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With 300 days of sun, breath-taking coastal landscapes and a constantly vibrant cultural scene, it’s no wonder that the Cote d’Azur is so popular. But navigating its traffic jams, scarce parking spaces and expensive toll roads can be frustrating. Thankfully, public transportation is plentiful, eliminating the need for driving in most cities and towns. Here’s…

Uncover the vibrant dance of flavors that make up the cuisine of this diverse region. Discover finger-licking grilled meat dishes like cevapcici, the creamy dairy spread kajmak, refreshing ajvar, and the popular burek savory pastry. During the 2022 Trans Balkan Race, ride through Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, exploring each country through its culinary…

Experience Scandinavia’s northern wonders with this unique train adventure. Seek out the Midnight Sun in Lapland and learn about its Sami people. Embark on a rail journey that spans two countries in a single day. Start in Copenhagen and then cross over to Sweden to visit Malmo. Discover a city that bridges the gap between…

Flights from Bordeaux to Barcelona cost an average of around 47 EUR, but can vary significantly depending on the airline, booking time, and travel season. To keep airfare costs low, book your flights in advance and monitor price trends. Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to Barcelona are available on a few routes. FlixBus coaches are…

The untamed landscapes of Romania’s Carpathian Mountains inspire awe. Hike on trails lined with forest and serene alpine meadows filled with wild flowers, stroll through medieval villages and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and encounter diverse ethnicities as you explore this well preserved natural and cultural landscape. Take the Mocanita train, once used for transporting timber,…

The best time of year for a Trans-Siberian trip is summer when the weather is warm. However, it’s also the most popular time for western travellers so you may find it busier and harder to book a ticket on certain routes. If you want to avoid crowds consider travelling in winter. Siberian life is very…

Trains are comfortable, affordable and a great option for travellers on a budget. Moreover, the journey between Vienna and Budapest is scenic and relaxing. 9 out of the 20 trains that leave Vienna for Budapest daily are direct, so you can avoid long waits at stations. Seat reservations are not included in OBB tickets, but…

Embark on one of Europe’s most scenic train rides. Climb steep cliffs and wind through spiral tunnels on an amazing adventure. Ulysses’ desire to return to Ithaca reflects a lightness of spirit that enlivens Mediterranean culture. This spirit of wonder could revitalize the region and reduce inequality between generations and countries. Amalfi: Maritime Majesty Amid…

The Tyrol region is located in the Alps and bordered by the states of Bavaria, Carinthia and Salzburg. Standard Austrian German is widely spoken throughout the area, however, locals speak the Tyrolean dialect of the language. In winter the snow-capped peaks are visible from the train windows and in summer the lush green alpine scenery…

A lavish train ride across Europe is the backdrop for Agatha Christie’s beloved detective Hercule Poirot. On a journey aboard the famous luxury train, Poirot witnesses a murder and becomes determined to solve the case. Kenneth Branagh stars as the finicky Belgian detective who boards a first-class cabin with a cast of characters that rivals…