Capture the Northern Lights: Photography Tips for Your Escorted HolidayBy Sam Priestley4 August 2023 Tweet August
Christmas vs. Winter Cruises: What's Your Holiday Style?08/08/2023 · By Great Rail JourneysWhen the days get shorter and the cold nights close in, there’s no better way to beat the winter blues than by planning your perfect holiday getaway. Read more
Where Best to Spend Christmas and New Year10/08/2023 · By Sam PriestleyChampagne amid snowy scenery, travelling through frosty landscapes, and having your Christmas lunch served to you in luxury, there’s no Christmas and New Year quite like the one you’ll experience when on a festive trip. But some places do the celebrations better than others and some destinations just seem to embody the season. Here’s our pick of where to spend Christmas and New Year. Read more
A White Christmas: Festive Traditions in Switzerland's Alpine Villages11/08/2023 · By Sam PriestleyThere’s nothing more Christmassy than snowy mountains, frosted fir trees, and twinkling fairy lights, and in the Swiss Alps all of this comes with some very festive traditions. Some of these Christmas customs are similar to those enjoyed in the rest of Europe, while others are a little more unusual. We take a closer look at the culture of Christmas in the Swiss Alps. Read more
Breath-taking Vistas: The Top Swiss Train Routes for Winter Sightseeing15/08/2023 · By Great Rail JourneysRenowned for its majestic Alps and stunning landscapes, Switzerland offers an unparalleled experience for winter sightseeing. One of the best ways to explore the beauty of this alpine wonderland is by hopping aboard the country's scenic train routes. Chugging past enchanting villages set against snow-capped mountains and frozen lakes, Switzerland by rail in winter is nothing short of breath-taking. Read more