Kawagoe Kawagoe: A Journey Through Time in Japan’s Edo Period Kawagoe, often referred to as “Little Edo,” is a captivating city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Renowned for its well-preserved Edo-period (17th to 19th century) architecture, Kawagoe offers travelers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the charm and history of old …
Nikko Toshogu Shrine Nikko Toshogu Shrine: A Majestic Marvel in Japan’s Cultural Tapestry Nestled amidst the lush, verdant landscapes of Nikko National Park, the Nikko Toshogu Shrine is a breathtaking testament to Japan’s rich history, intricate craftsmanship, and spiritual significance. This iconic shrine complex, located in the town of Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture, offers a …
Goldenpass Panoramic The GoldenPass Panoramic train travels straight through Switzerland – from Interlaken to Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva, via Zweisimmen. Several daily connections in both directions, winter and summer Seat reservations are recommended but not required Fee: CHF 9. For groups, seat reservations are mandatory. VIP front view seats are operational on …
Chusonji Temple Chusonji Temple: A Glimpse into Japan’s Rich Spiritual Heritage Nestled amidst the serene and picturesque landscapes of Iwate Prefecture in Japan, Chusonji Temple stands as a testament to the country’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This historic temple complex, renowned for its stunning architecture, invaluable relics, and profound spiritual significance, is a must-visit …
Tsurugajo Castle Tsurugajo Castle: A Historic Gem in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture Tsurugajo Castle, also known as Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle, is a magnificent fortress located in the city of Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. This historic castle is celebrated for its well-preserved architecture, rich history, and stunning surroundings. Here’s a glimpse of what makes Tsurugajo Castle special, its …
Chocolate Train The Chocolate Train runs between Montreux and the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory in Broc, and is a real must-visit for all chocolate and cheese lovers. Train ride from Montreux to Montbovon (approx. 45 minutes) on the GoldenPass MOB Belle Époque train. Then, change to the bus for the remainder of the round trip. …
Bernina Express The Bernina Express enjoys UNESCO World Heritage status and traverses the Alps, linking the glaciers to the palm trees. From February to November, the journey can be extended on board the Bernina Express Bus. 2 connections in both directions, summer and winterBernina Express Bus (Tirano – Lugano) from Februaryto November. Seat reservations are …
Gotthard Panorama Express This unique journey takes visitors on a leisurely cruise on Lake Lucerne, from Lucerne to Flüelen, followed by a first-class panoramic train journey on the historic Gotthard route to Lugano in the Ticino Region. Runs from April to October (Tuesday to Sunday). Seat reservation required, surcharge applicable. Know More
Lucerne Interlaken Express Lucerne and Interlaken are two extremely popular places in Switzerland for Indian tourists. This nearly 2-hour panoramic train ride links these two world-famous tourist hotspots. Seat reservations recommended, but not required. Hourly departures in both directions. Group reservations for 10 or more persons is mandatory Know More
Glacier Express Dubbed as the world’s slowest express train, the Glacier Express offers a journey for the senses from dazzling St. Moritz to the equally sophisticated Zermatt. This journey delights travellers with unobstructed views of unique landscapes through its panoramic windows. Connections: multiple daily connections in summer in both directions. Seat reservation required, surcharge applicable. …