Wexas Travel

Eastern Canada unfolds as a journey of vibrant cities, coastal wilderness and deep cultural heritage, moving from Montreal’s historic neighbourhoods to the Acadian Peninsula, the Bay of Fundy and the harbours of Halifax. Scenic rail journeys, wildlife encounters, immersive cultural experiences and unforgettable coastal landscapes reveal the region’s warmth, character and diversity.

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Atlantic Canada seduces travellers not only with rugged coastlines and warm hospitality, but with a cuisine deeply rooted in place, tradition and seasonality. A self‑drive journey through New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador reveals a region where food tells a story – of forests tapped for sap, oceans yielding prized catches, and communities shaped by what they harvest and cook.

I flew from London Heathrow to Tokyo Haneda on a morning British Airways flight, arriving early the next day. As we approached Japan, I was fortunate to catch a clear view of Mount Fuji from the aircraft window; an exciting, unforgettable first glimpse of the country and a magical way to begin the journey. Visiting in February, right in the heart of winter, offered a quieter, less crowded experience.

The Rocky Mountains of Alberta are a magnificent sight to behold in winter, as the Canadian province’s soaring peaks and coniferous forests become thickly draped in snow and its lakes transform into glistening sheets of ice. To give you a taste of the many adventures on offer, these are the top 10 winter experiences for a holiday in the province. 1.

When planning a festive weekend away, it’s often the likes of Prague, Vienna, Munich and Budapest that spring to mind – a well-established lineup of Central European cities renowned for their excellent Christmas markets. The Baltics and the Nordics also have their fair share of compelling choices for a pre-Christmas break, such as Tallinn, Riga, Stockholm and Copenhagen.

Named in honour of the Afghan cameleers who helped open up Australia’s remote interior to European settlers, The Ghan is today one of the world’s most iconic rail journeys. Several routes link Adelaide, Alice Springs and Darwin, but I opted for the Ghan Expedition, the longest and most immersive experience. This four-day, three-night adventure travels south from Darwin to Adelaide, offering the most in-depth exploration of Australia’s Red Centre.

There’s something undeniably romantic about luxury rail travel. The slow rhythm of the train, the ever-changing landscapes and the sense of stepping back into a more elegant era. So when I was invited to experience a Golden Eagle train journey, I couldn’t wait to see what makes these itineraries so special. Our trip was a condensed version of their celebrated Castles of Transylvania route, which usually spans seven days from Istanbul to Budapest.

While Africa usually springs to mind when contemplating a safari holiday, South Australia is a superb alternative that lends itself perfectly to a myriad of captivating adventures, from the ocean to the outback and the world-renowned wine regions that lie in between.

We’re delighted to introduce a new addition to our collection of luxury rail journeys: the La Dolce Vita Orient Express. This spectacular train marks a new chapter in Italian travel – one that blends timeless glamour with modern indulgence, all set against the backdrop of Italy’s most iconic landscapes. Inspired by the golden age of Italian design and the spirit of the 1960s, La Dolce Vita Orient Express is more than a train – it’s a celebration of la dolce vita, the sweet life.