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Essential Guide to Getting Started with an Interrail Pass

· Europe, Travel Tips · March 29, 2025

Thinking about exploring Europe by train? The Interrail Pass offers unlimited travel across 33 European countries, making it a flexible and cost-effective way to experience the continent. Whether you’re planning a structured itinerary or want the freedom to be spontaneous, this guide will help you navigate the essentials—from choosing the right pass to maximising its […]

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A Complete Guide to the Japan Rail Pass and Booking the Shinkansen

· Japan, Travel Tips · March 3, 2025

Japan is a country like no other. Aside from its wonderful scenic views and iconic architecture, the country offers a world class transportation system. Amongst these are the world famous Japanese bullet trains or shinkansen. In this guide we aim to uncover the steps you need to take to travel the shinkansen network with your

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Package Holidays vs. Independent Travel: What You Need to Know

· Travel Tips · March 3, 2025

Thomas Cook was one of the early pioneers of a business model soon to be named in pop culture as “package holidays”. Ever since his first organised railway trip in 1841, Thomas Cook realised there is a sound business model. From there onwards for two centuries people only booked their travel using travel agents they

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