The joys of traveling aboard an SJ high speed train Sweden’s newly refurbished SJ high speed trains are an absolute pleasure to travel on, including speedy arrivals, onboard bistros, wireless Internet access, and electrical power points for radio and music channels at your seat. Passengers can select either standard class or first class seating, where first class features...Read More
If you plan on stopping in the UK for a quick visit, you may be surprised to know that BritRail offers rail passes with short validities, including just 2 or 3 days. Take two of BritRail’s regional passes for example: the London Plus Pass and the Central Scotland Pass. The BritRail London Plus Pass begins...Read More
A BritRail Pass allows unlimited travel on the national rail network throughout Great Britain – which means that yes, you can really access ALL the trains in the UK. Okay, there is one exception; the exception is any steam trains or other private “ride” trains.Read More
Admission to nearly 500 UK attractions With the Great British Heritage Pass, make the most out of your visit to the UK, by packing your itinerary with the best castles, museums, gardens and more. With free entry to over 480 top attractions, visit the likes of Leeds Castle, St.Paul’s Cathedral, Dover Castle, the Roman Baths,...Read More
Madrid to Valencia in 95 minutes Spain launched a new high-speed train between Valencia and Madrid that has cut travel time from nearly four hours to just 1 hour and 35 minutes. The Alta Velocidad Española, or AVE, will reach speeds of up to 205 miles /hour and run every hour in each direction at...Read More
Bulgaria newly added If you now purchase a Eurail Global Pass you can also visit Bulgaria! This means that you can enjoy train travel in 22 countries with this one pass, including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and...Read More
With a Eurail Austria Pass Enjoy train travel throughout Austria and save 15% off the price of a second class Eurail Austria Pass if you purchase by March 31st, 2011. Rail travel in Austria is a breeze, thanks to beautifully modern trains and frequent connections to all your points of interest…Vienna, Salzburg, Linz and beyond....Read More
Get an additional day of travel FREE Purchase a Eurail Select Pass for 6, 8 or 10 days and receive an additional travel day for FREE. With a Eurail Select Pass, travel in 3, 4 or 5 bordering countries in Europe by taking your pick among 24 countries to create the perfect trip. Participating countries...Read More
Hop on board with your BritRail Pass London to Edinburgh is a popular route offering several departures a day from London’s King Cross station, rolling out at least every hour, and sometimes every 30 minutes. This East Coast service arrives in Edinburgh approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes later. All the trains have both first...Read More
Holiday festivities not to miss in Europe If you’re heading to Europe this holiday season be sure to check out these authentic festivities. Beyond this short list, there are Christmas markets galore throughout Europe, perfect for gift shopping and tasting local specialties. Santa’s Workshop in Finland: Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland in Finland, located...Read More