Three years after the successful launch of the Maya Train, which now travels on a loop around the Yucatan Peninsula, connecting destinations like Cancun, Tulum, and Merida, Mexico is gearing up to open yet another train route. Except this time, it won’t be restricted to a single region or peninsula: the country’s upcoming passenger railway […]
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Here we are again, for yet another chapter of Europe’s fast-spreading Railway Renaissance. Over the last couple of years, numerous new train routes have launched across the pond connecting a spate of unexpected destinations: for instance, we’ve had a new night train from Brussels all the way to Venice, the first-ever direct Paris–Berlin, and soon […]
Share The Article Flowers are in full bloom, days are getting longer, and the incessant rain that plagued much of Europe for the past few months has finally ceased, which can only mean one thing: summer is fast approaching, and it’s high time we hit the Mediterranean again. Needless to say, the bustling ancient metropolis […]
Share The Article Get ready to pack your bags and dust off your adventure boots! Imagine this: exploring not one, but two stunning European nations by train, with virtually no limit to how many journeys you can take. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, for 2025, this dream is a reality, and it comes with […]
Share The Article Spain and Portugal are two of Europe’s sunniest destinations, and considering they border each other and share the same Iberian Peninsula, you’d expect cross-border train journeys, especially between the two capitals, to be smooth. This couldn’t be farther from the truth: if you’ve ever been tasked with planning an overland trip from […]
Share The Article 2025 is the year of the Dupe. No, not dupe like you’ll fall for the ol’ three-card Monte trick; dupe as in travel alternatives. Hard to believe it’s been years since the pandemic was declared over, but one thing has become increasingly clear to this day — travel is back. Whether it […]
Share The Article Nothing complements an adventure across the pond quite like a train journey: imagine sinking cozily into your seat, sipping on your takeaway cappuccino, as you admire views of lush forests, medieval towns, and snow-capped mountains from the big panoramic windows. Europe is simply meant to be explored on rails, and lucky for […]
Share The Article Europe’s Train Renaissance is charging ahead at full speed! After $10 trains were launched from Paris to Brussels, and similar low-cost rail journeys were announced between Amsterdam and Berlin, it’s time for yet another historical link to be re-established between two sisterly cities in France and Spain that have had their connection […]
Share The Article Last Updated 22 hours ago The Maya Train has revolutionized travel in the Mexican Caribbean since its launch back in 2023, making it easier for tourists landing in the resort city of Cancun to visit lesser-known, more cultural destinations along the coast or inland Yucatán. In other words, it’s given travelers more […]
Share The Article Last Updated 14 mins ago Train travel in Europe just keeps getting cheaper! After it was announced that, soon enough, travelers will be able to board trains from Amsterdam to Berlin for less than their breakfast combo bill, not to mention ultra-cheap commuting from Paris to Brussels, it’s time for Spain to […]