I was on board European Sleeper’s first train to Venice. It didn’t even reach Italy
A much-vaunted new overnight service, following the route of the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, didn’t quite go to ...
6 of the best European sleeper trains for 2025
From luxury options to budget pods, there are lots of exciting new opportunities to sleep on the go. These six new routes offer a memorable and planet-friendly way to explore the continent.
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The Orient Express is plotting a comeback as the ultra-rich ditch luxury brands for travel
Launched 140 years ago by Belgian engineer Georges Nagelmackers, the Orient Express was a luxury sleeper that, at its peak, had trains running from Paris to Istanbul. The brand became so embedded ...
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Five Amazing New Train Trips Opening Up In 2023
In more modern times, the Orient Express has appeared in different guises ... service has done a great job reigniting a passion for sleeper train travel in recent years. And 2023 will see a ...
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Best night trains in Europe
The Venice Simplon Orient Express is the "grand dame of sleeper trains", said The Times. Since being immortalised by Agatha Christie it's "become the byword for yesteryear elegance", as "one of ...