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Travel
                                                                                                             Travel



 Sustainable travel:                                                    In line with a growing trend
                                                                        towards sustainability

                                                                        and environmentally

                                                                        conscious travel, hospitality
 EPIC TRAIN                                                             organisations are creating


                                                                        offerings that minimise
 ROUTES                                                                 carbon footprint, while

                                                                        providing a luxury travel

                                                                        experience.




                                                                                              n innovative Eastern
                                                                                              Europe journey is the Adria
                                                                                              InterCity train, connecting
                                                                                     Athe Hungarian capital of
                                                                                     Budapest to Split in Croatia. The route
                                                                                     also gives travellers an opportunity
                                                                                     to experience the opening of W.
                                     Marriott Bonvoy                                 Budapest, a new hotel which is a
                                             ’’
                                                                                     UNESCO World Heritage Site.
                                    has selected five
                                                                                     In Western Europe, travellers can take
                                                                                     the daily Eurostar from London and
                                    epic train routes                                speed beneath the English Channel to
                                                                                     reach Paris, Brussels or Amsterdam in
                                    across Europe                                    just a few hours. Guests can start their
                                                                                     journey with a night at the historic St.
                                   and North Africa                                  Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
                                                            ’’                       West Highland Line sets off from Glasgow
                                                                                     For those looking to visit Scotland, the

                                                                                     Central Station, crossing the famous
                                                                                     Glenfinnan Viaduct, a 21-arch railway
                                                                                     bridge. Adventure seekers can start their
                                                                                     trip at the Moxy Glasgow Merchant City,
                                                                                     located within walking distance of the
                                                                                     train station and galleries.
                                                                                     For those keen to explore northern
                                                                                     Italy, the Bernina Express runs
                                                                                     between Chur, Switzerland and Tirano
                                                                                     in the northern Italian province of
                                                                                     Sondrio. Before leaving from Geneva
                                                                                     Train Station, travellers can enjoy a
                                                                                     stay at the Geneva Marriott Hotel,
                                                                                     which celebrates the country’s
                                                                                     heritage with interiors inspired by the
                                                                                     motor and aeronautics industries.

                                                                                     In Egypt, the train line between Aswan
                                                                                     and Cairo traces the route of the river
                                                                                     Nile, and the St Regis Cairo is the
                                                                                     perfect place to stop off in the heart
                                                                                     of the city, providing panoramic Nile
                                                                                     views and access to monuments of
                                                                                     this ancient city steeped in history.
                                                                                     Travellers can also take advantage of
                                                                                     the St Regis Butler Service to start
                                                                                     their journey in style.


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