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
Up to 20% off Eurail Global and Select Passes As we’re approaching the time for giving, the Eurail Off Peak Promotion gets us in the spirit with an awesome offer that arrives just in time for the holiday shopping season. Look no further, because with the Eurail Pass, you have the ultimate gift idea for...Read More
Destinations around Cairns and Brisbane: The Rainforest, Surfers Paradise and the Great Barrier Reef From the diverse sea life, to the rolling waves of the Gold Coast, the natural wonders of Australia make it a dreamy destination for adventurers. Embark on a journey through Queensland that attracts explorers, surfers and backpackers alike, thanks to its...Read More
By Ruth J. Katz (Style and Travel Editor / Promenade magazine / New York City) I love train travel, but unfortunately, we do not have a very practical and efficient network in the United States for train travel, at least not the way the Europeans do throughout the Continent and the UK. But when I...Read More
For a chance to win a pair of 4-Day BritRail Passes in First Class! Visit our Facebook page to see if you recognize snippets of some of the UK’s popular landmarks. Every Monday and Thursday during the month of October, we will post an image of a popular UK landmark. Join the fun and post your answers in the...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
New! Low Season discount now offered on BritRail South West Passes On September 1st, BritRail’s most popular rail passes will be available at a 20% discount when purchased for travel in November, December, January and February. The Low Season discount not only applies to the classic BritRail Pass and BritRail England Pass, giving you a...Read More
Reach Mediterranean Alicante from Madrid in 2 hours 20 minutes The opening of this new high speed line between Albacete and Alicante is the final piece of the puzzle joining together the Spanish capital Madrid with Alicante, a Mediterranean city with a superb climate year round, kilometers of beach, dozens of museums & exhibitions, and...Read More
By Patrice Raplee Yorkshire, a historic county of Northern England, is the largest in the United Kingdom. The county’s lush and unspoiled countryside, lovely villages, grand coastlines and spellbinding, rugged north moors are a unique destination. Yorkshire offers travelers the opportunity to visit remarkable castles with majestic estates that have almost vanished over the years...Read More
With our 10th city in sight we boarded the morning train from Granada to Madrid. Renfe’s Altaria train covers this route with beautiful scenic views in just over 4 hours, including popular stops along the way, most notably Cordoba. Last stop, Madrid Atocha! This ultra modern train station has all the buzz and amenities one...Read More