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Eurail and Cinque Terra
If you are doing the Cinque Terra 12 km hike between the 5 towns in Italy, you can either purchase...

Leave the Drugs in Amsterdam
Do not attempt to bring drugs with you from Amsterdam onto the trains. There are often dogs and police on...

Prompt Trains in Germany
Germany is notorious for its prompt train service. Transfers often have little time in between...sometimes as little as minutes. Keep...

Pronto
It may seem strange but not talking AT ALL to anyone around you seems to be prefered by everbody, even...

Italy Train Strikes Are Common
Italy is notorious for its train strikes. Keep on top of any news of these strikes and give yourself way...

Regional Trains Not Accepting Eurail Passes
Some regional trains (like in the Interlaken area) don't take just the eurail pass..you can use it sometimes to get...

London to Paris via Eurail
When going from London to Paris via train, the Eurostar is by far the fastest but do buy in advance....

Children Travel Free on Britrail
Children ages 5-15 to travel free with one paid adult on the BritRail Family Flexipass and BritRail Family Pass....

UK and Ireland Eurail Travel
Heading to England and then swinging to the Emerald Isle? The BritRail plus Ireland pass is perfect for the island-hoppers....

London Visitor Travel Card
Get unlimited travel with scowling irked people on London public transport with the London Visitor Travel Card....

Eurail Italy, More Crowded Than Most?
Italian trends tend to be especially packed during the summertime. If you're taking a long ride, consider dropping the extra...

Regional Passes
Interested in region-specific European travel? Check out our regional passes in the Balkans (Bulgaria, Greece, Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey and...

Country Specific Eurail Travel
Studying abroad and want to explore the country you're living in? Country-specific passes are available for Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic,...

Strikes on France Trains
French trains sometimes stop running for extended period of time due to strikes. These are sometimes limited to only the...

What is Benelux?
When travelling on a select pass, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg are considered 1 country called "Benelux". Liechtenstien is included with...

Travel to Monaco on the Eurail
Monaco, although lacking its own railway system, is accessible by French National Railroads, which stops at the tiny Principality's underground...

Travel to Liechtenstein on your Eurail Pass
Liechtenstein has no railway of its own, but is connected by a main junction with Austria. There is an established...

Scenic Europe by Train
Point A to point B isn't the only way to get around Europe - scenic trains are also available in...

TGV Stats
The TGV - France's high speed train - is the fastest train in the world and can reach as high...

Eurail Italy, Arrive Late or No?
Italian trains, like much of Italy, operate on a looser definition of time, and have a tendency to run later...


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