The luxurious Bernina Express trains with panoramic windows travel through the Swiss Alps in Graubünden from Chur and St Moritz via Poschiavo to Tirano in Italy. The Bernina Express trains cross the Swiss Alps twice in Graubünden on the UNESCO-listed Albula and Bernina railways with 55 tunnels and 196 bridges. The luxury Bernina Express trains … Read more
Getting to the working windmills at Zaanse Schans takes less than an hour by public transportation (train or bus) from Amsterdam.
The historic working windmills at Zaanse Schans are just outside Amsterdam and a top day-trip destination.
The Louvre require time-slot reservation tickets for all visitors in summer 2024 — the museum is open during the Paris Olympic Games.
Visit the Mezquita in Córdoba, Andalucia, to see one of the most impressive Islamic buildings and Catholic cathedrals in Spain.
The Mezquita in Cordoba has long opening hours but buy time-slot reservation tickets in advance or visit for free early morning.
The Musée d’Orsay is one of the most popular museums in Paris to visit — buy time-slot reservation tickets online in advance.
Skip-the-line tickets or guided tours give easy access to Pompeii even on busy days.
Use the cheap Circumvesuviana commuter train to reach Pompeii within half an hour from Naples Garibaldi or Sorrento.
Visit Pompeii first thing in the morning or late afternoon, buy tickets online and go prepared, or book guided tours.