Direct Rome to Siena Train Route Launches
A new direct train service now connects Rome and the heart of Tuscany, Siena, offering a faster, scenic route and boosting tourism in the iconic region.
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Japan Imposes Strict New Rules on Mount Fuji Access
Japan introduces mandatory fees, visitor caps, and a new barrier at Mount Fuji's most popular trail to combat dangerous overcrowding and environmental damage on its iconic peak.
Japan's New Hawaii: Unspoilt Okinawa Islands Revealed
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
I Took Santa's Magical Lapland Sleeper Train from London
A festive traveller shares her enchanting overnight journey aboard the Arctic Circle train to Lapland, detailing the magical cabins, stunning scenery, and essential tips for the ultimate Christmas holiday.
CrossCountry Train Drivers to Strike in October Over Pay
CrossCountry train drivers to stage 24-hour strike in October over pay dispute, threatening severe disruption to long-distance rail services across Britain.
CrossCountry Bank Holiday Strike Chaos: 48-Hour Walkout Confirmed
CrossCountry train passengers are bracing for severe disruption over the May bank holiday as ASLEF union drivers commence a 48-hour strike in a protracted dispute over pay and working conditions.
CrossCountry Train Strikes To Cause Bank Holiday Chaos
Passengers across Great Britain face severe Bank Holiday weekend travel disruption as ASLEF union members at CrossCountry trains announce a 48-hour strike over pay.
Luxury Alps Train with Free-Flowing Champagne & Fine Dining
Discover the ultimate luxury rail journey through the Swiss and Austrian Alps. This opulent train offers unlimited champagne, gourmet dining, and breathtaking panoramic views for an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience.
Man charged over alleged bullet threat to Australian PM
Dale Byrne, 42, has been charged after allegedly sending a series of threatening messages, including a photo of a bullet, to the office of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The incident has raised serious security concerns.
Hogwarts Express train suspended for urgent repairs
The iconic Jacobite steam train, famed as the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter films, has been suspended indefinitely for urgent safety repairs to its carriages, disrupting travel plans and disappointing fans.
Major ScotRail disruption on Fort William to Glasgow line
Major travel chaos hit Scotland's West Highland Line as a train failure between Fort William and Glasgow left passengers stranded, with replacement transport struggling to cope with the severe disruption on one of the UK's most picturesque routes.
Interrail Sale: Expert Tips for Budget European Rail Travel
Discover insider tips for maximising the Interrail Global Pass sale. From hidden-gem routes in Spain and Scandinavia to money-saving strategies for France and Italy, our expert guide helps you craft an unforgettable European train journey on a budget.
Inside Japan's Untouched 1970s Erotic Hotel
A bizarre and untouched 'erotic hotel' from 1970s Japan has been rediscovered, offering a jaw-dropping glimpse into a hedonistic past. With its wild themed rooms and retro decor frozen in time, it's captivating the internet.
Japan's Bullet Trains Halted Amid Severe Flooding Crisis
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
Aussie Graveyard Thief's Suicide in Japan's Infamous Forest
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
ScotRail Cuts Off-Peak Fares by Up to 50% Across Scotland
ScotRail has launched a groundbreaking pilot scheme, slashing off-peak ticket prices by up to 50% on key routes across Scotland, making exploring the Highlands and cities more affordable than ever.
GPS & Contactless Train Tickets Trial to Revolutionise UK Rail
UK railways are on the cusp of a major revolution. A new trial combines contactless pay-as-you-go technology with GPS tracking, promising to make paper tickets and fixed fares a thing of the past. Discover how your future train travel will be smoother, sm
Exploring Hashima: Japan's Haunting Abandoned Island
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Shocking Moment Train Obliterates Car on Level Crossing
Dramatic video captures the terrifying moment a train smashes into a car stranded on a level crossing in the UK. The driver miraculously survived after a barrier came down on his vehicle, trapping him on the tracks.
Amtrak's New High-Speed Acela Trains Revealed for 2024
Amtrak is set to transform travel on the US East Coast with its new fleet of Next-Gen Acela high-speed trains, promising faster, smoother, and more sustainable journeys between Washington and Boston from 2024.
UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety
Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.
Solo Female Traveller's Harrowing Warning After Japan Incident
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking
The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.
Groom killed by celebratory gunfire at own wedding in Turkey
A Turkish wedding celebration turned to tragedy when a groom was fatally struck by a stray bullet from celebratory gunfire. The incident in Siirt has reignited debates on the dangers of this traditional practice.
Oktoberfest Dream: Direct Sleeper Train From Rome To Munich
Raise a stein to sustainable travel! A new direct sleeper train will whisk travellers from Rome to Munich for the world's largest beer festival, Oktoberfest, combining Bavarian tradition with eco-friendly transport.
Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain
A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation
Luxury Steam Train Journey: London to Bath
Discover the British Pullman's opulent new day trip from London Victoria to Bath. Indulge in fine dining, champagne, and live jazz on a stunning vintage steam train for an unforgettable travel experience.
Ireland's Women Dominate Japan in Record-Breaking RWC Opener
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Hockey star's home struck by stray bullet in terror incident
Exclusive: St Louis Blues forward Colin Brown and his family escape injury after a stray bullet rips through their home, sparking a police investigation and raising safety concerns.
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