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As I boarded the Caledonian Sleeper with my family at Edinburgh Waverly on a cool Scottish summer night, it was difficult not to get caught up in the romantic quality of this eight-hour journey to ...

Sleeper trains evoke images of bygone days of traveling, when sumptuously decorated train cars cruised through exotic locales as riders sampled gourmet cuisine on white-draped tables, served by ...

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Mr. Richards lives in Edinburgh and is the author of the forthcoming “Overnight: Journeys, Conversations and Stories After Dark.” How civilized to catch a train, enjoy a meal on board and then go to ...

Fort William, Scotland (CNN) — It’s a Tuesday night on the Caledonian Sleeper, which runs six days a week from London to Scotland, and the Club Car is in full swing. Having feasted on fare such as ...