Champagne amid snowy scenery, travelling through frosty landscapes, and having your Christmas lunch served to you in luxury, there’s no Christmas and New Year quite like the one you’ll experience when on a festive trip. But some places do the celebrations better than others and some destinations just seem to embody the season. Here’s our pick of where to spend Christmas and New Year.

Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a Highland holiday. Plan your escape with Great Rail Journeys and immerse yourself in nature's wonders.

Embark on UK train journeys fit for a king with Royals and Rail by Great Rail Journeys. Experience amazing regal travels all over the British Isles.

Follow in the tracks of Queen Elizabeth on a majestic journey with Great Rail Journeys. Read our blog for insights into this fascinating royal adventure.

Straddling the mighty River Ness and rubbing shoulders with world-famous Loch Ness, the vibrant Scottish city of Inverness has a whole lot to offer.

The Palace Hotel in Inverness has long been a customer favourite here at Great Rail Journeys. And really, what’s not to like?

Discover Scotland's outdoor wonders with Great Rail Journeys. Explore our top 6 experiences in Scotland and book now for an adventure of a lifetime.

Time for Tea: explore tea-time traditions with Great Rail Journeys. Dive into the culture of tea around the world and learn about various traditions.

Slow is no longer a bad thing in travel, and when it's combined with a Highland safari and a lodge with a conscience, Siobhán Norton luxuriates in it.

Discover Europe one train at a time on our blog. Great Rail Journeys shares insights, tips, and tales. Join the journey and explore Europe by rail.

Journey along Turkey's rails with Great Rail Journeys. Explore the beauty of this enchanting destination with like-minded travellers – book today.

To mark the International Day of Peace, we look at some of the famous war zones that have become landmarks worth exploring.