train travel

I wanted to discover London differently than by plane or Eurostar, using more authentic means of transport. So I chose an original train and ferry itinerary between Paris and London, with stops in Dieppe and Brighton. This trip was just the beginning a journey that eventually took me from...

Quickly: we’ve been in Turin for our three nights and leave for Alba this morning. I will post later but I want to say we love Turin! We are staying at the Turin Palace Hotel and it’s perfect!! Now the problem, Norwegian cancelled our Milan-LAX flight home. They never told us we only found out...

We are in the detailed planning stages for a month in Spain in May 2018. We are considering purchasing two Eurail passes which are on sale at a reduced price until Dec 31. Some of our train travel days will be on regional trains, some will be on direct high-speed trains. Many/most will require...

I am seeking opinions/recommendations for ways to get to Tropea from Lucca (Lets say from Pisa or Firenze as those are going to be the jumping off points nearest to me.) I can go from Florence's Campo Marte station on a night train (intercitynotte) that goes direct to Tropea for 70 Euro with...