Blog posts to help you plan the perfect Interrail trip.
Welcome to Bologna, the vibrant city in northern Italy! As an Interrailer, you’re in for a treat with its rich history, delicious cuisine, and lively atmosphere. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your visit! Why you should visit Bologna on your Interrail trip There are numerous reasons why young people should…
Lyon, the third-largest city in France, is a vibrant and historic destination with a rich cultural heritage. As an Interrailer, you’re in for a treat as Lyon offers a plethora of activities, delicious food, and stunning sights. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your visit to Lyon: Old Town (Vieux Lyon)…
Ljubljana, the charming capital city of Slovenia, is a hidden gem nestled between the majestic Alps and the picturesque Ljubljanica River. With its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and stunning architecture, Ljubljana offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure for intrepid Interrailers. If you’re planning to include Ljubljana on your Interrail trip, this guide…
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…
The 13th largest city in the European Union, Sofia is the vibrant and bustling capital of Bulgaria. Situated in the shadow of the picturesque Vitosha Moutain, the city has a fascinating history that dates back more than 2000 years. With Greek, Ottoman, Roman and Soviet influences, the diverse city has several popular attractions, including St….
Situated in southern Romania, the beautiful capital of Bucharest is quickly becoming a favourite among interrailers, due to the affordable prices, vibrant atmosphere and delicious traditional cuisine. A bustling city with plenty of notable landmarks, including the Palatul Parlamentului government building, the 15th-century Curtea Veche Palace and Herăstrau Park, you can easily spend a few…
Although it might not be the first city that comes to mind when you think of interrailing, Istanbul is an incredible city in Turkey with a rich culture, fascinating history and a bustling food scene. Rapidly becoming a popular city to visit on an interrailing route, there is so much to see and do here…
A very underrated country that’s landlocked in the west of Europe, Luxembourg is a fantastic place to interrail around. From the bustling cities to the picturesque natural sights, Luxembourg has plenty to see and do – regardless of its small size. However, its size does play in its favour, as it’s very easy to interrail…
As the capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a preferred choice for many tourists from across the world to explore. If you’re heading to this part of the world soon, it’s helpful to know what to do and see while you’re there. This guide will help cover all of that including places to eat and drink,…
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…
Photo by Tom Podmore on Unsplash If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable getaway, then a trip to the Amalfi Coast is a must. Stretching across 50 kilometres of the Sorrentine coastline, it’s a popular destination for tourists and beloved by residents due to the quaint villages, picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Although people often…
Exploring the Swiss Alps by train is simply extraordinary. The best way to see the scenic sights, you can sit back and relax whilst the snow-covered mountains and glistening lakes pass you. Giving you the opportunity to see all of Switzerland’s incredible natural sights, there are several routes you can choose from. You can even…
The beauty of the Tuscan countryside is renowned the world over. If you’re looking to explore some of the most picturesque villages in all of Italy, an Interrail pass is your best friend. You haven’t seen beauty until you’ve seen the rolling hills of Tuscany, and these five towns should be at the top of…
Spain is a country that is full of culture, history and natural beauty. Whether you’re interrailing through the country or just spending a couple of days in Madrid, there’s plenty to see and do. This article will give you an overview of what to expect in Madrid – from great places to eat and drink…
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,…
With Croatia already a popular destination for interrailers, it would be a shame to miss out on the opportunity to visit some of the country’s islands. There are over 1000 to choose from, but here we’ve compiled a list of five that we’d recommend. There are plenty of options of ferry fleets to use to…
The Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have their own unique landscapes and cultures rich in history. While many films continue to depict the Baltic countries under the Soviet Union, such as Hannibal Rising taking the viewers through the childhood of Hannibal Lecter in Soviet Lithuania, the reality of these countries could not be…
Croatia is an undeniably beautiful country. With mystical waterfalls, fairytale-like towns and delicious food to boot, there’s so much to see and do when in this awe-inspiring country. A favourite with interrailers, it’s also easy to travel around via Zagreb – its central hub and capital. When planning your interrailing trip across Croatia, you’ll start…
With an illustrious history and reputation for its nightlife, Bristol is the perfect city for the intrepid interrailer. In this article, we’ll outline some of the best things to do while you’re in the city, including the top places to explore, eat, party and stay. Bristol has produced the likes of Banksy, Maisie Williams, Cary…
Budapest is an incredible city within Hungary. Divided by the Danube River, it was originally split into Buda and Pest. Merging in 1873, it is an upcoming city with plenty of things to see and do. The perfect place to spend 48 hours, it has extraordinary architecture, a fascinating history and a unique culture to…
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