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All Aboard! Prague to Copenhagen Direct: Euro Rail’s New ComfortJet Link Promises a Smoother Ride

Starting May 2026, travelers can enjoy a brand-new direct Railjet service linking Prague, Berlin, Hamburg, and Copenhagen. Here’s what this ambitious cross-border train means for your next trip—comforts, challenges, and why it could transform tourism between these cities.

May 1, 2026

Thanksgiving on the Rails: How Travelers Are Ditching Planes This Year

With the ongoing U.S. government shutdown throwing a wrench in air travel plans this Thanksgiving, many travelers are choosing the scenic route—literally. Bus and train rides are unexpectedly becoming the stars of the season, but this big shift comes with both perks and pitfalls for travelers and the travel industry alike.

November 14, 2025

Planes, Trains, and Buses: How the 2025 U.S. Government Shutdown Is Reshaping Thanksgiving Travel

As the U.S. government shutdown unfolds in October 2025, holiday air travel has taken a hit, pushing Americans to rethink how they journey home for Thanksgiving. Canceled flights and delays are sending travelers flocking to buses and trains—but not without some trade-offs. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a trip this season.

November 12, 2025

All Aboard for the Future: Spain’s Bold Night Train Dream Across Europe

Spain’s railway company RENFE plans to launch overnight train routes to 50+ European cities—including Paris, Milan, Berlin, and Lisbon. This forward-looking effort aims to offer travelers a greener, more comfortable alternative to flying, but faces some financial and technical obstacles on the tracks ahead.

August 2, 2025