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Eurail Global & Select Passes Discounted Fall & Winter

2014-10-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Fall and winter shed a different light on the European continent and every destination. From the changing colors, to the famous Christmas markets, Eurail destinations are often best observed from a train. For customers of Eurail that are searching for warm weather destintation to get away from the snow, the company also offers discounted passes to the south of Europe.

Tags: Eurail, Europe trains, Europe travel, rail passes, train tickets

Eurail Announces Free Travel Days

2014-08-04 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Eurail has just announced free travel days on the company’s “Global Pass Continuous” passes from August 1 to September 30, 2014. The rail company also announced the added bonus days on 4-Country Select Passes as well.

Tags: Bahn, Eurail, Europe trains, Europe travel, Rail Europe, rail passes, train passes

40 Years of InterRail Europe

2012-05-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Eurail Group G.I.E. reports a two percent increase in passengers on the anniversary of 40 years of InterRailing success. According to news from the company, the concept of passengers traveling throughout Europe on one rail pass will be celebrated with trade shows, media events, parties and even a blog race.

Tags: Eurail, Europe travel, Rail, rail fares, rail passes, rail travel, railroad travel, railroads, tourism

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