Exploring World War II Sites by Train in Europe

Whether you’re looking for a thrilling adventure or want to explore the harrowing history of World War II, a train trip is the way to go. Here are some top…

EuroRail Extravaganza – A Guide to the Ultimate European Train Adventures

Train travel is an ideal way to experience the beauty of Europe. From big cities to cute little villages, from rolling countryside to snow-capped mountains, a Eurail trip is a…

From Paris to Prague – A Central European Train Adventure

Flightless adventures have seen a renaissance in recent years thanks to sleeper train start-ups like Nightjet and European Sleeper, which are launching routes all over Europe. Plus, flying emits 14…

Trans-Pyrenean Explorer – A Rail Journey Across the Pyrenees

The peaks of the Pyrenees straddle the border between France and Spain. For centuries this has created a classic doorway through the mountains, the trail known as the GR1. Hannibal…

The Swiss Chocolate Express

Visiting Switzerland isn’t complete without sampling its most famous speciality: Swiss chocolate. The Montreux-Berner Oberland railway has dedicated a whole train to the world’s most delicate temptation. Hop on board…

A Rail Expedition Through Southeast Europe

Explore the cosmopolitan capital of Belgrade on a city tour. See the medieval fortress of Kalemegdan and the Royal Palace. Step 1: Belgrade to Podgorica and Bar in Montenegro via…

Sipping Culture on Europe’s Train Routes

Explore the scenic highlights of Scandinavia on a European train tour that travels through tunnels and over bridges. From awe-inspiring panoramic windows to themed carriages, these trains will ignite your…

A Journey Along the Danube by Rail

The best way to travel from Budapest to Belgrade is by bus. It’s cheap, comfortable and offers many on-board amenities. Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Belgrade may…

The Swedish Archipelago Express – Island-Hopping by Train

With its 24,000 islands and islets, Stockholm’s vast archipelago is a marvel to behold. With a little planning, getting around is easy. Many of the outer islands can be reached…

Bosphorus Express – A Train Adventure From Istanbul to Ankara

Taking the overnight YHT train (Turkish for high-speed train – Yuksek Hizli Tren) is a much better option than flying into Istanbul and then taking a long bus ride to…