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Category Archives: Rail

Leo Express Is Simply Excellent

Rail travel is seen in the UK as a necessary evil rather than a pleasure, thankfully Czech operator LEO Express disagree.

Posted byGeorge NugentJanuary 12, 2025September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:Budget Travel, European Travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on Leo Express Is Simply Excellent

Ceske Drahy – A Seat From Warsaw To Pardubice

Looking to travel overnight on a budget? It might be cheap, but read my review to see why it was anything but relaxing.

Posted byGeorge NugentMay 8, 2023September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:Budget Travel, European Travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on Ceske Drahy – A Seat From Warsaw To Pardubice

Glasgow to Dundee with ScotRail – Is it Really InterCity?

ScotRail operate services across Scotland, but are they any good? Read my review to find out.

Posted byGeorge NugentApril 17, 2023September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:Budget Travel, rail travel, Scotland Travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on Glasgow to Dundee with ScotRail – Is it Really InterCity?

My 1st travel review.

Here is my 1st ever travel review from 2019. I did not publish this in 2019 as I did not have the platform to do so.

Posted byGeorge NugentJanuary 13, 2023September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:rail travel, Scotland Travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip Report, UK TravelLeave a comment on My 1st travel review.

How have LNER managed this?

It’s time for me to travel with LNER again. Did they do better than my previous journey, or was it just as bad?

Posted byGeorge NugentOctober 10, 2022September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:Budget Travel, rail travel, Scotland Travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip Report, UK TravelLeave a comment on How have LNER managed this?

Ceske drahy Pendolino – is it worth it?

Czech rail operator Ceske drahy operates a wide range of services, including their SC Pendolino trains, all aboard as I review these trains.

Posted byGeorge NugentSeptember 12, 2022September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:European Travel, rail travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on Ceske drahy Pendolino – is it worth it?

Rome to Bologna with Trenitalia Frecciarossa

Trenitalia offers regular, high quality, high speed services from Rome to Bologna. I share my experience, and why I loved it so much.

Posted byGeorge NugentJuly 18, 2022September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:European Travel, rail travel, Sustainable Travel, travel tips, Trip ReportLeave a comment on Rome to Bologna with Trenitalia Frecciarossa

Travelling across the USA with Amtrak

Amtrak’s Empire Builder is one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world, but what is the experience really like?

Posted byGeorge NugentMay 9, 2022September 4, 2025Posted inRailTags:rail travel, Sustainable Travel, travel tips, Trip Report, USA Travel1 Comment on Travelling across the USA with Amtrak

OBB Railjet in 1st Class

Railjet is a premium service operated by both the state operators of Austria and Czechia, but First Class is not the highest class of travel.

Posted byGeorge NugentJanuary 13, 2022September 5, 2025Posted inRailTags:European Travel, rail travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on OBB Railjet in 1st Class

RegioJet in Standard Class

RegioJet is an open access operator in Czechia operating services both domestically and internationally from Prague, but how does their Standard Class product stack up?

Posted byGeorge NugentOctober 25, 2021September 5, 2025Posted inRailTags:Budget Travel, European Travel, rail travel, Sustainable Travel, Trip ReportLeave a comment on RegioJet in Standard Class

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