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Welcome to our online travel magazine where we introduce you to Europe's most enchanting corners, share exciting insider tips and highlight unforgettable train journeys to remarkable regions and cities. Allow yourself to be inspired and discover new travel destinations you may not have considered before!

From bustling cities to breathtaking landscapes, we showcase the incredible diversity of Europe and how easily these destinations can be reached by train. Our articles not only provide valuable tips and expert knowledge but also spark your desire to embark on your next adventure. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer journey, you’ll find the perfect inspiration for your next break here. Step aboard the world of trains and let us guide you on an unforgettable journey!

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Four Days in Düsseldorf: The Perfect Getaway

Düsseldorf is full of surprises – and well worth more than a weekend! The Rhine metropolis captivates with a unique blend of urban lifestyle, art, culture, and a relaxed vibe. By train, you’ll find yourself at the heart of the action in no...

Johann Strauss 2025: King of Waltz. Queen of Music

In 2025, Vienna celebrates the 200^th birthday of Johann Strauss II, the legendary «King of Waltz» while the city takes center stage as the «Queen of Music». The entire city will become a stage, inviting visitors to enjoy classical concerts,...

Explore Corsica by Train

Have you ever thought about discovering Corsica by train? More than just transport, the railway offers a true travel experience through wild landscapes and authentic villages. The route from Ajaccio to Corte climbs over 900 meters into the...

What's new in Paris?

In Paris, there’s always something happening—there are endless good reasons for a weekend getaway to the City of Light.

Every trip to Paris brings its share of surprises and new experiences. Since the pandemic, cycling has become widely...

Twiliner – comfortably overnight to your next city trip

Travel, sleep, arrive – that’s how relaxed city trips across Europe can begin.

The Twiliner is an innovative night bus that takes you overnight from Switzerland directly to popular European cities such as Barcelona, Brussels or Amsterdam....

Experience Ticino: Four Regions, Countless Discoveries Moments That Last

Ticino belongs on every bucket list – and for good reason: where alpine landscapes meet a Mediterranean way of life, unforgettable experiences await. Whether it's quiet valleys, historic sites or sun-drenched shores – there are moments here...

Summer in the city - discover more with the Berlin WelcomeCard

Want to discover something new this summer - vibrant culture, exciting history and relaxed city life? Well then Berlin is the perfect destination! With direct connections from Zurich, Basel or Bern, you can easily reach the German capital by...

The rhythm of Africa: On the Rovos Rail from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam

Africa's greatest train journey takes you over 6,100 kilometres through the south and east of the continent. The route connects the Cape of Good Hope with the tropical coast of East Africa, passes through the undeveloped wilderness of northern...

Aix-en-Provence – In the Footsteps of Cézanne

South of the majestic Montagne Sainte-Victoire lies Aix-en-Provence – a town that embodies the Provençal lifestyle as effortlessly as few other places. Between centuries-old alleyways, plane tree-lined boulevards and sun-warmed façades, an...

A Journey Through Time – The Glacier Pullman Express

A journey aboard the Glacier Pullman Express is like a daydream on rails: nostalgic, elegant, and surrounded by breathtaking nature. In the lovingly restored Pullman carriages from the 1930s, you'll experience a relaxed voyage through the Swiss...