The quiet mountain resort of Kaprun, Austria, was shattered by one of the worst cable railway disasters in history. A fu ...

Chattanooga locals have mastered the art of navigating their river city while dodging tourists humming "Chattanooga Choo ...

Could I be drinking gin and tonic near the top of one of Scotland’s highest mountains – Cairn Gorm – in under five hours from ...

If you long for your summers to be more outdoorsy and active, this is where to visit in Europe — for everything from rafting ...

One of this year’s hottest holiday trends involves getting active and working up a sweat together, hiking, swimming - even ...

Lucerne is a picture-book city.and there are so many Lucerne activities and a bucket list of things to do in Lucerne you ...

The electrified railways in high-altitude mountainous areas often feature long and steep slopes. These characteristics pose two primary challenges: traction network overvoltage caused by regenerative ...

Copper Canyon Railway This six-part series follows some of the world’s most extraordinary railway journeys from above and on the ground, taking the audience on an adventure of a lifetime. We fly above ...

It started life in 1903 as a funicular railway for ferrying construction equipment and workers to a (still in use) hydroelectric facility partway up a flank of Pikes Peak.

India's mountain railways give you a unique opportunity to witness the country's diverse landscapes. While some routes are popular, there are also lesser-known railways that offer equally ...

Opened in 1875, it was Britain’s first funicular railway. We paid £2.50 each for a return ticket, but could easily have paid half and weaved our way back down through the gardens.

New Delhi: The Southern Railways compromised passenger safety by deploying deficient coaches as part of a special train service in the Nilgiri Mountain section in July 2023, without securing ...