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SINGAPORE, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda's 2025 Sustainable Travel Survey reveals its ranking of Asia's most sustainability-conscious travelers. Travelers from the Philippines earn the top spot, with 86% responding...
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Travel I took a 12-hour train ride in business class. It was better and cheaper than the one-hour flight I usually book. Margie Pumpa 2025-03-12T13:32:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn...
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As travelers are increasingly seeking authentic experiences that connect them with nature and local culture, slow travel and nature therapy are slowly gaining popularity. This shift in travel preferences opens up exciting...
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The EU’s high-speed railway network has nearly doubled in a decade, but international journeys remain a challenge. ADVERTISEMENTRail is experiencing a renaissance across Europe, as countries continue to invest in train networks...
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Rail is experiencing a renaissance across Europe, as countries continue to invest in train networks and travellers look for flight-free alternatives that are better for the planet.But while demand for holidays is...
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The EU’s high-speed railway network has nearly doubled in a decade, but international journeys remain a challenge. ADVERTISEMENTRail is experiencing a renaissance across Europe, as countries continue to invest in train networks...
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What Is Soft Travel, The Breakout Trend Of 2025 That We Love?You’re slowly sipping a cappuccino at a quaint Italian café, or catching the sunset sitting on a beach in Andaman, watching...
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A European family train trek showed me the pros and cons of modern rail travel - here's where we need to go next. ADVERTISEMENTMy epic Interrail adventure around Europe with three small...
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There was a time that taking a train in Texas was very common for transportation, now it seems like most people prefer an airplane or using their own vehicle. Although there are...
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Slow travel promotes depth and significance in contrast to the frenetic, checklist approach to tourism. This philosophy urges travellers to slow down, immerse themselves in local cultures, and interact with their environment...
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Empty nesters, welcome to your new chapter of life! My husband and I have been empty nesters for three years now, and while we’re still adjusting to the empty nest, we’re learning...
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24 February 2025ShareSaveTristan RutherfordShareSaveGetty ImagesThe Baltic Express bursts out of the Czech capital on a crisp winter morning. As the sky lightens, medieval Prague is streamed through the train's windows like a...
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Travel trends are constantly evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to be the year of extended vacations. This shift, known as ‘stay away longer,’ reflects a desire for deeper connections with places,...
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Think riding the rails is a thing of the past in the USA? Think again.Although the USA has the largest network of roads in the world, it’s also an ideal country to see...
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Switch your approach during your next vacation and focus on the journey, not the destination. Taking your time while traveling from Point A to Point B feels like a reset, a reminder...
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As the world pivots towards thoughtful exploration, the concept of slow travel is enriching the experiences of those seeking to immerse themselves in new cultures rather than merely checking off items from...
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Share The Article Europe's Train Renaissance is charging ahead at full speed! After $10 trains were launched from Paris to Brussels, and similar low-cost rail journeys were announced between Amsterdam and Berlin,...
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Travel used to be slow. Granted, it was slow because there was no other way. Quick transportation either wasn’t available or affordable, and it was normal to spend a good deal of...
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Starting price: Coach fares expected to range from around $19 to $71 each way for the Mobile, Alabama, to New Orleans trip; Amtrak offers a 10 percent discount for travelers 65 and...
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The director Wes Anderson has described train travel as an “endangered species ... which is nevertheless very suited to our time.” What Anderson is referring to is a current longing for the...
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