
Visiting Venice from Verona: Why the Train is the Only Stress Free Option
Venice is one of the world's most famous and most visited cities, and while it is beautiful, it can be overwhelming with crowds and tour groups. A train to Venice from Verona is a little over an hour, so if you're staying in the calmer Verona, you can still get...

The Ultimate Guide to the Japan Rail Pass: Everything You Need to Know After the Price Hike
Japan is an incredible country, with so much to offer. From the bright lights of Tokyo, the serene temples of Kyoto, the late night convenience store runs, and the iconic Shinkansen that spirits you across the country with speed and efficiency that would make even Germany jealous. Seriously, for an...

How to Spend a Day in Nara
Introduction If you've ever spent time scrolling through Instagram Reels about Japan, you've probably come across the videos of adorable deer bowing in exchange for crackers. This is Nara, Japan's ancient capital. From Osaka or Kyoto, a Nara day trip is a wonderful way to venture out of the cities,...

Sleeper Trains in Thailand (and what I wish I’d known)
Introduction: Why Take the Sleeper Train? Taking the sleeper train in Thailand is a bit of a rite of passage for travellers in the country. Every year, millions of people use Thailand’s rail network, not just to get from A to B, but as part of the journey itself. When...