From wild moorland and floral meadows to ever-dramatic coastlines, the very best of England's natural beauty is often framed by a train window. Here's three of our favourite English railways.

We hope you've been inspired by our travel resolutions; the perfect starting point to falling back in love with travel and planning the ultimate 2021 escape. If you've settled on your dream travel resolution - whether you want to go iconic with a trip on a world-renowned railway or liberate yourself on a solo adventure - now's the time to make it happen.

Recently, we introduced our top travel resolutions, letting you know all the exciting ways you can see the world when the time comes. But, which resolution should you opt for when planning your next holiday?

New Year's resolutions are an age-old tradition; the fresh opportunity that a brand-new year brings long seen as the ideal time to ditch bad habits, accomplish a personal goal, or simply have a better year than the one before. And after a year like no other, we're willing to bet that getting back out there and seeing the world again is firmly at the top of most people's lists of resolutions for 2021.

There's nothing quite like food to get you to the cultural heart of a city. From humble street food offerings to must-try restaurant dishes, get to know the unique flavours of a destination, and you're halfway to living like a local.

At Rail Discoveries, we’ve been singing the praises of rail travel for almost 50 years now. There’s an undeniable romance in taking to the tracks, one that harks back to a bygone age of rail travel, when railways opened up the corners of Great Britain, Europe and beyond for the travellers of the time.

Italy's landscapes are truly spectacular; endless glittering coastline, ancient cities, rural regions filled with vineyards and olive groves, and of course, the lakes.

If you’re dreaming of a trip to Italy, your mouth is probably watering at the thought of the delicious food you’re likely to eat. It’s no secret this is a destination that ticks all the foodie boxes, with world-renowned cuisine to be found seemingly around every street corner.

If you're looking for the perfect destination for a scenic rail escape, few places tick the box quite as well as Switzerland.

For so many of us, travel is a hugely important part of life, and even though we’re not able to explore the world right now, that doesn’t mean we have to stop dreaming about the trips we can take in the future.

Our holidays throughout the UK encapsulate all that we love about travel, allowing you to see places you perhaps thought you knew in a whole new light. The best part? It’s all on your doorstep.

Last week, we left Joanna Lumley amidst the bright lights and bustle of Tokyo, Japan’s hyperactive capital. Episode 2 opens with a dramatic reminder of the city’s chaos; vast crowds of people, neon billboards flashing against the dark night skies, and non-stop traffic.