Blog posts to help you plan the perfect Interrail trip.
When it comes to European lakes, Lake Bled in Slovenia has long been the star of the show. Its picturesque island with a church, surrounded by emerald-green waters and framed by the Julian Alps, has been splashed across Instagram feeds and travel brochures for years. But as more and more travellers flock to Lake Bled,…
Travelling in Europe is a must-have experience on many people’s travel wish lists. The huge variety of vibrant cities and tranquil countryside spots across this continent makes it one of the most popular destinations for tourists worldwide. There is so much to see and do, whether you’re a lover of the arts and culture or…
Embarking on an Interrail adventure across Europe offers an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse cultures and witness unique traditions. As you plan your Interrail trip itinerary, consider incorporating national holidays into your travel schedule. These special occasions allow you to experience the vibrant spirit of each country and participate in festivities that showcase…
When you think of interrailing, you might initially think of going to the stereotypical travel destinations such as Rome, Paris or Berlin. But there are so many hidden gems to visit that are extraordinary in their own way. Plus, because they aren’t typical tourist destinations, they tend to be less busy and less expensive to…
The nature of interrailing means that both the first and last thing that you see when you are leaving a town or city is the train station. Often, architects bear this in mind when they are designing and building the stations, as this helps to put the city’s prowess on show from people’s first arrival,…
Europe is known for many things. From the rich cultures that inhabit each of its extraordinary countries, to the variety of different sights you can see in each place, there’s so much to discover when visiting the continent. When booking a holiday in Europe, there are certain things you’ll look out for; including good accommodation,…
Interrailing has rapidly become a fun and exciting way to travel around Europe. No matter what the final destination, there’s so much incredible scenery to experience along the way. Whether you’re a foodie and want to indulge in mouth-watering delicacies in Italy, or you want to explore the magical folklore of the Black Forest in…
Europe is home to a vast array of different tourist attractions. But when you’re interrailing on a budget, it might feel difficult to find attractions that fit within your price range. With many steep admission costs, it may feel as though exploring these cities or towns to the full isn’t within easy reach. However, luckily…
If you’re planning on interrailing, you might be unsure as to where to start or finish your trip. An important decision to make, it can often be difficult to choose the perfect route. There are so many factors that you’ll want to consider when planning your route – from deciding on which countries you want…
If you love wine, there’s no better place to travel around than Europe. With so many wonderful destinations on your doorstep, you’ll never be lost on places to explore. From the mesmerising vineyards of Italy to the extraordinary Eger wine region in Hungary, it’s a wine enthusiasts dream. If you’re planning an interrail trip around…
As part of the LGBT+ community, when you go interrailing, it’s good to find places that are LGBT+ friendly. Europe, in particular, is known for its wide variety of activities that are suited to the community. But with so many cities to choose from along the interrail route, it can be hard to know which…
You can go through decades wondering where your life is taking you, and then one day, it can dawn on you. The thing that’s been missing from your existence is a cheese-fuelled train journey across Europe, sampling the most celebrated cheeses the continent has to offer. Okay, that might be a little over the top,…
Interrailing around Europe is one of the biggest adventures you can take, but it only works well if you have any idea where to go and how to map the best route. Europe is a big place to see, which means you need to be specific about what you want to see on your way…
When people go on holiday, they usually think about getting to their destination as quickly as possible, hence why they choose to fly by plane. However, what people often forget is that budget airlines are not only stuffy and come with long queues, but they’re also not the most enjoyable experiences. Being cramped on a…
Travelling as a vegan often means having to think about the food options available in the destinations you want to head to. So, if you’re thinking of buying an Interrail pass and you want to explore Europe, you’ll probably want to think about which of the continent’s many beautiful cities are most vegan-friendly. There are…
Europe has a lot to offer to film lovers, and regardless of the period you plan to take your Interrail adventure, you’ll likely stumble on some of them. They range in popularity, specific genres they showcase, and many other factors, but what makes them all the same is the magic atmosphere that surrounds them. Here…
Europe is teeming with old-world history and must-see locations that have inspired travellers, and visitors for centuries. Nowhere is this truer than the social coffee houses frequented by writers, poets, playwrights, students and other notable personalities throughout history. Come along with us now on a journey as we visit the most exquisite cafes in Europe…
Lots of the enjoyment of interrailing comes from the places you stay and the people you meet there. Make sure you don’t leave anything to chance by booking yourself into some of Europe’s best hostels, the ideal bases from which to explore new and exciting cities. The Yellow, Rome Everything about this hostel is lively,…
The romance of train journeys is something that has never been lost, largely because they offer what flying just can’t. With railways built in some of Europe’s most inaccessible places, they give an unparalleled opportunity to glimpse a world you can’t appreciate from 36,000ft. Crossing glaciers, winding through mountain passes, skirting fjords, lakes and waterfalls,…
One of the best things about travelling is learning about different cultures and food is a huge part of that. Every country in Europe has its own unique cuisine, so you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding new dishes to try, whether you’re strolling the streets of London or sitting by the…
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