A natural high in peru

The appeal of being lulled to sleep as a sleeper train rattles homewards is synonymous with adventure and romance, says Mary Miers

If you’ve ever dreamed about taking an iconic train ride, winter is the time to do it. There’s something magical about watching frosted forests and snow-dusted peaks roll by while you’re warm inside.

Pamela Goodman journeys to Shakti Prana, a remote lodge with peerless views of sacred mountains in the Himalayas, only accessible on foot

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Dreaming of holidays in the snow and of escapes to the sun

Join an expedition ship for an awe-inspiring trip to untouched Antarctica and encounter penguins, seals, whales – and icebergs