Along the Roof of the World: The Highest Railway Station on Earth

Aboard the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, we cross the roof of the world and glide past Tanggula, the world’s highest railway station.
Music in the Sierra Madre Occidental
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Long distance train journeys offer a completely different way to experience travel. Unlike fast-paced flights, trains allow you to slow down
Clickety Clack and Paddy fields in Vietnam

Passing through Vietnamese mountains and paddy fields onboard Reunification Express from Saigon to Hanoi.
The Fastest Train Ride of My Life

The Shanghai Maglev may lack the romance of overnight sleepers and old railway stations, but for seven surreal minutes, it delivers one hell of a ride at over 400 km/h through the heart of modern China.
Dawn at Simeria, Romania

A photo essay from a morning arrival at Simeria, Romania onboard Dacia Express from Budapest to Bucharest.