From Zermatt to Gornergrat, this remarkable cogwheel railway climbs through the Swiss Alps to the highest open air railway ...

The Brienz Rothorn Bahn offers a breathtaking ascent from the lakeside to the high ridge of Brienzer Rothorn, making it one ...

Mer de Glace is one of the most famous glaciers in the Alps and a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Chamonix and ...

On a recent trip to Switzerland, I took advantage of a great deal to travel on the Glacier Express, a famously gorgeous train ride through the Swiss Alps. The rail line touts itself as "the slowest ...

From steam locomotives to modern panoramic trains, discover 6 Swiss train rides that offer an array of stunning journeys through the Alps, filled with charming villages, iconic peaks and more. Few ...

One of Europe's most unforgettable train rides is back.

One of the best ways to experience Switzerland—to truly see its diversity of landscape and architecture—is to travel by train. The country is 15,940 square miles in size and has an estimated 3,200 ...

Following any local on their home mountain is usually fun, but following Leoni Zopp down the steps surrounding Andermatt is a fantastic experience. Not only does this 23-year-old ripper know every ...

While the Alps is known primarily as a winter playground, the mountain range is emerging as a summer destination. New and discounted rail links across Europe are making the peaks an attractive no-fly ...

Scenic train rides are a pleasure for travelers, and can be greatly enhanced by a cold, snowy atmosphere. With the holiday season coming up and temperatures getting lower, this list shows off a few ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the best ways to view the changing autumnal colors is with a scenic train ride. There are a variety of routes across the US ...