In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4,900 feet from Zermatt to the Gornergrat summit, making it the second-highest railway in Europe after the Jungfraubahnen. Photograph by Artur Debat, Getty ...

Dubbed the world's slowest express train, this Swiss marvel winds through postcard-perfect Alpine landscapes that will have kids pressing their faces against windows in awe. The eight-hour journey ...

From Colorado to coastal Maine, America has a lot on offer in leaf-peeping season. But here’s a secret: Our northern neighbor is kaleidoscopic in autumn. The undulating alpine scenery coated in ...

The sound of a historic train whistle, the rush of a river flowing through town, green trees, blue skies, and thrilling adventure -- sounds like a vacation in the making! Welcome to Silverton, a ...

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / WatchThursday, Dec. 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV Hosted by veteran traveler and avid train buff Jeff Wilson, "Real Rail Adventures: Swiss Winter Magic" ...

Roll along the Spanish countryside, cross wild gorges in Switzerland, and glide through Scottish highlands.

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Tirol’s summer 2025 is packed with adventure, whether on foot, wheels, ropes, or rock. From high octane mountain biking and climbing routes to interactive themed trails and family friendly attractions ...