Mediterranean Mosaic Coastal Train Routes in Southern Europe

Trains connect picturesque seaside villages, rugged cliffs, and azure waters on a coastal journey through Southern Europe. Here, centuries-old traditions meet cosmopolitan vitality. This summer GCI field projects team members Leslie Friedman and Tom Roby visited Bulla Regia to work on a model field project and training course for technicians, two components of the MOSAIKON…

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Cruising the Baltic Sea Coasts by Rail

Framing the azure Baltic Sea, northern Europe offers a kaleidoscopic adventure of languages, currencies and art traditions. Whether you’re visiting Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens or Stockholm’s regal harbor, Scandinavia and the Baltic states are a delight. Getting around is easier than ever thanks to new train connections and an improved ferry network. With a Eurail pass…

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Top 10 Epic Rail Journeys in Europe

Whether you want to travel by luxury sleeper train or take in the dazzling beauty of a mountain pass, Europe’s rail adventures promise sublime scenery and plenty of wide-eyed wonder. Here are 10 of the continent’s best. Harry Potter fans can marvel at the famous Glenfinnan viaduct on Scotland’s Jacobite steam train. Other trip highlights…

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Agia Marina Railway Station Greece

Agia Marina Railway Station (Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αγίας Μαρίνας) is a modest yet significant stop on the Leianokladi–Stylida railway line in Central Greece. Situated in the village of Agia Marina within the municipality of Stylida, this station provides travelers with access to the scenic landscapes of the Phthiotis region and serves as a gateway to the…

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Avlona Railway Station in Greece

Avlona Railway Station (Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αυλώνας) is a historic station located in the town of Avlonas, within the municipality of Oropos in East Attica, Greece. Situated approximately 30 kilometers north of Athens, this station lies on the Piraeus–Platy railway line, serving as a vital link between Athens and northern Greece. Inaugurated on March 8, 1904,…

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Akrata Railway Station in Greece

Akrata Railway Station (Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Ακράτα) serves as a key transit point in the coastal town of Akrata, Achaea, Greece. Located just south of the town center and near the Olympia Odos motorway, the station connects travelers to various destinations along the northern Peloponnese. The station was reopened on June 22, 2020, as part of…

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