The first Great British Railway-branded train will be unveiled tomorrow in Brighton, marking a milestone for the Government’s vision for the rail network. The Class 387 has been rebranded into GBR ...

On nighttime excursions in dark-sky hot spots like Norway, New Zealand and Nevada, all you have to do is relax and look up. The stars will do the rest. On nighttime excursions in dark-sky hot spots ...

The Port in Lobito. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images) The United States will invest over $3 billion to rehabilitate and expand a long-neglected, 800-mile stretch of African railway, ...

Conshohocken’s Halloway Rail expands luxury train trips across the U.S., offering private rail cars, gourmet dining, and scenic routes. Along the way, travelers pass through the Sierra Nevada ...

Michael travels to the cultural heart of Japan, Kyoto, the city that for a thousand years was the capital. He visits a Shinto shrine, learns about a classic of Japanese literature and meets a geisha.

Far behind in the polls, Quebec’s governing party chose Christine Fréchette to succeed François Legault and to lead it in a vote this fall. By Norimitsu Onishi Reporting from Montreal Christine ...

Scott Yoo journeys across Germany to find a window into Brahms’ inner life. Johannes Brahms was a quiet, private person, but he lived a full life, bearing a responsibility he didn’t want, a woman he ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending his government’s high-speed rail project to connect Toronto and Quebec City, which has drawn opposition from the Conservative Party and rural Ontarians and ...

A minor legal defeat suffered by the Great Redwood Trail Agency is being hailed as a major cause for celebration among some North Bay railroad enthusiasts. A February ruling by Surface Transportation ...

Michael Portillo returns to BBC Two and BBC iPlayer with four new Great Railway Journeys to air this spring. “I am delighted that these new journeys are about to reach the screen,” said Portillo.