La Dolce Vita debuts next year| InsideHook
Tops in travel, streamlined comfort, dining and lounge car. ? The Passenger Train (1954) The f...| Cruising The Past
Including faster trains and more food options| InsideHook
Auckland's entire railway network is to be closed and rebuilt in stages. How did we get here?| Dr André Brett
Just got back from the public transport policy briefing. Amazing turnout. Thousands of planners holding documents and chanting "better things aren't possible". I jest—a bit.| Dr André Brett
New Zealand needs a major modal shift. It's time to summon a sense of purpose and invest in a bold vision for the future with rail at the forefront of transport planning.| Dr André Brett
Among the charms of Wales are the narrow gauge railways that meander up from the coast through the verdant dales that lie between often steep mountainsides. Several of these lines were first established as early as the mid-nineteenth century as simple and utilitarian slate delivery railways. Ongoing preservation efforts related to them have attracted increasing […]| Toward Beauty
“All of the knowledge to generate the exploit already exists on the internet. AI could even build it for you,” the researcher told 404 Media.| 404 Media
When I travelled by trains across Russia back in the early-2010s, the usual livery on the passenger trains I saw was the plain grey of the Russian Railways, with the «РЖД» logo in red across the side. And the oddballs […] Continue reading →| Euro Gunzel
European train travel is renowned for its efficiency, but it can also get expensive if you don’t plan strategically. Picking between a Eurail Pass or purchasing individual tickets involves weighing convenience, flexibility, and cost. Here, we’ll dissect the pros, cons, and costs of both options to help you decide which one suits your adventure and, more importantly, your budget.| The Budget Your Trip Blog
The rolling stock will still be privately owned even when the railways are brought back in house| Bright Green
(I'm including examples of songs I heard while in Europe in 1985. I'd like to say that I recall music of local origin, but alas, my brain wasn't always [...]| Roger Baylor
By Noma Faingold (May 15, 2025) Writer/director/producer/actor Isaac Hirotsu Woofter was on his phone minutes before his feature debut, “Bound,” was being screened in February, during SF IndieFest …| eatdrinkfilms.com
Scenic World is a nature themed attraction that really lives up to its name as it is located amid a lush rainforest within the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains in New South Wales. Scenic World,…| Love Travelling Blog
More ramblings about my largest pet peeve. I am at risk of turning into Mr. Lechard if this goes on. I have touched this topic on the surface when talking about trains, but now wish to express it emphatically: I think that Japanese and East Asian mystery in general does one thing in a decidedly … Continue reading Deductions for Today→| The Detection Collection
One of the biggest disadvantages of our new home is that we’ve lost access to Amtrak service. Charlottesville had three lines running through it, but Augusta has a grand total of zero. One bright spot on the horizon, however, is that Amtrak is studying a high speed rail (HSR) connector between Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, […]| Solarpunk Station
I spotted something odd looking on the front of a British diesel locomotive recently – a fold down coupler! SO what’s the deal with them? Photo by David Ingham from Bury, Lancashire, England, via Wikimedia Commons Turns out the locomotive […] Continue reading →| Euro Gunzel
French train operator SNCF on Friday said that the country’s high-speed network had been targeted with widespread and "criminal" acts, disrupting travel for hundreds of thousands of people just hours…| France 24
France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed parts of its high-speed rail network before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, as new…| France 24
Messageries Maritimes' flag-ship ended up like mini-Titanic... &...| Cruising The Past
Join The Q Train's Beer vs Wine event on July 1st for a unique 5-course winter degustation. Experience an exclusive rail journey with expert beer and wine pairings from Oakdene Winery and Bells Beach Brewing. Limited seats, book now!| The Q Train
I know you guys are excited the restrictions are easing across the state, but sadly The Q Train won’t be open for normal service for a while yet.| The Q Train
Europe has a great train system, but is it sometimes better to take a flight? Today, I weigh in on trains vs flights in Europe.| Leave Your Daily Hell
The new Labor Government’s decision to review Sydney Metro West has led to speculation that additional stations could be added to the line. The previous government resisted calls to do this a…| Transport Sydney
The first segment of Central Walk opened yesterday on Sunday. Here are a few observations. The pedestrian tunnel feels more spacious. The ceiling is higher, the walls are further apart, and even th…| Transport Sydney
In May 2014, the NSW Government announced the purchase of what would end up being 61 new 10-carriage trains, then called the NIF (New Intercity Fleet), to replace the 52 ageing 8-carriage V-Set and…| Transport Sydney
VIDEO: Bankstown Station Upgrade (Transport Vlog) Sydney’s public transport network was traditionally a point to point network focussed on the Sydney CBD and a few other major activity centres. The…| Transport Sydney
VIDEO: Things I Love About… | Transit in Sydney (RM Transit) Foreign made trains, trams, and ferries have been in the spotlight lately. Trains have been unable to enter service until modification a…| Transport Sydney
Iceland is one of the few countries in Europe that does not have a railway. There were never any train stations, intercity railways, subways or trams. And no wonder – the country’s natural conditions and distribution of the population are not ideal for railways. The only strange thing is that in the history of Iceland’s transport there were three train accidents.| Nodum.org