Great European Christmas markets outside Germany and how to visit them by train
A short guide to Europe's best Christmas markets outside Germany, from Metz to Budapest.
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Sep 6
Pet-friendly travel special. How to take your dog from the UK to Europe
Want to travel to Europe but are worried about your dog? Here are some tips based on my experience of travellin through Europe with my dog .
Aug 16
Autumn in Europe: Rail and road foliage journeys
Celebrate autumn with a trip. Here is a short guide to Europe's best foliage destinations,
May 11
22 great European trips from Milan by train
22 ideas for long European long weekends feasible by train from Milan.
May 4
20 European weekend trips from Berlin by train
Based in Berlin? Fancy a weekend abroad but worried about your carbon footprint? Here are 20 European train journeys you can do instead.
Apr 26
From Zurich to Europe by train. 20 weekends trip ideas
Based in Zurich? Want to reduce your carbon footprint or enjoy a mindful week end break. Here are 20 long weekend trips you can tak by train
Apr 19
Great European weekend trips from Torino by train
The best weekend trips you can take from Torino by train.
Apr 5
From Dusseldorf by train. 20 European weekend trip ideas
20 European weekend getaways from Dusseldorf, feasible by train.
Feb 23
22 European weekend trips from Paris by train
In terms of flightless weekend getaways, Paris is an ideal departure point. There is the Eurostar , with its high-speed direct journeys to...
Feb 18
From Frankfurt to Europe by train. 20 weekends trip ideas
Paris is one of many cities you can visit from Frankfurt on a flight-free long weekend
Feb 7
Europe's most scenic train rides
You will be spoiled for choice of scenic train rides in Europe. Here are my current ten favourites.
Jan 12
Switzerland's most scenic train rides
Is there a train route in Switzerland that is not scenic? My answer would be no. This is why if you go to Switzerland you should always...
Nov 10, 2023
A winter road trip from London to Bologna with a dog
Are you looking at ideas for a Christmas getaway but are worried about your carbon footprint? Do you need to take your dog with you? Last...
Sep 17, 2023
What do do or see between Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon
Changing train in Paris? Turn your change of station between Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon into a mini stopover. Here are some ideas.
Mar 29, 2023
Geneva to Milan by train: a glittering ride between the Italian and Swiss lakes
A fabulous short break between the Italian and Swiss lakes, taking in Geneva and Milan, and the shores of Lac Leman and Lake Maggiore.
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