Good news for environmentally conscious travellers: the green tourism initiative CopenPay is making its return to the Danish capital this summer....
CopenPay 2025 in Copenhagen: More rewards, including for train travel
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Why now is the right time to book a trip to Cuba
In February 2025, I went on a trip to Cuba. There I was, at Havana airport, backpack on my back, ready for 3 weeks of travelling around Cuba. And...
New highspeed train from Madrid to Lisbon
A historic rail link returns in a new, modern form. By 2030, travellers between the Spanish and Portuguese capitals can count on a fast, sustainable...
Train travel in Asia: traveller experiences
Train travel in Asia presents a fascinating contrast, ranging from hypermodern high-speed trains to vast networks with colonial roots. This...
Train travel in South-America: traveller experiences
The railways of South America tell a story of ambition, contrasts, and missed opportunities. Visionaries once dreamed of an extensive railway...
Train travel in North-America: travellers experiences
Train travel in North America presents a striking contrast to the densely populated and well-developed rail networks of Europe and Asia. Because of...
Train travel in Australia: traveller experiences
Where else can you drive for hours through red sand without seeing a single bit of tarmac? In Australia's vast outback, of course. Train travel in...
Train travel in Europe: experiences from travellers
Europe has one of the most extensive rail networks in the world, where thousands of train routes intersect. Thanks in part to its open borders, it’s...
Train travel around the world
That I am a fan of trains is no longer news. But unfortunately, I still hear far too often that people say they cannot travel sustainably because...
Meteora Greece, a hidden gem on the mainland
A country steeped in mythology, history and beautiful nature, Greece is best known worldwide for its stunning islands and beautiful beaches. You...
8 Tips for a sustainable holiday
People often think ‘I can’t take the train, so I can’t travel sustainably’. Although the flight is often the most polluting part of your trip,...
Coolcations, holidays to cooler destinations
The world and the climate are changing, and with it the way we travel. Whereas sun-drenched destinations such...