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China High-Speed Rail Launches "Chengdu-Hong Kong" Round-Trip Route
On July 1st, China's high-speed railway will launch a direct route between Chengdu and Hong Kong.
Forest train blazes new trail for tourism in northeast China
A newly-launched tourist train offers travelers to northeast China's Heilongjiang Province a new experience in enjoying the scenery of its signature emerald forests.
Kids Ride Free with Amtrak's Summer Travel Flash Sale
Amtrak is offering free companion fares for all kids, ages 2 to 12, traveling with at least one adult. Available for sale June 15 through 20, tickets are valid for travel between June 30 – September 30 (Monday through Thursday departures).
RAIL ONLINE LAUNCHES IN NORTH AMERICA
New rail ticketing platform offers access to US, Canada, UK and European rail bookings in local currencies and with zero foreign exchange transaction fees
Eurostar to launch new pale ale in partnership with Two Tribes
Eurostar will launch an exclusive pale ale onboard its services from June 15th, providing travellers with award-winning and refreshing beer to enjoy on the journey through Europe.
Etihad Rail aims to bring luxury railway service to UAE to boost tourism
The railway operator and Italian luxury hospitality company Arsenale have signed a deal to bring 'rail cruising' to the Emirates
Amtrak Promotes Mother's Day Flash Sale
Bring along a loved one this summer with Buy One, Bring One 50% off fares
Greyhound to Hire 350 New Drivers Across the United States
In a move designed to provide jobs and meet the increase in budget-friendly travel, Greyhound, one of America's most iconic brands, is hiring an unprecedented 350 new drivers across the country.
ROYAL SCOTSMAN, A BELMOND TRAIN UNVEILS NEW DIOR SPA AND LAUNCHES THEMED JOURNEYS FOR 2023
To mark the start of an epic season, Royal Scotsman, A Belmond Train, Scotland, is proud to announce a long-term partnership with Dior Beauty to create the Dior Spa Royal Scotsman, which will join the rake from this month.
IT HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER AND QUICKER TO REACH LONDON FROM LUTON AIRPORT
The fully electric Luton Airport Express offers sustainable travel between central London and London Luton Airport
New rail service between Belgium and France
Belgium's Lineas and DFDS are joining forces to transport containers and trailers from the port of Gothenburg via Ghent at North Sea Port on rail to Lyon - and vice versa. It will create a connection between Sweden, Belgium, and France.
Vote for the Best Travel Brands in Africa, Asia, Indian Ocean & Oceania in World Travel Awards 2023
Voting is now open for organisations in Africa, Asia, Indian Ocean and Oceania of the World Travel Awards 2023 programme. Industry professionals, the media and consumers worldwide can vote for their favourite travel brands.