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The Ultimate Guide to a Road Trip Across Newfoundland
The Manual
One of Canada’s most remote provinces is also one of the most spectacular places to visit within the massive country. Newfoundland and Labrador form …
Bologna
The ultimate road trip guide to northern Italy
gq-magazine.co.uk - Emily Wright
From Lake Como to Bologna, this is your guide to navigating the winding roads of rural northern Italy The law of the road trip dictates that no plan, …
Hiking
This Hike in Yosemite National Park Has Gorgeous Waterfalls and Scenic Views — but It’s Also the Park’s Most Difficult
Travel + Leisure - Andrea Romano
One of the most famous and popular hikes in Yosemite National Park is the Half Dome, found at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley. The gigantic hike attracts hundreds of hikers all year long due to its
Japan
Japan's New Bullet Train Can Hit 224 MPH
Popular Mechanics - By David Grossman
Sure, the train won't be taking passengers for at least another decade. But lord, is it fast. Japanese shinkansen, or bullet trains, are perhaps the best known regional train system in the world. Often
National Parks
Yosemite just got a quad-busting 94-mile hiking route
sfchronicle.com - By Nick Rahaim
For more stories like this, check out The Chronicle’s weekly Travel newsletter! Sign up here. It’s hard to imagine there would be anything new to find …
Australia
Australia OVERNIGHT SLEEPER TRAIN! - 13 Hour Journey 😳 (Noosa to Airlie Beach | Wild Kiwi)
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Locomotives
America’s Train Fans Are Having One of the Best Weeks of Their Lives
Atlas Obscura - by Justin Franz
It’s all thanks to Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest steam locomotive. In seventh grade, Elrond Lawrence and Robert Spinuzzi made a pact with each …
Budapest
Bullet train coming between Budapest and Warsaw!
dailynewshungary.com - Tamás Cserép
As communicated by magyarepitok.hu, more and more news is being revealed on the high-speed railway that is being planned to run between Budapest and …
iPhone
How to Improve Your iPhone Photography Skills
Lifewire - by Andy Wolber
Clean the iPhone camera lens before you take a picture. Over time, fingerprints and dust may gather on the lens and make the camera less effective at …
Train Travel
What the Rocky Mountaineer Train Ride is Really Like
hikebiketravel.com - Leigh McAdam
The day started early. I left the comfort of my luxurious Fairmont Hotel Vancouver bed to be whisked in a bus along with hundreds of others to the …
Lifestyle
50 Best Walks in America That Every Traveler Must Explore
Prevention - Nicol Natale
From mountains to canyons to lakes, these top-rated trails explore the natural wonders of the U.S. Explore the Gulf Coast of Alabama on this flat …
Travel
On board Switzerland's most luxurious (and spectacular) train journey
The Telegraph - By Juliet Rix
Dark mountainsides striped with pure white snow fill the panoramic windows and rise into the skylight before giving way to bright blue sky, marked only by a couple of strips of chiffon cloud running down
Andrea Romano
One of Hawaii’s Best Hiking Trails Reopens a Year After Major Volcanic Eruption
Sunset - Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure
Acadia National Park
The Best Hikes In The United States, According To The Masses
UPROXX - Zach Johnston
With Memorial Day just around the corner, a good weekend hike should definitely be on everyone’s minds. Getting out into nature, getting some exercise, and seeing a bit of natural beauty is a great way
Train Travel
This Glass-domed Train Through the Canadian Rockies Is One of the Most Scenic Rides in the World
Travel + Leisure - Evie Carrick
There’s something romantic about traveling by train. You travel quickly, but not too quickly to miss out on the views. And for visitors to Western Canada — home to iconic sites like Banff National Park
Vietnam FIRST CLASS Overnight Sleeper Train! - Ninh Binh to Hoi An
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Go West: Hit the Road on the Ultimate Adventure Through Wyoming and Montana
newsweek.com - Laura Powers
As cities grow bigger and skyscrapers grow taller - a sense of claustrophobia can sometimes set in, and a yearning grows for wide, open spaces where …
Union Pacific
Union Station Marks 80th Anniversary
iheart.com
A two-day birthday party may be over, but the celebrating continues at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, which marked its 80th anniversary on …
Travel
France by train: Paris-Bordeaux-Provence round trip
The Guardian - Jon Bryant
The high-speed train (TGV) from Paris-Montparnasse to Bordeaux is so fast that you could easily spend most of the two-hour trip queuing for a croque-monsieur in the buffet car. It also means that the forest,
North Korea
OVERNIGHT TRAIN TO NORTH KOREA (weird border town)
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Travel
Sweden by train: from Stockholm to Oslo
The Guardian - Catherine Edwards
When most people think of Scandinavian travel, they picture fjords, mountains and the dramatic landscapes of the Arctic Circle. But for a slice of authentic Nordic life, consider the lesser-explored central
Travel
Spain by train: from Barcelona to Seville via Madrid
The Guardian - Nick Inman
In this compulsively fly-drive, time-crunched era it may seem implausible to travel by rail to the southern extremity of Europe – but the craziest trips are sometimes the best. You can forget about ferries,
North Wales
Amazing vintage steam trains make an appearance in North Wales
dailypost.co.uk - Owen Evans
Two trains made their way through the region as the Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza took off Trainspotters were given a treat today as two vintage …
Scottish Highlands
The Caledonian Sleeper is slow, expensive and utterly delightful
The Telegraph - By Juliet Samuel
If I suggested that the government spend £60 million on revamping a train service so that passengers can travel slower and still pay more than double the cost of a plane ticket to the same destination,
Travel
10 of the best scenic rail journeys in Europe
The Guardian - Nick Inman
A quaintly old-fashioned rack- or cog-railway sets off from a low mountain pass inland from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to ascend the westernmost peak of the Pyrenees. All the way there are views back over the coast
Travel
Italy by train: lazy days around Calabria and the south coast
The Guardian - Tim Parks
Suppose you have some summer days to spare. Suppose you have a fondness for trains. Here’s the idea. Do the southern coast of Italy. Do it bit by bit, as you feel and as it comes. Not worrying too much
Travel
Across the Alps by train: a feast of scenery from Switzerland to Austria
The Guardian - Nicky Gardner
A brace of fine Swiss lakes, glorious mountain views and some of Europe’s most comfortable trains are all good reasons to head for the Alps. It’s a region where few trains require advance reservations,
Travel
How to book trains in Europe – by rail expert the Man in Seat 61
The Guardian - Mark Smith (The Man in Seat 61)
I take train not plane within Europe because it’s a better travel experience. But switching to rail can also be the single biggest thing an individual can do to cut their carbon footprint. Eurostar says
The Best Weekend Road Trips to Take This Summer
Travel + Leisure - Patricia Doherty
Summer is almost here, and with the season comes planning for trips to the beach, mountains, countryside, or perhaps a cruise or flight to a new destination. Americans will spend about $255 billion on
Hawaii
One of Hawaii's Best Hiking Trails Reopens a Year After Major Volcanic Eruption
Travel + Leisure - Andrea Romano
Hikers in Hawaii can finally revisit the popular Kilauea Iki Trail in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, which has been closed for nearly a year since the Kīlauea Volcano eruption on May 3, 2018. Last year,