Zigzag across Switzerland’s most dramatic landscapes on a Great Rail Journeys’ escorted rail tour Peruse any list of the world’s greatest rail journeys, and you’re bound to find the Glacier Express.

ZERMATT, Switzerland — “You know Teddy Roosevelt climbed it,” an elderly man, dressed in a puffy jacket and black beanie hat, said to us. We were standing on Kirchbrücke, the church bridge in Zermatt, ...

I'm in love with the Matterhorn. There's just something about this triangular peak of Disneyland fame – the most recognizable mountain on the planet. Just seeing it is one of the great experiences in ...