Rail Europe

Berlin to Munich: Train Versus Car Versus Bus Versus Plane (+ a Giveaway!)

Traveling between Berlin and Munich by train recently got almost twice as fast. The trip used to take over 6 hours, but now, thanks to one of the biggest railway projects in Europe, you can travel from city center to city center in just 4 HOURS. To put that into perspective for you: Berlin to Munich…

The Delightful Surprise Hidden Inside One of the Most Glamorous Swiss Hotels

Just when we thought this hotel couldn’t get any grander, we found the spa.

We Ride The Glacier Express, One of the World’s Most Scenic Trains

If you only ever take one train in your life, this might have to be it.

Our Favorite Mountain Peaks in Switzerland

We spent an entire two days going up & down some of Switzerland’s best mountain peaks.

We Visit the Highest Train Station in Europe

Jungfraujoch: One of the most epic train rides ever, even for a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Don’t Miss the Most Underrated City in Germany

On Day 4 of our Artist in Residence trip, we stopped in one of the quaintest German cities we’ve ever seen.

A Food Lover’s Guide to Train Travel in Germany

All the cullinary highlights from the 2017 #TalesOnRail Artist in Residence trip in Germany.

Burg Eltz: An Epic Day Trip to a German Castle

Germany has over 20,000 castles. We picked this one.

The Ultimate Black Forest Itinerary

Day 3 of our Artist in Residence program took us deep into the heart of the Black Forest.

Bewegtes land: Germany’s Unbelievable Outdoor Theater for Train Travelers

Guest authors Agness & Cez of eTramping share details about one of the most unusual train theater shows we’ve ever heard of.

The Swiss Travel Pass: The Best Deal for Families

The Swiss Travel Pass covers travel on trains, buses, boats, & 500 museums. Guest author Renee Sklarew shows us why it’s the perfect pass for a family vacation!

Norway’s Most Instagrammable Train Routes

Guest authors Katie and Geoff from the popular blog Wandertooth share their tips and stunning photos from Norway’s most Instagrammable train routes.

Eurail France Itinerary: 3 Budgets, 3 Ways (+ a Giveaway!)

Looking for the perfect Eurail France itinerary? We’ve got three options for three different budgets, from Paris to Nice to Champagne, and beyond.

Best Wine Festivals in Germany by Train

Our guest authors from ETramping join us on the Rail Europe blog to tell us all about the best wine festivals in Germany by train!

This Train Station Lounge Looks like a Parisian Apartment

The “Chunnel Train” that travels between Paris and London as a new lounge — and it looks like the classiest Parisian apartment we’ve ever seen.