The ultra-luxurious and legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has long been synonymous with old-world glam. Think: polished ...
First of all, it’s important to note that the trains are run by two different brands. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE ...
The famed luxury train will transport guests through some of the most idyllic European landscapes, with extravagant menus, a vintage bar car, and an onboard sommelier. Stacey Leasca is an ...
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 ...
Belmond is giving one of its iconic trains a luxurious upgrade in 2023. The luxury hospitality company is adding eight suites to the Venice Simplon-Orient Express next June. Two original 1920s and ...
The legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express stopped at the Bulgarian border near Svilengrad on its way back from Istanbul to Venice. (Photo by Hristo Rusev) The iconic European luxury train that ...
In August, I travelled inside the Venice Simplon Orient Express, fulfilling a dream I have had since childhood. The first "Express d'Orient" left Paris for Vienna on June 5, 1883 and on June 1, 1889 ...
MILAN — Fall asleep in Paris and wake up on Italy’s azure coast. The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, a Belmond Train, Europe, will connect the French capital with Italy’s Amalfi Coast for the first ...
New suites on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Belmond has revealed the designs of the new Grand Suites -- named Paris (pictured), Venice and Istanbul -- aboard the iconic Venice ...
Orient-Express, I am left with memories of fern-green velvet, gleaming marquetry and vintage Dom Perignon. Of gold-trimmed, ...
From Angola to Turkmenistan, sumptuously outfitted railroad cars are taking passengers on over-the-top journeys back in time.
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, Europe, has unveiled its December journeys. This festive season, the distinct midnight-blue carriages will glide through Europe’s winter-scapes on ...