Best Events in Europe in April
21-03-2019April is a fascinating time to travel in Europe, especially if you’re a fan of traditional festivals. As spring and Easter approach, you can expect a slew of religious festivals an...
Amazing Rail Routes: Switzerland’s Glacier Express
15-11-2018One of the joys of train travel is certainly the scenery, and when it comes to scenic rail routes in Europe, saying you’re spoilt for choice is an understatement. A new Lonely Plan...
Europe in the Fall: The 6 Best Destinations for 2018
06-09-2018I’ve long been a proponent of traveling to Europe in the fall. It’s outside high season, so there are fewer crowds, cooler weather, long-enough daylight, and lower pric...
8 incredible natural attractions by train
24-05-2018It’s true that trains can deliver you into the heart of most of Europe’s famous big cities. And many people make an effort to travel to natural attractions you can reach by train. ...
Train trips that’ll keep you coming back for more: Central E...
03-05-2018I returned from my first Eurail trip only to be met with the predictable questions. Those about settling down, focusing on the real world, and growing up. And for the first few wee...
The Best Honeymoon Destinations In Europe
08-02-2018If you’re about to tie the knot, there’s a good chance you’ll be looking for honeymoon destinations in Europe. There’s no shortage of romantic cities you can reach by train, ...
9 European Castles You Can Actually Stay In
05-02-2018If you think touring ancient European castles is thrilling, try spending the night in one! Though most castles open to the public don’t allow you to stay over, there are dozens of ...
Beat Blue Monday: These Are The Happiest Countries In Europe
15-01-2018Today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year according to some. Even though Blue Monday is not based on any scientific research (the day was in fact created by a Briti...
8 Epic Railway Bridges You Can Cross on a Eurail Trip
11-01-2018There’s something equal parts miraculous and terrifying about crossing epic railway bridges on your journey. If you pause to think just how high above ground you really are, how ol...
Bernina Express: Everything You Need to Know
23-11-2017Choosing a scenic train trip in Switzerland is difficult. In a country where even daily commuter trains serve up gorgeous views, it’s hard to decide which one to pick. This is wher...