Waitanga Day has been celebrated in New Zealand, and countries around the world where ex-pat Kiwis have settled.

Australia has an incredibly long history, geologically dating back 60 million years or so and being settled by Aborigines more than 60,000 years ago.

Wales’ national identity is a magnificent tapestry woven from years of diverse history and mystical legends.

You love rail travel but also want to explore further afield than Europe; this is a conundrum many of our customers call us about.

Whether they are told in a rhyme, a ballad, or written in an ancient tome, the myths and legends of Ireland are some of the most well known in the world.

The land of poetry and song and nation of magnificent landscapes and noble mountains, spectacular coastline, plus pretty towns, Wales has it all.

Germany's Christmas markets are known worldwide, and our HarzMountain tour lets you experience them perfectly.

As luxury train rides go, it would be misguided to not consider South Africa's The Blue Train amongst the very best.

Immerse yourself in Japan's wildlife wonders with Great Rail Journeys. Discover the country's diverse fauna and book your Japanese holiday with us now.

Do you want to be part of it? Do you want to want to wake up in the city that never sleeps?

Hiking is one of the most rewarding forms of exercise in the world, and what country is more made for this particular exercise than Switzerland?

Embark on the world's most wonderful rail journeys with Great Rail Journeys. Discover extraordinary landscapes and unique experiences with the experts.