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Eurail Explorer

Switzerland: The Bernina Express negotiates the dizzying Landwasser Viaduct

The Eurail Pass can be used to explore some of the most fascinating and hidden corners of Europe


Smooth Passage

The Swiss Riviera

STRAP on your designer shades, pull on your trendiest threads and rub shoulders with the glitterati at resort towns dotted along Europe’s rivieras.


Southern Comfort

This article details travel through the South of Italy, the discoveries, staying in agriturismo farm stays and includes information on accommodation provided, local food and cuisine, things to do and see.


Trieste: the end of an empire, or two

Trieste: the end of an empire, or two


Two sides of Paradise

The awesome peaks of Gran Paradiso National Park rise above the village of Aymavilles (left); The distinctive local costume of the Soana Valley (right)

The two approaches to northern Italy's Gran Paradiso National Park reveal a huge diversity of landscapes


Venice in Winter

To see Venice at its best go in winter. Few places can claim to be more beautiful in winter than in summer, but Venice is an exception. Cloaked in mist and fog she wears her wintry cloak like a grand dame dressed for the opera.


Venice Unmasked

The masks of Carnevale personify Venice, a fantasy city whose real life is hidden behind a tourist veneer and hardly ever revealed to strangers.


 

 
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