I am so looking forward to the launch of the new direct night train between Amsterdam and Milan.

Milan joins many other cities you can reach from Amsterdam while you sleep!
Here are 14 destinations…

https://alps2coast.com/2026/01/23/14-european-cities-you-can-visit-from-amsterdam-by-night-train/

Are you based in MIilan or will you travel there?

You can use it as a base to discover Europe but being kind to the planet.

Here are some of the fantastic European cities you can visit from Milan for a short…

https://alps2coast.com/2026/01/15/14-great-european-city-breaks-from-milan-by-train/

Let's start dreaming of summer! Check out my post on one of France's most stunning coastal regions, the Bay of Arcachon.
#france #nouvelleaquitainie #girode #arcachon #oysters #dunedupilat

https://alps2coast.com/2026/01/09/my-guide-to-the-most-beautiful-sights-of-arcachon-bay/

The first part of my two weeks French coast to coast itinerary is live now.

Check out my post.
#francetravel #atlanticfrance #midifrance #dordogne #toulouse #arcahon…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/12/16/france-coast-to-coast-a-road-trip-itinerary-between-the-atlantic-and-the-mediterranean-week-1/

In the Gulf of Biscay, in the French Atlantic, lies an island unlike any other! Here is my guide to stunning Ile de Re', France's answer to Ibiza.

#iledere #larochelle #atlanticbeaches #france #uniquedestinations

https://alps2coast.com/2025/11/13/my-ultimate-ile-de-re-travel-guide/

Are you looking for a quintessential English medieval gem, without the crowds of Oxford and Cambridge? Winchester is only one hour by train from London. Book your ticket!
#winchester #medievalengland…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/10/31/a-guide-to-winchester-englands-anglo-saxon-capital/

The magic of La Ville Rose. My report from Toulouse, France's beautiful Pink City, is now live.

#toulouse #lonelyplanet #france="/hashtag/francetravel" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#francetravel #sncf #citybreak #france

https://alps2coast.com/2025/10/24/what-to-see-in-toulouse-frances-pink-city/

My 4-day tour of Dordogne was one of the highlights of my summer. I hope to go back for more soon.
To read all about this wonderful part of France, check out my latest blig post.
#dordogne #francetravel…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/10/17/a-4-day-tour-of-dordogne-frances-medieval-wonderland/

10 of my destinations guides are now available on GPSmyCity!
If you access my articles on their platform, you can turn them into self-guided city tours, and use them offline when you visit! :)

Grab my Parma,…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/08/17/my-destination-guides-now-available-through-gpsmycity/

SNCF has just opened bookings for autumn, which means it is the perfect time to go to France!

Looking for great destinations to reach by train this autumn? Check my latest post.
#francetravel #autumntravel #sncf

https://alps2coast.com/2025/05/10/best-places-to-visit-in-france-in-autumn/

Dreaming of a lakeside escape? Lake Maggiore is a great alternative to Lake Como. Straddling Italy and Switzerland, it is one of Europe's most magnificent lakes.
#lakemaggiore #italianlakes…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/04/05/discover-maggiore-a-stunning-lake-between-italy-and-switzerland/

Want a European destination that packs the cultural sights of a European capital in the space of a smallish Italian city?
Parma is one of Italy's hidden gems.
#italyf="/hashtag/italytravel" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#italytravel #parma #italy #italianfood…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/03/14/discover-parma-a-travel-guide-to-one-of-italys-hidden-gems/

Want to explore England beyond its capital city? From Brighton to Brussels, my latest post showcases 12 fabulous destinations under two hours by train from London, perfect for a day trip.
#england #hiddengems #daytrip #train…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/03/01/12-great-day-trips-around-london/

Are you travelling to Frankfurt or based there? Are you looking for beautiful destinations to discover not far from you? Here are 12 wonderful destinations you can visit by train on a day trip. #germanytravel #daytrip…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/02/19/12-great-day-trips-by-train-from-frankfurt/

Are you dreaming of blue skies, white-washed towns, incredible history and a stunning coastline? Puglia may be your next destination.
You don't even need a car to explore. I visited by train and loved the…

https://alps2coast.com/2025/02/15/exploring-puglia-by-train-a-unique-travel-experience/