On board the Orient Express train route, you can dine in the first-class luxury. Enjoy local, fresh produce. The kitchen team regularly takes on seasonal foods during the stops along the route. In the kitchen, Executive Chef Christian Bodiguel and his culinary team serve up delicacies like ...
Orient-Express, luxury train that ran from Paris to Constantinople (Istanbul) for more than 80 years (1883–1977). Europe’s first transcontinental express, it initially covered a route of more than 1,700 miles (about 2,740 km) that included brief stopov
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Planned to be the height of sophistication, Etihad Rail has signed a contract with Italian luxury hospitality company Arsenale to head up the project. It is thought the passenger train will have an Orient Express style. What is Etihad Freight Rail? The Freight Rail service is already operational...
If you want to travel in style, then the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express offers the most luxurious rail travel experience in Europe.
But if budget is not an issue, Kletsa recommends going for the gold standard on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express route from London to Venice, which she calls "a must" since it's also a "short one-night journey which gives you a taste of what a true luxury train experience can be."...
Visit the ancient Inca capital city of Cuzco whilst staying at the deluxe Monasterio Hotel; travel aboard the Hiram Bingham train to the ancient lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu; and take the Orient Express Explorer to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. View detailed...
after the completion ofa five-year refurbishment led by David Chipperfield Architects. Those looking for nostalgic luxury should plan to arrive in the second half of the year, with their bags packed for a train trip: Belmond’s iconic Venice Simplon-Orient Express will unveiltwo newly restored ca...
ride on theBritish Pullmanfrom London to Folkestone, a luxury coach ride across the Eurotunnel, and then the Venice Simplon Orient Express train from Calais to Paris. However, when I checked in 2020, they were no longer offering this route, and we are not sure it will return in future ...
Luxury lovers are holding their breath for the launch ofLa Dolce Vita Orient Express, a super-luxurious train that’ll rattle around Italy from April, with eight itineraries. They’ll include the well-traveled paths of Venice and Tuscany to lesser-known parts of southern Italy, including Abruzzo...