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Welcome to our online travel blog 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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Romeo & Juliet: Following in the footsteps of the world's most famous love story in Verona | railtour travel blog

  • 16.01.2026
  • Team railtour

Love, passion and a touch of tragedy – few stories have touched people as deeply as Romeo and Juliet for centuries. William Shakespeare's famous drama made Verona world-famous and continues to attract romantics from all over the world to this...

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Discover the filming locations of the Sissi movies in imperial Vienna | railtour travel blog

  • 16.01.2026
  • Team railtour
  • Culture

Some love stories are timeless. They live on both on screen and in the places where they were created. A set‑jetting trip to Vienna takes you to the legendary filming locations of the 1955 “Sissi” films, in which Romy Schneider shaped the...

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Paris à la Emily in Paris | railtour travel blog

  • 16.01.2026
  • Team railtour

The French capital has been the backdrop for countless films over the decades, but few series have shaped the Paris hype of recent years as strongly as Emily in Paris. Colourful fashion, charming old town streets, elegant boulevards and plenty of...

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Bridgerton‑style romance for Valentine’s Day | railtour travel blog

  • 16.01.2026
  • Team railtour

Series and films inspire us more than ever today, and many of us want to discover the places where our favourite scenes were brought to life. Set‑jetting blends the magic of fictional stories with real travel experiences – perfect for anyone...

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Discover Germany’s North Sea Coast | railtour travel blog

  • 12.02.2025
  • Team railtour

The North Sea air feels like a deep breath of freedom: clear, fresh and full of energy. The wide horizon, the impressive play of clouds, open landscapes, fine sandy beaches and the soothing sound of the waves make every day a special...

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Saxony: Where culture and nature merge

  • 06.02.2026
  • Team railtour

Saxony inspires visitors with its unique combination of impressive culture and diverse nature. World-famous cultural treasures are nestled in picturesque landscapes and invite visitors to embark on inspiring journeys of discovery. Whether you are...

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Ticino doesn't hibernate | railtour travel blog

  • 30.01.2026
  • Team railtour

Have you ever experienced what it's like when the mild winter sun illuminates the piazza, the lake, and the mountains? Even when the valleys are glistening white, it's usually just frost, as southern Switzerland remains true to its Mediterranean...

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Gen Z meets Paris

  • 27.01.2026
  • Team railtour
  • Culture

This blog depicts Paris as we, Gen Z, experience it. For us, it's not about simply checking off sights, but rather collecting moments that feel authentic and reflect our vibe. Paris is more than just the Eiffel Tower and croissants. It's a mix of...

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The Königshof – where the soul of the Allgäu region comes alive | railtour travel blog

  • 17.12.2025
  • Team railtour

Welcome to the 4* Superior Königshof Hotel Resort Oberstaufen, where alpine elegance, warm hospitality and impressive Allgäu nature merge to create a unique holiday experience. Just a few hours drive from Switzerland, the Allgäu region offers...

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Experience so much on this tiny British island | railtour travel blog

  • 16.12.2025
  • Team railtour

Nestled just 22.5 km off the coast of France, Jersey may be small - just 14.5 km by 8 km - but its filled with unforgettable experiences. The island’s unique blend of British tradition and French influence shapes a charm all its own. Explore...

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