A proposed passenger train connecting Santa Cruz and Watsonville could serve thousands on the Central Coast An aerial view of bicyclists in Santa Cruz County passing along train tracks near ...

Longleat’s Festival of Light returns with a dazzling British Icons theme—featuring Wallace and Gromit in lantern form for the first time and landmarks lit like never before.

The Festival of Light will also feature traditional favourites, including the Santa Train and singing Christmas Tree. The event will run on selected dates from November 8 to January 11, 2026.

Wallace and Gromit will feature at the Longleat Festival of Light 2025 (Image: Longleat) Scott Ashman, Longleat’s head of operations, said: “We are delighted to be working with Aardman for The ...

ON BOARD THE SANTA TRAIN — Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee have looked forward to Santa’s arrival. Not in a sleigh on their rooftops, but on a train ...

The Santa Train marks its 82nd running this year, bringing presents and joy to small towns along a 110-mile portion of the CSX rail line tucked into remote coal-country river valleys.

‘Twas the Saturday night before Christmas and a Conrail “Santa Train,” lit up and decorated for the season, struck a minivan at a crossing in South Plainfield, leaving the driver uninjured ...

Then we notice ostriches and giraffes. Longleat has hosted lions since it first opened in 1966 and now has two prides. None of the accommodation overlooks the enclosure, but all is within earshot.

Ashland's Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine and Steam Trian is hosting the Santa Train. It's a 45 minute round trip to the Santa Retreat.

The 26th annual Santa Train brought St. Nick and Christmas cheer to Olyphant. Over 100 people, including families and children, greeted Santa at the Queen City Station on Dec. 7.

Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee have looked forward to Santa’s arrival. Not in a sleigh on their rooftops, but on a train.