If there’s one drawback to having an authentic 1920s train experience, it’s the way Golden Age passengers bathed on their journeys. They didn’t. Hence, there are no showers or baths aboard the Venice ...
Hercule Poirot would not be impressed. Agatha Christie's fictional detective would likely scoff at my lack of details. I can't recall just when my gray cells hatched the idea of riding the famous ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: (L-R) Tom Bateman, Josh Gad, Kenneth Branagh, Leslie Odom, Sergei Polunin and Manuel Garc a-Rulfo attend the Murder on the Orient Express photo call at St Pancras ...
High on every discerning traveller’s wish list, a rail journey on the iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has become an eminently more achievable experience thanks to an exclusive offer from Kirker ...
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 ...
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.
The historic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express - arguably the world’s most famous train - recently announced that it will debut three new Grand Suites in completely renovated carriage for its journeys ...
It was 7 p.m., and a pre-dinner crowd dressed in black tie had gathered in the bar car of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which was rattling through France on its way to Italy. My husband, Adam, ...
In Agatha Christie's murder mystery detective novel, "Murder on the Orient Express," characters take a chilling ride on a train that lands them in the middle of a mysterious murder plot. Now, it's ...
In August, I travelled inside the Venice Simplon Orient Express, fulfilling a dream I have had since childhood. The first "Express d'Orient" left Paris for Vienna on June 5, 1883 and on June 1, 1889 ...