The high-speed train service between Paris, France, and Milan, Italy, which was suspended after the railway line was damaged in a landslide, will resume on April 1st. Landslide damage The high-speed railway line between...
If you’ve travelled by train around France, you might have seen TGV trains branded as inOui and others branded as Ouigo, leaving you to wonder about the main difference between these two high-speed services....
French regional trains feature some of the most nonsensical branding ever found on railway tracks, and the differences between the regional transport companies running them often leave first-time travellers confused. TER, the French regional...
CGT (General Confederation of Workers) union members are planning a nationwide strike on Wednesday 8th November 2023. The strike is timed to coincide with the start of annual pay negotiations with the national rail...
One of the issues of travelling in France with an InterRail is the requirement to have a reservation on TGV’s, and having to pay either €10 or €20 for that reservation! Costs can start...
Some good news coming out of France with the announcement of the start date for the night train Paris to Nice. The first southbound service departs from Paris Austerlitz on Monday 29th March and...
It took 5 months for my postcard sent from the remote island of Tristan da Cunha to arrive in Bolton in the UK!
The visit to Tristan da Cunha was with Swan Hellenic on board the expedition cruise ship SH Diana. A fabulous transatlantic itinerary from Cape Town, South Africa, to Ushuaia, Argentina..
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