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The Amalfi Coast: Getting there by Train
© The Consortium Dave & Margie Hill/ Kleerup http://www.flickr.com/photos/the-consortium/5916814954/ Two of the first coastal regions that come to mind when planning a scenic European train ride...
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Highclere Castle: Visit the Real Downton Abbey™ Location
Highclere Castle Over six million people have tuned into Masterpiece on PBS for a series so extraordinary, it’s made the Guinness Book of World Records for being the most critically acclaimed...
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Miniatur Wunderland: Visit the World’s Largest Model Railway in Hamburg
ICE Train in the Miniatur Wunderland Alle Fotos Copyright Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg GmbHFotograf: Frank Zarges It goes without saying, but we love trains. Fast and slow, big and small. At Miniatur...
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The Brussels Grand’Place Flower Carpet in Biennial Bloom
The Sweet Smell of a Magic Carpet Flower carpet at the Grand Place © Yabby http://www.flickr.com/photos/yabby/216044726/ As if the Grand’ Place – one of the world’s most beautiful squares – was not...
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Experience Oktoberfest: Fun Facts & Train Travel, Munich to Berlin
It’s a Beer Bonanza! Sample The Best at Oktoberfest Crowd at Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany Munich is best known the world over for its overtly rambunctious Oktoberfest. For 16 days, over six million...
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Neuschwanstein: Visit the Castle From Munich, Then Travel to Vienna & Prague
Neuschwanstein Castle © JackVersloot http://www.flickr.com/photos/jackversloot/2600300594/ The Neuschwanstein Castle in Schengau, Germany, stands out from the many castles throughout Europe for...
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Mont Saint Michel From Paris – The Essential Travel Guide
Le Mont Saint Michel © Philippe Berdalle http://www.flickr.com/photos/berdcris2011/1351108672/ Le Mont Saint Michel looks like it should be the setting of a fantasy novel, or the background in a film,...
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Paris to Versailles: Tips for Traveling to the Palace by Train
Palace of Versailles © Chris Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/zoonabar/4495767579/ If there’s any castle in Europe that needs no introduction, it’s the Palace of Versailles in France. Famous mostly...
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The Train to Inverness: Begin Your Search for the Loch Ness Monster
River Ness looking upstream from Glebe Street Inverness Scotland © Dave Conner http://www.flickr.com/photos/conner395/4970879359/ As the season continues to grow colder, darker, and stormier, it seems...
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Like Palaces, Gardens & Zoos? Visit Schonbrunn Palace, Vienna!
© Chad Goddard Schonbrunn Palace, Viennahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/39537600@N04/8063596163/ Most of the time we focus on the best way to travel between your favorite European cities – but what about...
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Take the Train to Graubunden – an Overlooked Swiss Gem
Muestair (1247 m) in Muestair valley, Canton Graubuenden. The Benedictine monastery of St. John the Baptist, founded around 780-90. Piz Lad (2882 m) in the background. Copyright by: Schweiz Tourismus...
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Take the Train to the Longest Town in Great Britain, Llanfairpwll…
Railway sign for Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Has NOTHING on This Town’s Name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch...
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London to Brussels: Two Unique Cities, One Unforgettable Train Ride
We love Europe. You might have guessed that after, you know, reading our blog or visiting our website for longer than two seconds. We love the cobblestone streets, the romance languages, the art...
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From Austria to Hungary: An Empire of Springtime Sights
Top “Must-See” Sights in Austria and Hungary this Spring Austrian landscape Spring is a great time to travel from Austria to Hungary – and it’s so easy to see it all by train with a Eurail...
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Top 10 Cities to Visit in the Netherlands by Train
Amsterdam, The Netherlands Photo courtesy of Debbie Durken Why is Amsterdam one of the Best Cities in Holland? Amsterdam is considered the Venice of Northern Europe thanks to its beautiful network of...
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Best Beaches in Europe: Plages, Playas, Sand & Surf
Thinking about that summer vacation? Enjoy our list of beaches (which includes family friendly beaches as well as nude beaches) in Europe that you’ll want to sink your feet into. Some of these beaches...
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Top ideas to answer the question: “What to do in Rome?”
Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day, but When in Rome, the City is Eternal… Colosseum in Rome. Photo courtesy of Thom Ehrnman who entered it in our Picture Perfect Contest. Clichés...
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Travel to Italy: Get tips on Museums, Train Travel, and Cuisine
Gondola Ride – Venice. Photo courtesy of Benya Farris who entered it in the Picture Perfect Contest. Do you believe in magic? If you travel to Italy at some point in the near future, you might. Italy...
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Munich to Zurich by Train: Choose Your Own Adventure
Do you remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books? Maybe the reason a lot of us love to travel so much is that traveling resembles the sense of adventure we felt in those books when we were kids....
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Swiss Peaks: Enjoy Breathtaking Views at 360 degrees
So why are the peaks of Switzerland so great? What makes the Swiss peaks so much greater than those of any other country? Do I have to climb these peaks to get to the top?! Sit back while we shed some...
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