Riding a luxury train for the first time is an exciting experience. You get to see stunning landscapes, enjoy fine dining, and relax in elegant surroundings. But if you’ve never done it before, you might have some questions. What should you pack? How do you make...
Stepping onto the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is like traveling back in time. The train’s vintage carriages, elegant decor, and fine dining make every journey unforgettable. But one of the best parts? The food. From breakfast in your cabin to multi-course dinners in...
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express gets its name from a combination of its historical roots and modern enhancements. The “Orient Express” name originates from the original luxury train service that ran between Paris and Istanbul starting in 1883. It’s known for its...
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is owned by Belmond Ltd., a luxury travel company acquired by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton in 2018. Originally restored by James B. Sherwood in the 1980s, this iconic train preserves the elegance of early 20th-century travel with...
