destination practicalities
How to get around in CanadaSep 15, 2025 • 7 min read
Crossing Canada’s vastness might seem like a daunting challenge – and it can be. Our guide to getting around the country will help.
Train Travel
destination practicalitiesHow to get around in NiceSep 7, 2025 • 8 min read
Exploring Nice couldn’t be easier! This compact French city is walkable and easily accessible by public transport. Here are the best ways to get around.
sustainable travelThe best scenic train journeys in New ZealandSep 6, 2025 • 5 min read
New Zealand's incredible scenery is best appreciated by train. Here's how to travel from Auckland to Greymouth by rail.
national parksRiding in luxury on Canyon Spirit's Rockies to the Red Rocks train routeSep 6, 2025 • 7 min read
The USA’s only private luxury train line travels through little-explored parts of Colorado and Utah. Here’s what it’s like onboard.
destination practicalitiesThe best ways to travel around in ThailandSep 5, 2025 • 6 min read
Find your way around in Thailand, one of Southeast Asia's most-visited nations, with our guide to transportation.
train travelA guide to Mexico’s Tren MayaSep 3, 2025 • 7 min read
This new rail project connects sites around the Yucatán Peninsula. Here's what to know before you get on board.
beachesThe trips that got us hooked on travelAug 29, 2025 • 9 min read
These are the trips that made each of us say, "I want to do this for a living."
destination practicalitiesHow to get around in Sri Lanka: trains, buses, tuk tuks and carsAug 25, 2025 • 6 min read
Our guide to transportation can help you plan the best way for your travels around Sri Lanka.
sustainable travelThe essential guide to taking the train in IndiaAug 21, 2025 • 8 min read
Trains in India are more than a means of transport. Here's what you need to know to make the most of the country's extensive rail network.
budget travelHow to get around in Spain by train, plane, bus or boatAug 15, 2025 • 6 min read
Traveling around Spain is convenient, efficient and manageable – thanks to its advanced and accessible public transport infrastructure.
accessible travelGetting Around in AlgeriaAug 14, 2025 • 6 min read
In this vast country, flying is usually the way to go, but you can also ride trains, taxis and even camels
sustainable travelRiding the Caledonian Sleeper, one of Britain's best night trainsAug 11, 2025 • 6 min read
From choosing cabins to buying tickets, here's what you need to know about the Caledonian Sleeper, one of Britain's best night train services.
destination practicalitiesHow to navigate your way around ParisAug 5, 2025 • 6 min read
You can certainly enjoy walking around Paris, and here's info on the bus, metro, RER and more if you're traveling larger distances.
destination practicalitiesHow to get around MadridJul 31, 2025 • 6 min read
An efficient subway, an organized bus network, high-speed trains and ubiquitous electric bikes make navigating commuter-friendly Madrid a breeze.
tips and adviceAll you need to know about taking the train in CanadaJul 29, 2025 • 8 min read
Canada has an extensive rail network and some truly spectacular train rides. If you’re interested in a train trip in Canada, here’s all you need to know.
train travelTaking the train in Spain – all you need to knowJul 25, 2025 • 14 min read
From scenic routes to tips on buying discounted train tickets, here's what you need to know about Spain's rail network.
destination practicalitiesTraveling to Europe? New entry requirements may impact your visitJul 23, 2025 • 6 min read
Learn about the ETIAS visa waiver and biometric border checks coming to Europe.
art and culture4-day itinerary for Osaka and Kyoto: sightseeing, food, and travel itineraryJul 22, 2025 • 8 min read
This four-day Osaka and Kyoto itinerary is a perfect add-on to any trip to Japan.
train travelNew Amtrak routes and trains we’re excited aboutJul 18, 2025 • 5 min read
Record-breaking ridership, increases in service and new trains point to exciting times on the rails.
destination practicalitiesThe best ways to travel around in Vancouver, with and without a carJul 18, 2025 • 6 min read
Car, bus, train, ferry, taxi, bike – there are many ways to get around the accessible city of Vancouver. Here's our guide to finding your way.
destination practicalitiesHow to travel around in British Columbia, Canada's westernmost provinceJul 16, 2025 • 6 min read
Find your way around Canada’s second-largest province with this guide to transportation options in British Columbia.
sustainable travelHow to take the night train from Brussels to BerlinJul 15, 2025 • 4 min read
A report from the overnight train from Brussels to Berlin, a key route in Europe’s new sleeper-train renaissance.