Top 5 Botanical Gardens in Europe by Rail

A botanical garden can capture your imagination and provide a welcome respite from the bustle of daily life. Whether you’re looking for an Instagram-worthy view or simply want to relax,…

Rediscovering the Beauty of Eastern European Railways

After a four-year intermission, Belmond’s Eastern and Oriental Express is back, with new itineraries in Southeast Asia. But what do you need to know about chugging across the continent on…

The Easiest Way to Get From Rome to the Amalfi Coast is by Train

The easiest way to get from Rome to the Amalfi Coast is by train. It’s a fast journey that includes a stop in Naples, famous for its pizza. Skip the…

From Frankfurt to Heidelberg – A Castle-Hopping Rail Tour

Travel from Frankfurt to Heidelberg by train, bus or car. The best option for you will depend on price, equipment / fitness levels, luggage and level of luxury or adventure…

Festive Delights Across Europe by Train

Discover the enchantment of Europe’s Christmas markets on a festive train trip. Unlike airports, trains run constantly throughout the day and offer more room for stretching your legs. From dazzling…

Alps to Adriatic II – Exploring Croatia’s Coastal Beauty by Rail

A medley of natural and cultural history, this relaxed tour uncovers a part of Europe rarely visited. From silver lakes and Alpine peaks to medieval castles and Italian inspired architecture,…

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…