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There’s something undeniably romantic about rail travel in Europe - the gentle rhythm of the tracks, the ever-changing scenery beyond your window, and the sense that the journey itself is just as meaningful as the destination. Today, that timeless appeal is being reimagined for a new generation of travellers, thanks to a growing network of overnight sleeper trains and seamless cross-border connections.

Our closest neighbour across the Channel has been a popular holiday destination for British holidaymakers for decades. The majority of travellers tootle their way through France by car, but Dan May, Ffestiniog Travel’s European rail ticket specialist, believes for those who travel light there is a more appealing alternative of getting around France - the train!

Ffestiniog Travel is always delighted to receive feedback from customers about their rail journeys and holidays, so when we received a picture postcard style slide show from one couple we felt compelled to share their travels and memories as a photo blog.