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First-hand insights from handpicked journeys across Europe and beyond by train

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  • Travel Moments: The Train Meal That Changed How I Travel

    Travel Moments: The Train Meal That Changed How I Travel

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    European Train Travel, Poland, Travel Moments

    December 13, 2025
    4–6 minutes
  • Vienna 🇦🇹 to Budapest 🇭🇺 by train – EuroCity or RailJet?

    Vienna 🇦🇹 to Budapest 🇭🇺 by train – EuroCity or RailJet?

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    Vienna to Budapest is an easy journey to make by rail. There are two train types that operate frequent services on the line. Which train is the best and what amenities and accommodation is available on each? Here’s the full rundown!


    Austria, Dining Car, European Train Travel, First Time Journeys, Hungary, Train Travel

    April 6, 2025
    13–19 minutes
  • Across Slovakia with ZSSK – amazing trip from Bratislava 🇸🇰 to Košice 🇸🇰

    Across Slovakia with ZSSK – amazing trip from Bratislava 🇸🇰 to Košice 🇸🇰

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    Providing a vital link between the capital and the north and east of the country, the trains between Bratislava and Košice provide all the amenities you need. The trains offer a choice of accommodation and a wonderful restaurant carriage, and, if you’re lucky, you may travel with one of the most unique restaurant carriages in…


    Countryside, Dining Car, European Train Travel, Hidden Gems, Scenic Trips, Slovakia, Train Travel

    January 13, 2024
    6–9 minutes
  • Zürich🇨🇭 to Lucerne🇨🇭 – the fast train or the day trip option via Interlaken 🇨🇭?

    Zürich🇨🇭 to Lucerne🇨🇭 – the fast train or the day trip option via Interlaken 🇨🇭?

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    Why a relaxing slow option via Interlaken turned out to be better experience than the fast direct train.


    European Train Travel, Scenic Trips, Train Travel

    October 30, 2021
    6–9 minutes

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