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

BRIDGNORTH Cliff Railway is one of the few funicular railways left in the UK. The Shropshire railway has been transporting people from Low Town to High Town since 1892 with a steep gradient ...

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

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

More remote than other popular Alpine destinations, Silvaplana was a favorite of Friedrich Nietzsche—and is one of the few places in the world where you can kite surf and ski in the same day.

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

A scenic cruise across Lake Lucerne, past legendary Swiss landmarks such as the Rütli Meadow and Tell Chapel ended in Flüelen ...

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

I’m on one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys, passing through a wilderness that’s not remotely remote. Just a 1.5 ...

He mentioned the various ropeways that are coming up across Uttarakhand, and his dream to introduce funicular railways, on the lines of the ones in Switzerland.

A group of Pioneer Press readers and I toured Scandinavia, which was everything I hoped it would be and more. We visited Sweden, Denmark and Norway, getting glimpses into cosmopolitan cities and ...

Tucked between rolling emerald hills and three converging rivers, Johnstown offers nature enthusiasts an affordable paradise with outdoor adventures that would cost a fortune elsewhere. Ever stumbled ...