Jazz musicians have had a long-standing connection with trains. Locomotive horns and rumbling tracks have provided inspiration for many of the genre’s classics, including Count Basie’s 9:20 Special and Duke…
Flights between Istanbul and Thessaloniki can be pricey, especially if you are planning on travelling during peak season. A much cheaper alternative is to take a bus, which offers a…
Dive into Dutch history, culture and cuisine on this exciting journey. Windmills, tasty cheeses and a rich art history make this small country unique. Admire the iconic gabled houses of…
With wellness travel on the rise, many resorts and retreats are offering mind and body healing experiences. Here are a few worth the journey. The high Caucasus mountains that encircle…
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Tallinn is by bus. Usually, 26 buses depart Riga daily for the 173 mile (279 km) journey. Several bus companies operate this…
The railroad forged the nation as it came of age in its industrial might. Its lore, including songs, became part of the culture of those who lived on it, especially…
A well-planned railway journey can have a positive impact on sustainable tourism. Contact a Rail Specialist to find a trip that fits your lifestyle and sustainability goals. Efficient transportation infrastructure…
Turkish Delight may have originated here in Istanbul, but it’s widely known that a true taste of the sweet treat is best had in the place of its birth. Find…
The high-speed Thalys train takes just an hour and 15 minutes to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp. It’s best to book tickets in advance for the cheapest rates. You can…
River cruises are the perfect way to explore European scenery and culture. Spend days navigating quaint villages and castles, or enjoying concerts and waltzes in major cities like Vienna. Start…