In this solo episode, your host Clara Francken shares her firsthand experience traveling from Portugal to Germany by train - an epic 4-day journey filled with highs, lows, and important lessons. From breathtaking views in southern France to logistical nightmares at border crossings, Clara unpacks the realities of choosing sustainable travel over cheap flights. This episode is sharing real stories about how to embrace the joys - and frustrations! - of eco-friendly travel.
Discover answers to these questions:
- Where can travelers find affordable train options across Europe?
- Why should you avoid wasting time booking seat reservations for Interrail on European trains?
- What are the unexpected challenges of cross-border train travel?
- Can sustainable travel compete with budget airlines like Ryanair?
- What are some Black Friday train deals to look out for?
If you’ve ever considered making your travels more sustainable, this episode will inspire and prepare you for the journey ahead.
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