Vienna to Venice: The Scenic Way
05-09-2013Vienna condenses culture into one cool, collected city. Classical music, modern design and, of course, great chocolate cake. Venice, meanwhile, gathers together high art, black squ...
Oktoberfest: How to Get There by Train
02-09-2013Oktoberfest is Germany’s most famous celebration, and for good reason – it’s all about celebrating beer! It’s also the world’s largest fair, attracting more than 6 million people –...
Sustainable Travel by Train in Europe
29-08-2013You probably already know that train travel is a much greener way to travel than flying. But what you might not realize is that fuel consumption aside, planes also contribute to gl...
Paris to Nice by Train
26-08-2013Nice lies at the heart of the sun-soaked French Riviera and Paris lies, well, at the heart of the world if you listen to Parisians. Paris has spectacular scenery, high fashion, rid...
Italy: Top 10 Cities to Visit by Train
22-08-2013With 20 regions, all with their own charm, it’s tough to create a list of top 10 cities in Italy. Thankfully, the train makes it possible to visit your all-time favorites in ...
10 Tips for Solo Travel with Eurail
19-08-2013Going it alone is the primary way I choose to travel. Solo travel with Eurail is liberating, it’s exciting, and it has taught me more about myself and the world than anything else ...
Budapest to Prague by Train
15-08-2013Traveling from Budapest to Prague brings you to two of Eastern Europe’s most enticing capitals, and the Eurail Pass makes it easy. Both cities straddle great rivers, and both...
Budget Travel: A Guide to Couchsurfing
12-08-2013There’s nothing quite like seeing a place through the eyes of a local. Check out this quick guide to Couchsurfing and discover how this popular social network provides a read...
How to Visit Neuschwanstein Castle by Train
08-08-2013Neuschwanstein Castle is Germany’s most famous castle. Located just under 2.5 hours from Munich, it’s easy to visit Neuschwanstein castle by train. It receives more than 1.3 ...
Siena: An Enchanting Day Trip from Florence
05-08-2013All roads in Siena lead to Piazza del Campo, the square that has framed the city’s life for hundreds of years. Siena, Italy is easily reached on the regional rails, and it ma...