#Train
7 articles
Traveling by train in Europe. The intricacies of buying train tickets
An airplane is not the only way for travelers to get around. Europe has an excellent railway system, and trains there are beautiful, clean, modern, and quite inexpensive if you know how to find ticket…
How to transport a bicycle, moped, or kayak on a train
Summer is coming, vacation is coming, hiking, rafting, cycling, and all other active-tourism activities are coming soon. And newly-minted conquerors of rivers, rapids, and trails ask themselves: “How…
New Year on a train: romance or a challenge?
The chime of the Kremlin clock, clinking glasses, the smell of Olivier salad, and... the rhythmic clatter of wheels outside the window. Celebrating New Year's Eve in a train car is a scenario that som…
Reasons for being removed from a train
Being removed from a train is not just a plot for a dramatic movie, but a very real prospect for those who decided that RZD rules are written just for show. We love adventures, but only those that end…
How to return a train ticket
Is your vacation on hold or are you late for your train ? In any of these cases, train tickets need to be (and can be) returned. We've delved into the intricacies of online and counter-purchased ticke…
Types of Trains and Fares for Travel in Germany
Germany has the largest railway network in Europe – over 33,000 km of tracks. Therefore, traveling around the country by train is an excellent idea and a convenient way to see more in one trip. This i…
How to keep children busy on a train
For many parents, a train journey with children seems like a test of endurance: a confined space, neighbors craving silence, and a little person's energy with nowhere to go. However, unlike a plane or…