American's European culture shocks revealed
An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.
An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.
Discover how the legendary Caledonian Sleeper is transforming overnight travel with its new Birmingham to Scotland service, offering luxury cabins and spectacular Highland views.
Discover how Lyon offers an affordable French escape with cheaper accommodation, dining and transport compared to London - perfect for budget-conscious UK travellers seeking continental charm.
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Donald Day pleads guilty to multiple charges in connection with the deadly 2022 Wieambilla police shootings that shocked Australia, avoiding a lengthy trial through a negotiated plea agreement.
Network Rail announces extensive Christmas railway shutdown affecting key routes across Britain from December 24th to January 2nd, with engineering works causing widespread cancellations.
Discover how UK families can explore Britain's railways with incredible unlimited travel passes starting at just £20 per person this summer season.
Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.
New data exposes the UK's best and worst performing train operators for reliability and passenger satisfaction. Discover which company topped the charts and which ones left commuters frustrated.
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
The iconic Caledonian Sleeper service has triumphantly returned with upgraded carriages and enhanced amenities, offering travellers a magical overnight journey between London and Scotland's most breathtaking destinations.
Discover the UK's most spectacular train routes that transform ordinary travel into extraordinary adventures through stunning landscapes and hidden gems.
Austrian Railways' popular overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna faces unexpected termination, dealing a blow to sustainable travel advocates across Europe.
French rail operator SNCF confirms termination of iconic overnight service connecting Paris with Berlin and Vienna, marking another setback for European night train revival efforts.
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Major train operators across Britain unveil reduced winter schedules with earlier last services, blaming seasonal leaf-fall disruption for widespread cuts that will impact commuters and evening travellers.
Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK railway station with the highest rate of last-minute train cancellations, raising serious questions about rail reliability for commuters and travellers.
A British traveller's jaw-dropping experience aboard China's record-breaking 460km/h Maglev train, describing the futuristic journey as smooth, silent, and utterly astonishing.
A passenger's incredible cross-country journey on Great Western Railway sparks a travel frenzy and raises questions about UK rail loopholes.
A spectacular Scottish rail adventure from Fort William to Mallaig, famed for its Harry Potter viaduct, has been officially named one of Europe's most stunning train journeys, beating iconic routes across the continent.
Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the UK's worst train operators for delays, with some services arriving late nearly 50% of the time. Discover which routes are most affected and how it impacts commuters.
Exclusive video shows the moment a Russian freight train violently derails and explodes in a fireball, killing four, in what security sources believe is the latest coordinated sabotage attack on the country's critical infrastructure.
A travel writer discovers why Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, is crowned Europe's top budget destination, with pints for under £2, stunning beaches, and incredible food.
Budget rail operator Lumo is scrapping its direct London King's Cross to Glasgow Central service from April 2025, citing commercial unviability and shifting travel patterns post-pandemic.
Budget rail operator Lumo announces a new direct service connecting Glasgow Central to London King's Cross, promising fares up to 90% cheaper than standard train tickets and challenging aviation on the busy corridor.
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
A legendary 1970s luxury train, the Trans-Europ Express, is making a spectacular comeback. Discover how you can experience the golden age of rail travel through Europe's most stunning landscapes in retro-futuristic style.
Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, has been crowned Europe's safest city for 2024. Explore its car-free centre, majestic castle, and vibrant culture in this ultimate travel guide.