If there’s ever been a moment for South Africans to collectively say, “Ya, we told you so,” this is it. The iconic Blue Train, our pride, our joy, our rolling five-star flex, has officially been named ...

Back in 1930, Bentley's Chairman Captain Woolf Barnato accepted a rather odd wager in a "like a sir" manner. Alright, it was just a crazy idea that involved racing a train, but that's how history is ...

You probably heard the story about a vintage Bentley beating a speeding train in the 1930s. It went down in automotive folklore as the Bentley Blue Train story. The vehicle in question was a ...

“Blue Train,” I said, and the guard waved us through. We pulled up to a blue carpet next to the central train station in Cape Town, South Africa, where two butlers in blue vests and white gloves ...

November 1, 2005 It reads like a story from a “Boys Own Annual.” In 1930, devilishly handsome and independently wealthy playboy and international motor racer Woolf Barnato accepted a bet whilst ...

The 1930 Bentley Continental Speed Six is widely considered the most beautiful car that the British marque has ever built. But it is not its beauty that made headlines, but its speed. The car once ...

The Blue Train, which is operated by a division of Transnet, has been named among the most beautiful train journeys in the world. This is according to the UK-based Travel Insurance platform ...

Proof of the Blue Train's influence, Ken "Posies" Fenical and the crew at Posies couldn't agree more with Bentley. So much in fact that in 2008 they debuted the Euroliner at SEMA; a car built, in ...

For Mamosa Matlhatsi, the journey on the Blue Train has never just been about the destination. It has been a journey within herself — a path shaped by passion, perseverance, and purpose. The story of ...

Join me as I take one of the world’s most luxurious First Class trains across an entire country. Welcome onboard the famous Blue Train, which has run for almost 100 years across giving passengers one ...