The best tips
for vacation & citytrips
Ontdek onze onderwerpen
Planning border crossings smartly with real-time apps
Hours of queuing at the border while your schedule falls apart? Apps with real-time border information and formalities show you exactly where you will end up and how long you…Read more
Alternatives during rail strikes and delays
Rail strikes and disruptions regularly throw your travel plans off course. If you plan ahead and know your options – such as car‑pool apps, flexible tickets or coach services –…Read more
When should you leave for a train hiking holiday
Spring and autumn are the most suitable seasons for train hiking holidays in the Netherlands and the Alps, because you will find fewer crowds and the weather stays pleasant for…Read more
Smarter train travel in high season
Book your tickets early so you can enjoy yourself later without stress. In the summer months and around Easter, trains are full. Prices go up. Popular routes sell out. Even…Read more
Black Forest road trip with hiking and vineyards
The Black Forest combines mountain landscapes, wine routes, hiking trails and spa towns in a single trip. In less than six hours you can drive from Utrecht to an area…Read more
Taking your bike on French trains
On regional TER trains in France you can take your bike for free without reserving in advance, as long as there is space. But be aware: on high-speed trains such…Read more
Interrail or single tickets for your train journey
An Interrail Global Pass usually becomes cost‑effective from three or more longer train journeys, with a break‑even point around €185 to €245. Calculate your individual routes in advance and compare…Read more
Getting confident and safe driving on the left
Almost one third of the world drives on the left-hand side of the road. For anyone used to driving on the right, this calls for good preparation and conscious attention….Read more
Walking holidays in the Belgian Ardennes
The Belgian Ardennes are an ideal area for hiking. The landscape is varied and you don’t have to travel far to get there. The area has well signposted hut-to-hut routes…Read more
NL