Joanne Jones from Norfolk was the lucky winner of our recent competition to win a weekend in the charming French city of Grenoble. Joanne was kind enough to send us a few words about her trip for our blog.
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Planning your InterRail adventure just got even simpler! You can now book a seat reservation to go with your rail pass directly through the Rail Europe website. That means you can save yourself the time and stress of queuing up at the station by heading straight to the ‘Rail Passes’ tab on our booking form and selecting the ‘Reservation’ option.
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Fans of Belgian beer could do a lot worse than heading across the Channel by Eurostar next weekend. Every year the small village of Essen near Antwerp plays host to a Christmas Beer Festival, celebrating the country’s proud position as the Continent’s spiritual home of artisan beers.
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 Ever wondered which European country has the most miles of high speed railway track? The answer is more than a little surprising.
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 Visitors to Disneyland Paris can now take their trip to the next level and get a hi-tech helping hand around the park. Mickey and his pals have just launched an iPhone app which is packed with all manner of handy features to help you make the most of your trip.
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 A hundred little adventures as Global Cool CEO Caroline Fiennes crossed an entire continent by rail and ferry – on the way dropping in at a conference about international rail travel! We join her for part two of her blog as she heads from Paris to London.
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 A touch of winter and travellers’ thoughts quickly turn to snow sports. Eurostar’s Direct Ski trains from London to the French Alps start on 19 December, allowing eager powderhounds to leave St Pancras at 10am and be in the ski resorts of the Tarantaise region by late afternoon or early evening the same day.
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 If you’re the kind of person who wishes Christmas could last that little bit longer, Spain is definitely the place to head. Over there the festivities last right up until “El Dia de Reyes” on 6th January, and the night before is one of the most colourful dates in the Spanish calendar.
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