All posts tagged "trains"
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1.3KExpat EssentialsNavigating Brussels: How to get a MOBIB public transport card
Besides signing up at the municipality (gemeente or commune), there are two or three things you should try to organize when moving...
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558News & BuzzGolden Visas, a new airport and high-speed trains: Here’s everything Portugal’s new government is planning
Portugal has had a new government for the last couple months and the new prime minister has already given some insight into...
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606TravelGetting around France by train, dealing with a broken elbow, train strikes and more, Pt. 1
The day before I was to jet off to Paris, I tripped and fell while hurrying to catch the train home and...
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1.4KNews & BuzzTrains beat planes: Is this the future of travel?
Air travel used to be the favored form of going from Point A to Point B. Not any more it seems, and...
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1.0KTravelEffective 9 September: Striking unions to disrupt rail service across the Netherlands
If you depend on Nederlandse Spoorwegen, the Netherlands’s national rail service, better start looking at other options as rail strikes continue across...
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2.5KExpat EssentialsPlan to be in the Netherlands for more than a couple of weeks? Get an NS Flex subscription
(Editor’s note: You can read more here about NS options. You can see Stephen Heiner’s “The American in Paris” blog here.) Whenever...
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1.7KNews & BuzzNew for 2022: Check out Dispatches’ list of free or reduced train fares and transport discounts across Europe
Good news for train travelers in Europe this summer: Several countries have taken measures to reducethe travel costs for residents and tourists,...
