So a Glaswegian Talks German to a Dutchwoman
This story from new Boots writer Scott cracks my world up. He and his mates left Glasgow and spent some time in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and...
View Articleitaly travel plan good or bad??? please tell
From the boards, some interesting Germany and Italy travel plans. Whatz the best way for soloebe to suss this out? italy travel plan good or bad??? please tell. There’s some more discussion on this...
View ArticleEurope destination cities – the long list
What are the top cities that would be great to see? Here's our top 50 (or so): UK & Ireland Edinburgh Dublin London Glasgow Liverpool Manchester Newcastle Scandinavia Oslo Stockholm Helsinki...
View ArticleGetting fishy in Hamburg
Tip from Aoife: “Don’t miss the fish market in Hamburg – opens at 5am satudays and sundays – it’s a favourite with clubbers after rolling out of bars in the Reeperbahn district. “PS: I also agree with...
View ArticleChill out in Switzerland
JonCamdenTown is doing a whirlwind inter-rail tour of europe this august. He's am going to pass through Switzerland on the way from Italy to Germany. Can anybody offer any advice on the best place in...
View Article“Special train” from Hamburg to Koln
“The swoonworthy state-of-the art new train that runs between Hamburg and Köln is offering special tickets: €19.90. You can't book online yet, but, When in Köln… worth checking out, at least walking...
View ArticleComfortable and Cozy
We experienced our nicest train ride today – in the comfort of our own private room in the first class car from Amsterdam to Berlin. It was a 6 hour trip in a very cozy car that is supposed to...
View ArticleWorld Cup Blog
When I was in Berlin a few weeks ago, I completely forgot to mention the upcoming World Cup, an epic sporting event that all football fans are anxiously awaiting. The huge ball atop the TV tower in...
View ArticleNight Nerves
I’m taking my first night train this evening, from Budapest to Munich. It will be interesting to see how it goes — I’m not too concerned about sleeping on the train, since I already booked my...
View ArticleTraining Days
The night train was not bad at all. There were two other guys in my couchette, and although one snored a bit much, I slept rather well, from about 11 pm till 5 am. The train left Budapest an hour late...
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