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Eurostar, the high-speed rail network linking France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and the UK, announces its goal of enabling 30 million passengers to travel sustainably while lowering carbon emissions by 2030. Detailed in its first sustainability report, Eurostar’s sustainability […]
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Eurostar announces flexible fares across all travel classes are now ‘the standard’ between Europe’s most loved cities from today. Following the launch of Eurostar new website, app and rewards programme in October 2023, customers can now enjoy an even
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Russian Railways will launch the first tourist train with a sauna in Russia. A unique spa car will be included in the renovated tourist train Pearl of the Caucasus. Inside, there will be shower cabins, an infrared sauna, and
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German trains will soon introduce two-person compartments. Currently, most intercity express (ICE) trains in Germany consist of open-plan seating or six-seat compartments. Deutsche Bahn has introduced new closed two-person compartments measuring 2 meters in length and 70 centimeters in
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The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is proud to present L’Observatoire, an exclusive sleeper carriage with interiors conceptualised and designed by world-acclaimed artist JR. Joining the rake in 2025, this private carriage is the first to be designed by an artist on
Turkey is set to introduce the Mesopotamia Express, an extraordinary railway expedition through some of its most storied regions. Departing from Ankara, this immersive journey promises to take travelers on a captivating voyage through the heartlands of eastern and
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The last winter run of the Cadore Express, Rome-Cortina train of FS Treni Turistici Italiani, a newly formed company of the Italian FS Group and part of its Passenger Hub, was a great success. On 23 February, TTI’s train
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European Sleeper launches night train service from Prague to Brussels. The first Good Night Train service is scheduled for March 25th from the capital of Belgium to the Czech Republic. This marks another significant addition to Europe’s network of
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La Dolce Vita Orient Express announces today that sales will officially open this April, marking an important milestone for an unparalleled travel experience in one of the world’s most cherished destinations: Italy. The opening dates were shared at this
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Poland has allowed unrestricted border crossing with Slovakia without additional checks. The decision comes after Polish authorities concluded that the risk of illegal migration in this region has decreased. Poland implemented internal border controls with Slovakia on October 4,
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Rail is an environmentally friendly way to travel and plays a critical role in helping to tackle climate change. Compared to traveling by car or plane, traveling by train reduces carbon emissions by two-thirds. Connected to 27 international destinations
20 Cities in Europe Without Railway Station Where Traveling by Car Is The Only Option Read More »
The Saudi Arabian Railways (SAR) will launch its first luxury train, Dream of the Desert, in 2025. Arsenale Group, an Italian company known for launching the La Dolce Vita train in Italy and other trains in Uzbekistan and the
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Water coolers offering free drinking water have been installed at Czech railway stations in a bid to encourage passengers to avoid purchasing bottled water and thereby reduce plastic packaging consumption. Specialists estimate that over 900 million liters of water
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This year, the Orient Express presents new routes and refurbished La Dolce Vita trains to the world. What does a train need to compete with the best hotels in Europe? Well-thought-out routes, vintage interior chic by Dimore Studio, Italian
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The German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) announced on January 22, 2024, a new extensive railway strike that will disrupt the country for six days. Similar to two weeks ago when 80% of trains in Germany came to a halt
Railway Strike to Paralyze Germany from January 24 to 29, 2024 Read More »
