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Turkish wrestling, Ebru art and whirling dervishes on Traincation in Vienna

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We don’t know about you, but the Indian summer in England has really got us in the holiday mood. So why not head over to Vienna for one of our most unusual Traincations yet…

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An Oktoberfest special: Beer and bratwursts on Traincation to Munich

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You should all know by now that we enjoy any excuse to party. So when we heard the words beer, food and fancy dress we just had to pick Oktoberfest in Munich as our Traincation of the week…

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Jacuzzis, cocktails and Hawaiian dancers on Traincation in Vienna

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Beach holiday or city break? Don’t you just wish you could combine the two and have the freedom to explore an incredible city and a beautiful beach? Well this week forget sex, we bring you to Sand in the City on Traincation to Vienna…

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A catwalk and a cuppa (possibly with Lady Gaga) on Traincation in France

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We don’t know about you but all these lean, leggy fashion looks in hot sunny colours on the streets is really boosting our summer spirit. And there’s no better way to get in the holiday mood than starting your vacation from the moment you leave your doorstep. So, this week we help you find your fashion personali-tea on Traincation in France. Who knows, with any luck you might even bump into Lady Gaga with her signature random teacup…

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Traincation Inspiration: Pole vaulting, slacklining and the Golden Roof in Innsbruck

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One little Icelandic ash cloud doesn’t scare us! Save yourself the hassle of worrying about delays, cancellations and sleeping on the floor at Gatwick by taking the train instead. This week we take you hopping, skipping and jumping on a Traincation to Innsbruck…

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Traincation Inspiration: Gypsy orchestras, “liver cheese” and giant Easter eggs in Budapest

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Don’t be down this Monday morning! If you’ve got the Monday blues and you’re still recovering from your St Paddy’s day antics it’s time to start planning a weekend to look forward to. And we’ve got the all the answers with a relaxing Traincation to Budapest…

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A Traincation love story

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Green stories from Global Cool’s friends, today courtesy of Daniela Herrera, who found love while travelling Europe by train…

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The Cool List 2010 (part 2)

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Our top 20 green celebrities of the last 12 months…

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The summer was a bummer: Traincations to the rescue!

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We found this amusing train photo and thought to ourselves, what better excuse for getting off our arses and pulling together all the best reasons for taking a Traincation. After all, the summer was a real bummer and if you’re anything like us you’ll already be thinking about your winter holidays. So get off your butts and get booking your Traincation…

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Five ways to fix a broken celebrity marriage

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We’ve teamed up with travel site Loco2 to suggest another way for John and Toni Terry, Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren, and Ashley and Cheryl Cole to fight for their love…

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Volcano erupts: Mr Hudson to the rescue

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Mr Hudson: sunglasses fan, Jay-Z collaborator, eternal youth enthusiast, and now… volcanic ash fighter! Is there anything this man can’t do?!

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Mr Hudson does Munich

Mr Hudson does Munich

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For our latest Traincation, Global Cool took Mr Hudson to Munich with his drummer ‘Wilkie’ Wilkinson…

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