Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. The first journey of the world’s most famous long distance train ...

The ultra-luxurious and legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has long been synonymous with old-world glam. Think: polished wood, linen-draped tables, burnished brass fixtures, white-gloved service, ...

If you want your next vacation to transport you back in time to the glamour and elegance of the Golden Age of travel, look no further than the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express train. It's one of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Left: A coach of the Orient Express built between 1926 and 1928. Right: A Venice Simplon-Orient-Express car photographed in ...

If there’s any mode of transportation capable of bringing back the golden age of travel, it’s the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Long before TSA Precheck, train travel was the most efficient mode of ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. A luxury vacation doesn't have to come with a huge carbon footprint — especially if you travel by ...

The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has a posh dining car with food by Jean Imbert, known for his Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris. The train runs overnight journeys between European capitals, ...

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 ...

Tour the historic carriages onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient Express overnight train, from formal restaurants to lavish ...

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 ...