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Salzburg

Making tracks: a train journey taking in six European cultural capitals

It’s official – inter-railing is back, as travellers increasingly swap flights for the speed and ease of Europe’s rail network. Think zippy connections, city-centre arrivals, and stress-free border crossings: train

7 October 2026

Austria

On track in Austria: Vienna to Salzburg by train

My piano-playing 11-year-old and I are enroute from Vienna to Salzburg, aboard one of the many daily trains between Austria’s elegant capital along the Danube River and the UNESCO-recognised storybook mountain town to the west.

31 October 2023

Desert

5 blissfully slow travel experiences to savour

On your next trip, ‘go with the slow’ by embracing decelerated travel, a relaxing means of seeing the world with a thoughtful sense of authenticity. In today’s full-on, digitally charged

1 August 2023