Planning Your Journey to Juventus Stadium Getting to Juventus Stadium is genuinely more straightforward than its distance from the city centre might initially suggest, though it does require a little ...
Why Buy the Torino + Piemonte Card? If you are planning to visit Turin’s museums, royal palaces and historic attractions, the Torino + Piemonte Card is one of the best-value city passes in Italy...
Why Turin Makes the Perfect Base Turin’s real strength as a base is not just what sits within the city itself, but how much genuinely spectacular territory sits within easy reach of it. Ringed b...
Why Turin Should Be on Your Italy Itinerary Turin does not always make the shortlist when people plan a first trip to Italy, and that is genuinely one of its biggest advantages. While Rome, Florence a...
Discover the World Capital of Cognac Tucked away in the heart of the Charente region of south-west France, Cognac is one of France’s most fascinating small towns. While its name is recognised ar...
Why Saint-Émilion Should Be on Your Bordeaux Itinerary Just 40 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion is one of France’s most beautiful and famous wine villages. Designated a UNESCO World He...
Why Portugal’s Best Rail Deals Are Built for Residents, Not Tourists Portugal’s rail network is run almost entirely by a single operator, Comboios de Portugal, known simply as CP, which ke...
Why Spain Doesn’t Play by the Same Rules as Germany or Austria Spain does not have an equivalent to Germany’s regional day tickets or Austria’s Einfach-Raus-Ticket. There is no singl...
Belgium Rewrote Its Entire Ticketing System, and Most Guides Haven’t Caught Up If you have read an older guide to Belgian trains that mentions a “Rail Pass” for 10 journeys, a Standa...
Why the Czech Republic Rewards Groups More Than Individuals The Czech Republic does not have a single flagship pass in quite the way Germany has the Deutschland-Ticket or Austria has the Einfach-Raus-...