The world's longest train journey spans 21 days, covers 11,654 miles, and takes travellers through 13 countries, crossing Europe and Asia. The journey begins in the charming southern town of Lagos in ...

If you’ve ever romanticised the idea of slow travel – the kind where the journey is very much the point – this one’s worth bookmarking. In 2026, a brand-new luxury rail route is launching across one ...

There's an undeniable romance to train travel, perhaps because it harks back to a time of black and white films and a slower pace of life. It's no surprise that experiences like the Orient Express are ...

Mumbai, Dec 26: A scheduling error caused by an incorrect date entry and premature passenger alerts led to confusion and delays on the Mumbai–Pune rail corridor on ...

If you have ever wondered what a real winter wonderland looks like, Finland is it. Picture endless snow, tiny towns wrapped in white, and the soft Arctic light making everything feel calm and magical.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Successive away trips to Liverpool and Manchester United offers, especially with Wolves’ current predicament, a sobering reminder of the challenges of the Premier League. For Richard Flash, being ...

Kate McCallister’s epic dash to rescue her son in Home Alone has been voted most iconic travel moment in a Christmas film, according to research. A recent poll has revealed the ultimate festive travel ...

Mumbai: In a move aimed at enhancing transparency and curbing misuse of Tatkal quota tickets, Indian Railways has expanded its OTP-based authentication system to five more long-distance trains ...

All aboard the Glacier Express, the world’s most scenic train ride through the heart of the Swiss Alps! In this video, we take you on a breathtaking journey from Zermatt to St. Moritz, passing ...

There is a peculiar disorientation that comes from being flung backwards in time, as I write this from a tiny village in Kerala where my mother lives. It’s a place wrapped in rubber estates and an ...