A red train on Landwasser viaduct among alpine mountains and colorful forest at sunset - Denis Belitsky/Shutterstock When it comes to cultural icons, the tiny, landlocked country of Switzerland ...

When it comes to cultural icons, Switzerland punches far above its weight. This compact, landlocked country is famous for precision timekeeping, chocolate, cheese, alpine scenery—and trains. The Swiss ...

Switzerland is one of the best countries in the world to explore by train, from panoramic alpine journeys to scenic routes.

In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4,900 feet from Zermatt to the Gornergrat summit, making it the second-highest railway in Europe after the Jungfraubahnen. Photograph by Artur Debat, Getty ...

Discover these scenic train rides that traverse some of the world's most beautiful landscapes, from the Rocky Mountains to ...

Winter in Europe means postcard-like snowy scenery, twinkling lights, hearty feasts and Christmas markets. It’s a time for people to unwind, gear up for end-of-year holidays and enjoy some much-needed ...

Vanessa Lopes stepped into full travel-mode chic while taking in the scenic views on Tuesday, February 3, sharing a cozy photo set from her Glacier Express journey in Switzerland on Instagram. The ...

When it comes to cultural icons, the tiny, landlocked country of Switzerland punches well above its weight. This mountainous state is known around the world for its chocolate, its cuckoo clocks, its ...

Travel author Everett Potter offers his recommendations for the most charming train rides in the country, with alpine views you won’t find anywhere else. In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4 ...