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Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connections
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Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connections

Dutch rail operator Arriva has unveiled plans to significantly expand its international rail ambitions by adding … Arriva expands Paris train ambitions with extra The Hague to Belgium connectionsRead more

by Timothy•8 July 20268 July 2026•29
NMBS / SNCB: International train travel continues to grow in popularity with Belgian holidaymakers
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NMBS / SNCB: International train travel continues to grow in popularity with Belgian holidaymakers

International rail travel is becoming an increasingly popular choice for Belgians heading abroad during the summer … NMBS / SNCB: International train travel continues to grow in popularity with Belgian holidaymakersRead more

by Timothy•2 July 20262 July 2026•46
NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivals
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NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivals

Belgian railway operator NMBS / SNCB is increasing train services for the 2026 summer holiday period … NMBS / SNCB expands summer train services to coast, tourist attractions and festivalsRead more

by Timothy•29 June 202629 June 2026•16
NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan
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NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport plan

Belgium‘s Federal Government has approved a new three-year rail transport plan that will see state-owned train … NMBS / SNCB to expand train services by 3% under new 2026–2029 transport planRead more

by Timothy•6 June 20266 June 2026•28
“We should be more mindful of our travel destinations and the risks they entail”
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“We should be more mindful of our travel destinations and the risks they entail”

“Emotional scenes at Brussels Airport in Zaventem as tourists from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Doha were … “We should be more mindful of our travel destinations and the risks they entail”Read more

by Timothy•9 March 202631 August 2026•76
BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freight
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BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freight

24.4 million passengers travelled through Brussels Airport in Zaventem in 2025, an increase of 3.3% compared … BRUSSELS AIRPORT | 24.4 million passengers in 2025, 3.3% more than in 2024, cargo transport grows by 8.5% with 795,000 tonnes of freightRead more

by Timothy•27 February 202623 February 2026•41
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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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NS drops bag ban: can passengers still be trusted to do the right thing?
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