The ultra-luxurious and legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has long been synonymous with old-world glam. Think: polished ...
First of all, it’s important to note that the trains are run by two different brands. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE ...
While trains may not be the fastest way to get from point A to point B, there is something timelessly romantic about traveling by rail. Today’s luxury trains transport guests back to the Golden Age of ...
Belmond is giving one of its iconic trains a luxurious upgrade in 2023. The luxury hospitality company is adding eight suites to the Venice Simplon-Orient Express next June. Two original 1920s and ...
Venice Simplon Orient Express — a moving museum of polished brass, mahogany cabins, and five-star dining rolling through the ...
The famed luxury train will transport guests through some of the most idyllic European landscapes, with extravagant menus, a vintage bar car, and an onboard sommelier. Stacey Leasca is an ...
From Angola to Turkmenistan, sumptuously outfitted railroad cars are taking passengers on over-the-top journeys back in time.
ROME -- As the Orient-Express idled at Rome's Ostiense station, passersby gasped in admiration at the regal blue-and-gold coaches that awaited passengers for an overnight journey north to Venice.
Orient-Express, I am left with memories of fern-green velvet, gleaming marquetry and vintage Dom Perignon. Of gold-trimmed, ...
While the original Orient Express route that ferried travelers from Paris east to Bulgaria and Istanbul first launched in the late-1800s, it wasn’t until the 1920s and ‘30s—after the new Simplon ...
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, Europe, has unveiled its December journeys. This festive season, the distinct midnight-blue carriages will glide through Europe’s winter-scapes on ...
One of the most luxurious trains in the world is getting an upgrade. As of 2020, the iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express will boast three swanky new “Grand Suites” that are the epitome of timeless ...