Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
An Italian rail company is getting in the festive spirit by laying on a special sleeper service designed to reunite families at Christmas. The low-cost, direct […]
In an ambitious project, Vietnam has just announced plans for a high-speed railway line connecting Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. In order to connect the […]
Fans of rail travel are welcoming a record-breaking tram to Europe’s transport scene, with the inauguration of a new vehicle on the Rhine-Necker Metropolitan network in […]
A panda-themed train debuted earlier this month in Chengdu, China. Operated by China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group, it is known as the “panda train.” Chengdu is […]
The Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) is a major infrastructure project in Poland, comprising of the construction of a new international airport in Warsaw and the development […]
Luxury hospitality company Belmond will be launching a new sleeper train in the United Kingdom in 2025. The Britannic Explorer will be deployed for three separate itineraries and […]
On 14 November 1994, Eurostar began its first cross channel service, running from Waterloo International station in London, to the Paris Nord and Brussels-South train stations. […]
Rail travellers across Europe frequently have to do battle with several different national and regional rail booking systems and platforms, making taking the train more difficult. […]
From December 15th, a new high-speed international train will run between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam-Zuid. Eurocity Direct is a collaboration with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), and it will […]
Austria’s national rail operator, ÖBB, a major player in Europe’s night rail renaissance, is set to roll out new trains featuring individual sleeping pods for its […]
Portugal is set to launch a new monthly train ticket before 2024 is out, giving holders access to nearly all urban, regional, inter-regional and inter-city services […]
As in previous years, the European Commission will offer over 35,000 young people the opportunity to travel for free through the DiscoverEU program. The DiscoverEU interrail free […]
Germany is set to increase the price of its countrywide shared mobility travel pass by 18% in 2025. The “Deutschland-Ticket” has cost 49 euros per month […]
Launched earlier this year, with its first journey taking place in late March, the sleeper train that connects Brussels and Prague provides multiple people the needed […]