Europe, fall scenery, and a comfy train ride – you couldn’t find a better combo if you tried. The Old Continent is currently at its peak scenery-wise, and the only way to take in as much of it as humanly possible is through rail travel. The only issue is that the European train network is …
With airports looking ahead to their busiest season yet, those planning to take a trip this summer are faced with rowdy crowds, insane security screening lines, and inevitable mix-ups and delays – not quite the dreamy sunny getaway you might’ve hoped for. Luckily for you, there’s a quieter, cheaper, and far more relaxing way to …
Those of you dreaming of exploring Europe by train this summer need to stop what you’re doing right now – a route connecting three of the continent’s most stunning countries just relaunched for the first time in over 30 years, and tickets cost less than $9! The newest Slovenian Railways route will service Italy, Slovenia, …
While there’s no shortage of stunning places around the world that have embraced and perfected the concept of rail travel, there’s just a special type of charm to a European train ride. Be it the movies we’ve seen or just the fact that it’s hard to come across another continent where major hotspots are located …
Dreaming of a scenic train ride through Europe? I’m right there with you. The thought of the picture-perfect views, comfy seats, and being able to get into my own little world while listening to my favorite music is enough to get me to pack my bags. Unfortunately for my fellow impatient people, though, if you …
Scoring cheap flights isn’t the only way to save money in our travels. When it comes to Europe, budget airlines like Ryan Air and Wizz Air jet off to some really cool spots, but there’s just something magical about exploring Europe by train. Not every country is worth it, however. Sometimes taking that cheap flight …
While we gear up for an exciting new year, the world’s leading industry researchers are on their quest to discover the most significant developments and changes travelers can expect to experience moving forward. Euromonitor, for example, recently released its newest data on the top travel trends of 2024, and the results were anything but expected. …
There’s never been a better time to travel in Europe by train. But one European country has focused so heavily on investing in train travel that it’s now officially the easiest way to navigate the country. Passenger numbers on Spanish railways have increased by 76%, and 4 out of 5 passengers prefer the train to …
Amtrak announced yesterday that it will be canceling all of its long-distance train routes in the United States – with the decision to do so effective immediately. The cancellation of the long-distance routes comes following the potential for strike action by the freight and railroad unions, which would have a significant impact on the rail …
If Memorial Day weekend was anything to go by, travelers hoping for a smooth air journey this summer could be set to come into some turbulence. Throw in the high gas fees that make road trips uncomfortably expensive, and travelers look likely to be stuck for a cheap and convenient way to travel around the …
A new rail travel company, promising travelers low-cost travel options as well as low carbon emissions, is set to launch in the UK later this month. The operator – Lumo – is backed by First Group, a British multi-national transport group based in Scotland that already oversees several different bus, coach and rail options in …