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EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit
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EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visit

Italy’s Urban Mood Magazine has highlighted ten European cities it believes travellers should visit in 2026, … EUROPE | 10 underrated cities to visitRead more

by Timothy•28 August 202631 August 2026•6
Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025
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Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025

I turned 45 in June. I have this tradition – when possible – of not being … Switzerland breaks tourism records with almost 44 million overnight stays in 2025Read more

by Timothy•1 August 20265 August 2026•17
KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal
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KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appeal

Today is the National Holiday of Belgium. On 21 July 1831, Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and … KINGDOM OF BELGIUM | Tourism reaches new heights as record visitor numbers underline the country’s growing appealRead more

by Timothy•21 July 202618 July 2026•107
France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 2025
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France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 2025

I turned 45 in June. I have this tradition – when possible – of not being … France welcomed 102 million visitors and earned €77.5 billion from tourism in record-breaking 2025Read more

by Timothy•14 July 202612 July 2026•47
ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025
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ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025

Italy’s tourism industry reached another historic milestone in 2025, with more than 185 million arrivals recorded … ITALY | More than 185 million visitors as tourism surges 7.1% in record year 2025Read more

by Timothy•2 June 20263 June 2026•72
Travelski Night Express to connect the Netherlands and Belgium to the French Alps for 2026-2027 ski season
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Travelski Night Express to connect the Netherlands and Belgium to the French Alps for 2026-2027 ski season

A (new) overnight train service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium to the French Alps will begin … Travelski Night Express to connect the Netherlands and Belgium to the French Alps for 2026-2027 ski seasonRead more

by Timothy•18 April 202617 April 2026•16
THE CRUISE 2027 | Barcelona – Villefranche-sur-Mer for Nice – Portofino – Naples – Malta – Palermo – Cagliari – Barcelona, from 15 to 24 July 2027
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THE CRUISE 2027 | Barcelona – Villefranche-sur-Mer for Nice – Portofino – Naples – Malta – Palermo – Cagliari – Barcelona, from 15 to 24 July 2027

The Cruise 2027, powered by gay circuit party La Démence from Brussels in Belgium, will return … THE CRUISE 2027 | Barcelona – Villefranche-sur-Mer for Nice – Portofino – Naples – Malta – Palermo – Cagliari – Barcelona, from 15 to 24 July 2027Read more

by Timothy•24 March 202624 March 2026•61
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  1. Timothy on Switzerland – United Kingdom direct train moves closer as SBB-CFF-FFS, SNCF Voyageurs and Eurostar sign memorandum of understanding5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  2. Timothy on Switzerland – United Kingdom direct train moves closer as SBB-CFF-FFS, SNCF Voyageurs and Eurostar sign memorandum of understanding5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  3. Timothy on A loop as a creative solution for serving Cologne Main Station on a Frankfurt to London route?5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  4. Timothy on A loop as a creative solution for serving Cologne Main Station on a Frankfurt to London route?5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  5. Timothy on TRENITALIA | FS Group orders 19 high-speed trains for expansion in France and Paris – London route5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  6. Timothy on TRENITALIA | FS Group orders 19 high-speed trains for expansion in France and Paris – London route5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  7. Timothy on Eurostar to offer direct, no-train-changing London to Antwerp services from December 20265 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  8. Timothy on Eurostar to offer direct, no-train-changing London to Antwerp services from December 20265 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  9. Timothy on Virgin Trains takes major step towards London–Brussels, Paris and Amsterdam services5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  10. Timothy on Virgin Trains takes major step towards London–Brussels, Paris and Amsterdam services5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

  11. Timothy on Train Charter Services replaces Keolis as operator for GoVolta trains5 September 2026

    The expansion of European Sleeper’s network provides a convenient reason to take another look at Europe’s much-discussed night-train revival. Because…

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"Second week of August": Antwerp Pride 2027 dates to be determined: 2 to 8 or 9 to 15 August
NS drops bag ban: can passengers still be trusted to do the right thing?
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