EasyJet Expands In & Out of Dortmund
Today easyJet announced two new routes: Dortmund-Edinburgh and Dortmund-Thessaloniki, bringing the number of destinations served by the airline in and out of Dortmund up to 13. Dortmund-Edinburgh...
View ArticleKLM: Break Away Fares
We suggest taking a look at KLM’s current “Break Away” fare promotion. It offers decent roundtrip fares between Amsterdam and several European cities: Birmingham, Edinburgh, Geneva, Helsinki, London,...
View ArticleEdinburgh Tip: How to find a budget hotel, and more!
Edinburgh by night, a gorgeous scene from Calton Hill. Photo by Andy Hayes With the pound dropping significantly against world currencies, it’s a great time to check out the British Isles! More...
View ArticleBritish Rail Round-Up: New schedules for 2011
It is not just across continental Europe that new rail schedules kick in next weekend, but in Britain too. So let’s just take a moment to review what’s new on the rails around Britain for 2011....
View ArticleEuropean Rail Update: Summer 2011
The June issue of the Thomas Cook European Rail Timetable is something of a publishing milestone, being the 1,500th edition since the book was first published in 1873. Ideal reading, we would say, for...
View ArticleSpooky Places to Celebrate Halloween in Europe
By Liz Webber— Though costume parties for October 31 are growing increasingly popular, most of Europe doesn’t celebrate Halloween in quite the same way as the United States does. To get your spooky fix...
View ArticleEuropean Rail Connections for Summer 2012: An overview of seasonal rail links
It’s that time of year when, with the onset of summer, Europe’s rail schedules are amended to reflect holiday travel patterns. The exact dates when new services kick in vary by country, but here’s a...
View ArticleA Trio of Irish Airlines: Aer Lingus, Aer Arann and CityJet
Mention that you have just snapped up a cheap fare with an Irish airline, and folks will generally assume that you have been tackling Ryanair. But the Republic of Ireland has a trinity of other air...
View ArticleEdinburgh: Popping Wheelies on YouTube
When traveling abroad, or going anywhere for that matter, we strongly advise you not to partake in fountain jumping, security guard taunting, or popping wheelies on a motorcycle in the town square. And...
View ArticleExploring Europe: Really Rural Scotland
“Yes, we’ve been all over Scotland,” said the couple we met on the fast train from Edinburgh down to London. They told how, during two full weeks in the country, they had been to Loch Lomond, Royal...
View ArticleEdinburgh: Five top cheap and tasty restaurants
If you’ve travelled straight up from London, the affordability of eating well in Edinburgh will come as a pleasant surprise. It’s a city of cozy cafes where it’s easy to satisfy your stomach with soup...
View Article10 Breathtaking views in Europe — for free!
Whether you’re in Berlin, Lisbon or Paris, chances are high that there is a monument visitors flock to for sweeping views of the city and beyond. And sure, you’re always welcome to shell out a few...
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