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Night trains could be given a boost under Belgium’s EU presidency
“The unfair competition between trains and planes must be addressed,” says Belgium’s Minister for Mobility. ADVERTISEMENT “Night trains are the…
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Deutsche Bahn and GDL reach deal to end train strikes in Germany
The deal includes a ‘peace obligation’ to prevent strikes until at least February 2026. ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s rail strikes will finally…
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New to riding a sleeper train? Here’s the best way to book tickets
How to plan your sleeper train adventure – from researching to when to book. ADVERTISEMENT As more people reconsider how…
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13 trains in 7 days: How to do a stress-free family trip around Europe
Just because you have kids in tow, doesn’t mean you can’t be ambitious with travel plans. ADVERTISEMENT When Poppy was…
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London tube strikes: Severe disruption expected for a full week
Industrial action planned in 2023 was averted after talks progressed, but negotiations appear to have stalled this time around. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Asia
Fears of losing livelihoods mount as Manila’s jeepney drivers protest phase-out of iconic vehicles
The subsidy goes straight to the cooperative as capital shares of the jeepney owner, who transitions from being a small…
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Visiting London? Here’s why you should be extra careful on the Tube
Popular tourist destinations are being targeted as theft soars on the London Underground. ADVERTISEMENT Pickpocketing is rife on the London…
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This new high-speed train link opens up Asturias’ stunning nature
Spain opens high-speed railway after 20 years under construction. ADVERTISEMENT After 20 years under construction, the Pajares rail tunnel in…
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Germany
These European countries offer travellers unlimited €49 travel passes
Two countries have launched new public transport passes that allow you to use almost all bus and rail services without…
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Where in Europe has free public transport?
Montpellier is getting ready to launch its free public transport scheme ahead of Christmas. ADVERTISEMENT Montpellier in southern France is…
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