When we booked a seat on the night train from Rome, we checked prices on both bahn.de and öbb.de and found that there were big differences in the prices. We ended up booking on bahn.de as the tickets were cheapest there. We had booked seats for the five of us, but it was a six-person compartment, so we were curious if one more person would …
Italy really cannot be praised enough as a train country. We are so happy to ride trains here. See my previous posts about the subject. The journey from Syracuse in Sicily to Naples was yet another good rail experience. I have described the first part of the trip from Siracusa- Vila S. Giovanni here. This description therefore concentrates on the second part of the journey …
This is one of the greatest train experiences we have ever had! And that’s saying a lot, since we’ve traveled quite a bit by train across Europe. Last Train Ferry in Europe There have been many train ferries around Europe, but most have now been replaced by bridges. As there is still no bridge between the Italian mainland and Sicily, there are still train ferries …