 France’s most thrilling annual sporting event is also its most picturesque. Heading across the Channel to watch the thrilling Tour de France is a great way to explore the French countryside.
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 Cool European tourists with their fingers on the pulse have finally discovered what the French have known for years - Ile de Ré is a special place to write home about, says travel journalist Max Wooldridge.
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 Rail Europe’s Norman Munro recently spent a weekend in Rotterdam, Holland’s much-underrated second city. He was kind enough to put together a blog about his trip for us.
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 Feeling a little run down? Longing for a long weekend of pampering and relaxation? The Travel Editor’s Nikki Bayley recently recharged her batteries in St-Gervais-les-Bains, and gave the pretty French town a hearty thumbs-up.
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 Here’s some fantastic news if you’re eager to explore Amsterdam and Cologne this summer!
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 How about being whisked from France to Switzerland with a bit of First Class finesse this summer?
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 Rail Europe’s Tracey Reid recently went to Switzerland to get a taste of the high speed TGV Lyria service to Geneva, before heading on to Basel via Montreux. We asked her to write a blog about her trip.
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 Journalist Kay Norman recently travelled to Prague with Rail Europe and was kind enough to share her top five tips for visiting the city.
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 It’s no secret that taking the train is the carbon friendly way to travel. Now Eurostar’s unveiled an unlikely addition to its fleet that increases rail’s green credentials even more.
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