InterRail Across Europe

Train crossing the Danube

If spontaneity and impulse ring your bell, InterRailing around Europe is just the ticket.

If you’re keen to have breakfast in Paris, dinner in Nice, and slope off the next day to ‘somewhere in Italy’, it’s all there waiting for you with InterRailing - undoubtedly the ultimate trip for spontaneity.

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Luxurious Elegance At Dromoland Castle

Dromoland Castle

With its own championship golf course, fully-equipped spa and range of outdoor activities, it is easy to lose yourself at Dromoland Castle.

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See More Of Mallorca

Take the train from Palma to Port de Sóller, through dizzying mountains and orange groves.

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Paris For The Weekend

We show you how to spend two great days in the French capital.

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Breaks In Bruges

Belgian chocolate is just one of many treats on offer in beautiful Bruges.

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St Patrick's Day In Ireland

Join in the craic with a visit to Dublin, Galway or Cork this March.

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See The Six Nations

A quick guide to getting to the Six Nations.

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Bring Music To Your Ears In Budapest

With ‘four nights for the price of three’ offers at many of the city’s hotels, enjoy the music, arts and the festival atmosphere in one of Europe’s most stunning capitals.

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Nature At Its Purest

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Featuring arguably the greatest variety of stunning scenery and unspoilt wilderness of any European destination, Iceland has dazzling landscapes ranging from surreal to sublime.

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Green Issues With Michael Wale

David Bellamy on allotment

Get Your Hands Dirty, Urges David Bellamy

Michael Wale meets David Bellamy and is swept aside by his enthusiasm and a note of controversy.

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