Europe’s cities are treasure troves of culture, teeming with iconic, must-see sights to enthral even the most seasoned of tourists.

Boy have we got some stats for you! The travel industry is one of the largest in the world, shifting millions of people around the world every single day.

Russia in winter is a breathtaking spectacle of colour. As the CEO of a travel company, I have the fortunate pleasure of visiting many of the destinations our tours explore, and with Moscow and St Petersburg featuring in brand new itineraries, it was time to discover the nation for myself.

Europe is brimming with iconic travel destinations, and is home to a host of less-trodden paths and destinations. These locations featured in Tripadvisor’s Rising Destinations for 2016

Brilliant, bold and brimming with elegance – BBC’s War and Peace may have ended, but you can join us on our own tour of the cities featured in Tolstoy’s iconic novel.

At Great Rail Journeys we believe the best way to experience the world is by rail. Our holidays range from the Trans-Siberian to the trains of India.

Journey from London to Beijing on this Trans-Siberian holiday. Travel in luxury aboard the Tsar's Gold Private Train and experience Europe and Asia on one tour.

Planning ahead will ensure you're able to make the most of your city break by rail. This short guide provides examples of what to keep in mind.