Traincation

Those in the know are turning to trains for all their short haul travel needs, especially now airport check-ins have become peep shows for overworked security guards. Whether you’re looking to large it in Latvia or get kinky in Helsinki, we at Global Cool – and a bunch of our celebrity friends – have all the connections you need.

Get inspiration for your own Traincation by watching our videos here and reading our guides to the best destinations below. Follow us on Twitter @traincation

Amazing train journeys to do before you die: Number 3

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Mark Smith, aka the Man In Seat 61, shares his 10 favourite European rail journeys…

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Nigella Lawson disowns her dad

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TV chef Nigella Lawson has announced she will disown her father, the former Tory MP Nigel Lawson. Food porn pioneer Nigella is reported to have made the decision while on a recent Traincation to Paris. To pass the time on the Eurostar, Nigella packed a copy of her dad’s book, An Appeal To Reason. Unfortunately, [...]

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The eXpress Factor

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Forget Simon Cowell and Cheryl Cole, this year’s hottest ticket to fame was right here at Global Cool… kinda…

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Rick and George’s Traincation diary

Rick and George’s Traincation diary

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What happened when we took Rick Edwards and George Lamb on a Traincation to Barcelona

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Join the 100mph Club

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Those in the know are turning to trains for all their short haul travel needs, especially now airport check-ins have become peep shows for overworked security guards. Whether you’re looking to large it in Latvia or get kinky in Helsinki, we at Global Cool – and a bunch of our celebrity friends – have all the connections you need.

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Rick and George are on the right side of the tracks

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If you’ve been following Global Cool on Twitter and Facebook over the past couple of months you’ll know we’ve been doing some trips with our celebrity friends to show how great flight-free holidays around Europe are. You can see everything we’ve been up to and book your own Traincation here. Research by commissioned by Global [...]

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Amazing train journeys to do before you die: Number 2

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Mark Smith, aka the Man In Seat 61, shares his 10 favourite European rail journeys…

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How to avoid an unwanted groping

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Fed up with being groped by an over-sized bodyguard every time you go on holiday? Here at Global Cool we’re all about the Traincation, the hottest new travel trend. But maintaining your personal dignity isn’t the only reason the tracks trump the skies…

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Amazing train journeys to do before you die: Number 1

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Mark Smith, aka the Man In Seat 61, shares his 10 favourite European rail journeys…

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An ink-redible traincation!

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How far would you go to win a train holiday? It’s a question that’s been rocking Australia after a security guard went the extra mile for his parents to get them the dream trip they’ve always wanted.

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All aboard the Spain train with Rick and George

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The tabloids are normally full of stories about celebrities going off the rails, but here at Global Cool we like to do things a little differently.

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