Editor’s note: Doug Anderson is a retired IBM programer and planner who has been riding the rails for years. He traveled on the Trans-Siberian Express Aug. 10-24, 2006. That was the reply to the ...

A 1973 train trip through Siberia to Moscow by rock legend David Bowie is now the subject of a museum exhibition. “David Bowie in the Soviet Union” at California’s Wende Museum features his friend ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in May 2024. It was republished in February 2025 to mark the launch of CNN’s Chance Encounters podcast Marie-Claire Martineau couldn’t stop thinking ...

Journey times on the iconic Trans-Siberian Railway could be cut by two-thirds if an agreement in principal between China and Russia comes to fruition. Business Insider reports a memorandum of ...

Anthony has evidence of a love for railways from the age of two, subsequently travelling on the railways of more than 55 countries. He has won awards from the British Guild of Travel Writers and ...