Blog posts to help you plan the perfect Interrail trip.
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…
When most people think of Oxford, it is understandable that one of the first things that pops to mind is the world-famous university that first opened its doors all the way back in 1096! Since then, thousands have graduated from what is currently ranked as the one of the top universities in the world, which…
Arguably one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, York is a walled city that’s home to an incredible 13th-century Gothic cathedral, a fascinating chocolate history and countless other extraordinary attractions. With over 2000 years worth of history, this mesmerising city has plenty of sights to keep you busy throughout your 48 hours there….
Everyone has undoubtedly heard of the likes of Nice, Cannes, Marseille and St. Tropez, but with this article, we’re hoping to offer an insight into some of the lesser-known spots that can be found along the French Mediterranean coast of France. The South of France, including the infamous French Riviera, is renowned for its sunshine,…
So you’ve got 48 hours to spend in Brussels. A historic hub and the capital of Belgium, there won’t be a moment where you’re bored. Known for its fabulous cuisine and architectural landmarks, Brussels is the ultimate European destination. Want to delve into delicious waffles? Or perhaps you want to admire an artistic masterpiece at…
Fun Facts About Spain Population: 47.15 million Capital: Madrid Language: While Castilian Spanish is the most widely spoken language, Spaniards also speak a range of dialects including Catalan, Valencian, Galician and Basque Currency: Euro National Day: 12 October Southern Spain: Best Places to Interrail With all good interrailing trips inevitably comes the decisions of which…
If you’ve never been to Edinburgh then you’re in for a real treat. A magical city in Scotland’s central belt, it’s known for its medieval old town, historical buildings, bustling city centre and the majestic Edinburgh Castle. The moment you arrive at Edinburgh Waverly station you’ll be greeted with beautiful architecture, and can start your…
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,…
With the effects of climate change already wreaking havoc on snow conditions across the globe, what steps can be taken by the ecologically- and economically-aware traveller to enjoy a few days on the slopes with some decent snow? Arguably, by choosing to interrail and visiting lesser-known destinations is the way forward. If you’re not sure…
Looking for a historic and beautiful European getaway? Then Bruges might be just the destination for you. Situated in northwest Belgium, this picturesque gem is a popular place to visit for tourists and inter railers throughout the seasons. Similar to Amsterdam, Bruges is set on canals, with quaint cobbled streets, and features a bustling market…
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…
Slovenia. One of the most underrated yet breathtakingly beautiful countries in Europe. Renowned for its fairytale towns, whimsical castles, and stunning natural landscapes, it’s a must-visit for anyone interrailing around Europe or those seeking a relaxing weekend getaway. Once in this quaint country, there’s one thing you should particularly be on the lookout for –…
The capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, Florence encapsulates everything that tourists and residents love about Italy. From its Renaissance architecture to its breathtaking sunsets and cities that are oozing Italian culture, this beautiful city should be top on your list when interrailing around Italy. But it’s a big city; so where do you start? Well,…
The capital of Bavaria, Munich is popular for its historic buildings, numerous museums, traditional beer, and warming food. From the bustling Altstadt to its central Marienplatz Square, there’s something for everyone in this extraordinary German city. So if you’re planning on interrailing around Munich, you’re in for a treat. But what are the top attractions…
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…
Fun Facts About Austria Population: 9 million people Capital: Vienna Language: German Currency: Euro National Day: 26 October Austria. Home to beautiful snow-capped mountains, picturesque lakes and delicious food, it’s no wonder thousands of people visit this landlocked, East Alpine country each year. Comprising nine federated states, its capital is Vienna – which is known…
The South of France is famed for its glistening, golden beaches and upmarket bars and hotels. For intrepid travellers and backpackers, the French Riviera might not seem like the obvious base for an interrail adventure, but this region has something to offer everyone. If you’re keen to enjoy the high life without breaking the bank,…
Sarajevo is one of the most historical but misunderstood places in Europe. It has a bloody history that dates back to the early 90s. Fast-forward to today, Sarajevo stands as a transformed modern city with many beautiful places like hotels, museums, and shopping centres, which are worth exploring and definitely a great place to stop…
The Netherlands is an extraordinary country. Visited by nearly 18 million people every year, it’s the perfect place for an interrailing adventure because of its fascinating history, beautiful scenery and welcoming residents. If you’re planning on interrailing in the Netherlands, then it’s a good idea to create a list of the top places to see….
Belgium is one of the most incredible countries in Europe – and yet people are still yet to discover its beauty. Just under 2 hours from London on the train, it’s a hub of awe-inspiring renaissance architecture, delicious restaurants and a myriad of fascinating landmarks. If you’re thinking about interrailing in Belgium, it’s good to…
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