Discover Norway’s far north from Trondheim to Bodø, past the Arctic Circle Norway is a spectacular country to discover by rail, with many jaw-dropping routes and scenic landscapes. One such route is the journey on the Nordland Railway, which lives up to expectations any time of the year, whether you travel during the day or on a...Read More
Between Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Epiphany, there is a lot going on in Rome during the winter months. The city is arguably the capital of Christianity and, as such, finely ties in the different holidays to their religious roots. Around Christmas, the main type of decorations you’ll encounter is the presepe – the creche or nativity scene. You’ll...Read More
Was it a French ratatouille, Greek salad, Spanish paella or Italian spaghetti… do you remember that tasty meal you came across on your holidays? Give us a hint of flavor by taking part in our latest contest! Visit our Facebook page, click on Eat Well, Travel Often! and share a picture of delicious food you enjoyed on...Read More
Save up to 20% on a German Rail Pass and Discover Southern Germany with special bonus offers. With the German Rail Pass Promotion, purchased between October 1st and December 7th, 2013, you’re entitled to free city cards, discounts and free admission to tours and museums in Southern Germany. The pass lets you travel to cities...Read More
Indie Travel’s Craig and Linda Martin explored Germany with a German Rail Pass from ACPRail.com. In this second part, they travel in northern Germany to cities such as Dresden, Hamburg, Berlin and Leipzig. They also include their travel tips to help you make the most of your German Rail Pass. Check out the first part of...Read More
Indie Travel’s Craig and Linda Martin explored Germany with a German Rail Pass from ACPRail.com. In this first part, Craig talks about their experience in Munich, Nuremberg, Cologne and Bonn. By Craig Martin With the recent opening of intercity bus routes in Germany, the options for getting around the country have just increased considerably, adding...Read More
Are you a train expert? Visit our Facebook page and name that high speed train for a chance to win 1 of 4 five-day German Rail Passes in First Class! To participate visit our Facebook page, click on Name that High Speed Train and correctly identify the 3 high-speed trains. High speed trains are a great way to make...Read More
Now available on 90 ICE high speed trains Germany‘s Intercity Express (ICE) trains now feature improved on board internet reception on five routes, which includes two highly popular lines: from Dortmund to Berlin via Hanover and from Frankfurt to Munich via Nuremberg. The service also extends to the routes between Hamburg and Berlin, between Göttingen...Read More
It’s not every day that you can say you fell asleep in France and woke up in Spain! So we stepped off the Elipsos Trenhotel overnight train curious, excited and eager to explore Barcelona. First stop, Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel to drop off our luggage, where we got briefly distracted by their trendy rooftop terrace,...Read More
We arrived in Paris on Thello’s overnight train* and after leaving our luggage at the station, hopped on the metro to where else but the Eiffel tower! With only a day in Paris we couldn’t have done it without the City Sightseeing tour bus. With frequent departures every 7 minutes to all the main attractions...Read More
