Want to avoid the insanity that European airports have become this year? Overnight trains used to be the expensive, niche afterthought, but they’re quickly becoming the smartest way to get around the continent without the airport chaos and airline headaches. Following the success of routes like Basel–Copenhagen, Paris–Berlin, and Warsaw–Rijeka, European Sleeper has just launched …

After a quiet few months, with no major announcements, Europe’s Railway Renaissance is back, making headlines, and charging full speed ahead like never before. Starting next year, a new direct sleeper train from Basel, in Switzerland, to the Swedish city of Malmö is expected to hit the tracks, connecting the Alpine Central European hub to …

Spain and Portugal are two of the most popular countries in Europe, drawing in millions of visitors every year with their shared heritage, great food, wealth of historical sites, and of course, sun-drenched coastlines. They’re both located in Iberia, Europe’s southernmost and hottest peninsula, but surprisingly enough, both of their capitals––Madrid and Lisbon––are not connected …