If riding a trifecta of famous railways through the Swiss Alps, attending a decadent chocolate tasting, and watching an ...

marking 200 years of heritage railways in the UK and the 150th anniversary of the country’s first funicular railway. The cliff railway, which has been operating since 1890, is the world’s ...

Pianist Alessandro Martire uses natural settings to elevate his music, whether playing in Italy's lakes region, on a snowy ...

To celebrate its reopening in August, let’s take a look at a few famous funicular railways, beginning with a definition. [2] The word is derived from the Latin funiculus, meaning “rope” or ...

Recently, the canton invested more than CHF10 million ($12.1 million) in upgrading the existing funicular railway. Many local residents, business owners, and tourism representatives are advocating ...

The grounds around the house include multiple terraces, a black-bottomed pool and spa, and a pathway—or ride the funicular—to Thousand Steps Beach below. A contemporary coastal-style guest ...

GEORGE TOWN: Work on the RM63mil Federal Government project to upgrade the Penang Hill funicular railway service will begin after Chinese New Year next year. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen ...

Reach this Alpine haven via the remarkable world's steepest funicular railway from Schwyz. A gentle circular path around Fronalpstock rewards with spectacular glimpses of ten shimmering lakes.

a moving model of the fifth generation of the Peak Tram funicular railway – and look out for the new dioramas like the legendary old Kowloon Walled City, aquatic animals on sale at one of the ...

Located in the heart of Switzerland, Interlaken is often regarded as one of the most picturesque towns in Europe. Famous for its jaw-dropping scenery, with the towering peaks of the Eiger, Mönch ...