Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. The season of Christmas-themed rail journeys has begun. December is ...

As the holiday season approaches, few traditions capture the spirit of the season quite like a Santa train ride. These festive excursions—often called Polar Express experiences—carry families through ...

Getting there is definitely part of the fun with a fall foliage train ride. And because you don't have to navigate busy highways to take in the fall colors, you can just sit back and enjoy the ...