drive sports car full length of Channel Tunnel

In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the opening of the Channel Tunnel and on the occasion of the 37th annual Burlington Beaujolais Run, Eurotunnel is, for the first time ever, opening its service tunnel to allow a unique car to drive from England to France.

New website aims to encourage train travel to ski resorts

Snowcarbon is a new independent website about train travel to ski resorts. It explains exactly how to book rail journeys, how to get the best fares, and which resorts are easiest to reach by train.

Going loco in Portugal

Britain’s leading guided walking holiday specialist, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, has just launched an exciting choice of new holidays to Portugal. They include an unusual 10 day rail and walk holiday which leisurely meanders through some of the country’s most stunning countryside and cities.