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As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?
La Dolce Vita feeds a growing demand for over-the-top train journeys through some of the world’s most scenic locations, ...
France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed train, the ...
Italy's state railway company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) plans to launch a high-speed service connecting London and Paris by ...
Italy's high-speed railway is finally pressing into the heart of the underdeveloped south, using European Union funds in the ...
The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...
EUROPE: Italian national railway FS Group has announced plans to launch a high speed train service connecting Paris and ...
As a Rome-based journalist, I regularly take Italy’s high-speed trains, but when I had the chance to board the new La Dolce Vita Orient Express for its inaugural journey from Rome to Montalcino, I ...
The Way of the Cross, also known as the Stations of the Cross, are a way to pray and meditate on Christ's sacrifice for us. It is divided into fourteen stations from the time He was condemned to ...
A group of faith leaders, education advocates and parents filed an amicus brief Monday, urging the US Supreme Court to block Oklahoma’s first religious public school. The brief argued that public ...
This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...