From ice skating to carnivals, here are the best places to visit in February.
Tuscany conjures images of vineyards, cypress trees and Renaissance art. But the westernmost edge of Italy’s most loved region remains untapped by tourists.
In the spirit of inspiration and early booking, we pass the pen around the office to hear what the Byway team are booking for the year ahead.
Looking ahead to 2025, the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, it’s the perfect time to rekindle a love for rail
Regional trains are the backbone of local rail networks. But why might opting for local trains over high-speed offer a better travel experience? Read on.
Christmas markets: the merry, winter long weekender. Magical, sweet, and delightfully kitsch. But how do you *do* Christmas markets by train??
A report by Stay Grounded and the New Economics Foundation has found that a frequent flyer levy could reduce flight emissions by 21% and raise £54bn a year.
Wondering how to get the most out of your trip? Read on for our list of the best travel apps to make your adventure even smoother.
Harriet Matthews speaks to the brains behind Hidden Europe in celebration of the 18th edition of Europe by Rail: the definitive guide.
What is Interrailing and how does it work? Read on for our guide to Interrail, setting up your passes and how to get the most out of your Interrail experience.
We're unearthing the sinister side of trains. What is it about the train carriage that's been such an inspiration for ghost stories, who-dun-its & thrillers?
Trains were made for more than the daily commute. Read on for our insider deep-dive into the train carriage: the weird, and the wonderful.
From relics of the Railway golden age to contemporary architectural wonders, read on for our top ten most beautiful stations.
Lateness gets a bad rep. But late isn't always bad.
Harriet Matthews on how to get a hit of island escapism right on your doorstep.
A guide to sleeper trains (and overnight ferries) answering some of the most common questions we get asked about overnight journeys.
With more and more sleeper routes popping up across Europe, which are the best ones? And where can they take you?
Step aboard Europe’s trains for a journey through landscapes—skip the skies and discover wonder by land and sea.
Planning a trip to Europe? From visas to tipping, here’s everything you need to know for a hassle-free, unforgettable vacation.
Our top tips for travelling by rail with four-legged friends, plus the best places to go with fido in tow.
Hotspot tourist destinations are groaning under the weight of too many visitors. How do we make sure we don’t contribute to overtourism?
Byway customers Megan and Scott, from London, have recently returned from their slow travel adventure in the Scottish Highlands.
