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Enjoy Mother's Day with Brightline

Happy Mother’s Day As Brightline Rail Offers 50 Percent Off Train Tickets

As we head for the Mother’s Day weekend, Brightline is honoring moms everywhere by offering a special deal on Smart and Premium fares between Orlando and South Florida. Sons and daughters will save up to fifty percent off on the fares, bookable from May 12. Moreover, the special promotion extends to trips starting or ending in Orlando on select dates through June 30...

A new train service could run between Madrid's Atocha Station and Casablanca in Morocco

New Train Service Between Madrid And Casablanca Could Happen

A plan was first discussed in 1979 to connect Madrid, Spain to Casablanca in Morocco but didn’t come to fruition. However, now, Spain’s transport minister is keen to revive the plan to connect the two cities for the first time. While the plan to build a tunnel linking Spain and Morocco didn’t happen 45 years ago, discussions are now ongoing. If the plan does go...

Rocky Mountaineer launches its 2024 season

Rocky Mountaineer Launches Rail Travel Season For 2024

As train travel becomes popular again for those who wish to reduce their carbon footprint, one rail service truly stands out. Rocky Mountaineer has launched its 2024 season, leaving Vancouver Station on April 15 and heading for Banff. Meanwhile, they have also announced an exciting musical partnership with the Moab Music Festival. Read on to find out more about Rocky...

Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train, Japan

Hokuriku Shinkansen Bullet Train Takes You Off The Beaten Path In Japan

Since the end of the pandemic, Japan has soared in popularity with many travelers visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and other popular cities. While the country might still be on your bucket list, a new high-speed bullet train route has been launched to take travelers to a lesser-known area with many fascinating attractions. Those who want to learn more about Japanese...

Maya Train from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

Maya Train To Reach Playa Del Carmen From Cancun By Month End

In December last year, the Maya Train took off and has changed the way travelers can visit the Mexican Caribbean. However, since it launched, the train has been inaugurated in steps and so far, it runs from Cancun to Palenque. Luckily, progress is being made and from February 29, a second piece of line is being added, taking passengers from Cancun to the popular...

Take a train ride on the Oslo-Bergen Railway in Norway

Travel On The Oslo-Bergen Railway – Highest Railway in Northern Europe

Train travel continues to be popular with travelers seeking to reduce their carbon footprint. However, when it comes to certain routes, it isn’t just about getting from A to B, as the journey becomes a vacation in itself. One exceptional example is the Oslo-Bergen Railway, the highest railway in Northern Europe, which stops at 21 idyllic small Norwegian towns along...

Enjoy a train ride through the tulip fields of the Netherlands

Travel By Train Through The Netherlands’ Tulip Fields This Spring

  While it is still winter over much of the US, here is one great way to celebrate spring – traveling through the tulip fields of the Netherlands. It may be snowing at your place right now, but spring does officially start on March 19. Meanwhile, this is one train journey not to miss this spring, while celebrating all those gorgeous tulips. Journey through...

Pajares Bypass takes passengers on a high-speed train to Cantabria

Travel By High-Speed Train Through New Pajares Bypass In Spain

After 20 years in the making, the Pajares Bypass in Spain has opened up a chance to travel by high-speed train across the Cantabrian Mountains. Traveling to rugged beaches and glacial lakes, the train now connects the provinces of León and Asturias. Meanwhile, the €4 ($4.3) billion project brings high-speed train connections to Asturias while fixing the gap with León...