Blog posts to help you plan the perfect Interrail trip.
Interrailing is the ultimate way to explore Europe, offering the freedom to hop from one destination to another while soaking up incredible landscapes along the way. While iconic cities like Paris, Rome, and Amsterdam attract millions of visitors every year, some of the most memorable experiences can be found off the beaten path. If you’re…
Ciao fellow wanderers! Embarking on an interrail journey through Italy is akin to stepping into a canvas painted with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. And if your route meanders down to the sun-kissed region of Puglia, consider yourself in for a treat. This interrailer’s guide to Puglia is your ticket to uncovering the region’s best-kept…
Ah, Venice! A city that has long been the epitome of romance, mystique, and artistic inspiration. Imagine gliding along its intricate network of canals, the faint sound of serenading gondoliers echoing in the background, while centuries-old architecture stands as a testament to its rich history. If you’re an intrepid traveller venturing through Europe with an…
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…
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…
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…
With the arrival of warm weather and some sunshine, there’s often only one thing on people’s minds: music, freedom and having fun with some friends. Luckily, a summer music festival is where you can find all three put together, alongside the opportunity to discover some fantastic new artists and genres. We’ve created an interrailing route…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Rome is an absolutely fantastic city filled with an abundance of history, architecture, and fun. Some travellers on a budget may have the idea that Rome is expensive. There is some truth in that. I came here in 2015 as a tourist and I am now a resident with a business that offers tours of…
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…
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,…
After 6 days in the South of France (see here and here) I headed for Italy! My first stop in Italy was Genoa and I took the train from Cannes. This journey took about 4 hours 30 minutes and involved taking two different trains. I spent this time learning some basic Italian phrases to get…
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…
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