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The Britannic Explorer — Can Britain Create a New Luxury-Rail Classic?
The Britannic Explorer — Can Britain Create a New Luxury-Rail Classic?
What does it take to create a luxury-rail classic when history has not yet had time to do the work?
Belmond’s Britannic Explorer takes a distinctly contemporary approach to the question. Departing London Victoria on three- and six-night journeys through Cornwall, Wales and the Lake District, the train combines British design, regional dining, off-board experiences and slow travel rather than simply recreating the glamour of another era.
Its 18 sleeper cabins include three Grand Suites — Juniper, Valerian and Elder — while…
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