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Europe by Train - Everything you need!

Europe by Train

Long ago, as a penniless young Englishman, I decided that I wanted to go travelling. The cheapest way of getting around Europe at the time was to buy monthly rail passes known as Interrail. Over the ensuing years I took advantage of this deal to visit a surprisingly large number of European countries on a very small budget.

These are the tales of those bread-line wanderings.

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  • Three Men on a Train: 1 – England to Germany
  • Three Men on a Train: 2 – Vienna and the Orient Express
  • Three Men on a Train: 3 – Budapest
  • Three Men on a Train: 4 – Yugoslavia
  • Three Men on a Train: 5 – Athens
  • Three Men on a Train: 6 – Zakynthos
  • Three Men on a Train: 7 – Pompeii and Vesuvius
  • Three Men on a Train: 8 – Venice
  • Three Men on a Train: 9 – Rome
  • Three Men on a Train: 10 – Vatican
  • Three Men on a Train: 11 – Florence and Pisa
  • Three Men on a Train 12 – The Grindelwald Glacier
  • Three Men on a Train: 13 – Paris and Versailles
  • Scandinavia by Train: 1 – Calais to Copenhagen
  • Scandinavia by Train: 2 – Vigeland Park, Oslo
  • Scandinavia by Train: 3 – Oslo to Myrdal
  • Scandinavia by Train: 4 – The Rallar Road
  • Scandinavia by Train: 5 – The long haul to the Arctic Circle
  • Trans-Siberian Express through Russia
  • Trans-Mongolian Express to Ulaanbaatar
  • Trans-Manchurian Express to Beijing

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