A recent European Union survey, made public on 1 July 2025, shows that a large majority … EU survey reveals large majority would swap planes for high-speed trains to travel in EuropeRead more
Author: Timothy
🇧🇪 Blogger, keen vexillologist, train conductor NMBS/SNCB, traveller, F1 follower, friend of Dorothy.
GoVolta launches first Amsterdam-Berlin and Amsterdam-Hamburg services on 19 March
After two years of planning and delays, GoVolta is set to launch its first international train … GoVolta launches first Amsterdam-Berlin and Amsterdam-Hamburg services on 19 MarchRead more
Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies urges stronger role for trains in EU sustainable tourism strategy
The European rail sector has called for railways to play a central role in the forthcoming … Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies urges stronger role for trains in EU sustainable tourism strategyRead more
STUDY | Single life no longer a transitional phase: only one in eight actively seeking a partner
Being single is no longer widely seen as a temporary stage between relationships but increasingly as … STUDY | Single life no longer a transitional phase: only one in eight actively seeking a partnerRead more
NS tests new maintenance planning and fixed train formations to improve capacity
Dutch rail operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is introducing a series of operational changes aimed at improving … NS tests new maintenance planning and fixed train formations to improve capacityRead more
Why don’t active F1 drivers come out as gay?
Former Formula 1 racer Ralf Schumacher (50) from Germany is said to marry his boyfriend Étienne … Why don’t active F1 drivers come out as gay?Read more
Thailand happy with Belgian visitor numbers and welcomes Tomorrowland festival
Belgium continues to strengthen its position as a key European source market for Thailand, TravMagazine reports. … Thailand happy with Belgian visitor numbers and welcomes Tomorrowland festivalRead more
Cyprus’ Nicosia 1st, Belgium’s Leuven 4th on Best European Cultural Destinations 2026 list
Looking for the ideal European city break in 2026, where heritage, creativity and everyday local life … Cyprus’ Nicosia 1st, Belgium’s Leuven 4th on Best European Cultural Destinations 2026 listRead more
Antwerp prepares citywide fan zones for 2026 FIFA World Cup
The City of Antwerp is preparing a citywide framework to allow residents to watch and celebrate … Antwerp prepares citywide fan zones for 2026 FIFA World CupRead more
DEUTSCHE BAHN | First ICE service to the Belgian North Sea coast, at Ostend, this summer
Deutsche Bahn has published a press release on Wednesday 4 March 2026 regarding its plans for … DEUTSCHE BAHN | First ICE service to the Belgian North Sea coast, at Ostend, this summerRead more