Slipping, sliding, skating and sledging on Christmas Traincation to Berlin
on 7 November 2011 in Travel with No Comments »Don your hats and mittens for a Christmas Traincation ice skating and sledging in Berlin…
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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.
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…
Extreme bungee jumping like James Bond on Traincation to Switzerland
on 31 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »Fancy a Goldeneye themed Traincation to Switzerland for one of the most extreme bungee jumping experiences around? We’ve got the perfect trip for you, plus we’ll show you how to plan and book the whole trip yourself, without ever having to bother Miss Moneypenny…
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Reasons to snog, marry and avoid Russell Brand, Katy Perry, Stella McCartney and Madonna
on 28 October 2011 in Entertainment, Fashion with No Comments »This week we’re snogging newlyweds Katy Perry and Russell Brand for their anniversary antics; we’re marrying Stella McCartney for her new contributions to the fashion world; and we’re avoiding Material Girl Madonna for her lavish lifestyle…
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The Paris Guide: Get your dancing shoes on for a French soirée
on 26 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »This month we’re giving away two Eurostar tickets for the ultimate shopping Traincation. To coincide with this competition, we thought we’d make some Paris guides to get you in the mood. This, week we bring you our best places to get your groove on…
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: A ghoulish ghost walk on Traincation in Prague
on 24 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »Get in the mood for Halloween by booking up a spooky ghost tour in Prague…
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The Paris Guide: Vintage shopping in the couture capital
on 20 October 2011 in Fashion with No Comments »This month we’re giving away two Eurostar tickets for the ultimate shopping Traincation. To coincide with this competition, we thought we’d make some Paris guides to get you in the mood. This week we bring you our best places to do your vintage shopping so you can Turn Up The Style and Turn Down The Heat…
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Forget the London Eye… dine on a giant ferris wheel on Traincation in Austria instead
on 17 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »This week we take you on Traincation all the way to Austria to dine in the clouds…
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The Paris Guide: Where to get the best grub in the city of love
on 13 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »This month we’re giving away two Eurostar tickets for the ultimate shopping Traincation. To coincide with this competition, we thought we’d make some Paris guides to get you in the mood. This week we bring you our top spots to fill your belly…
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Let the good times roll on a skating Traincation to Amsterdam
on 10 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »Amsterdam isn’t just about cafés and the Red Light District – the city has so much more to offer, including some beautiful green areas. So why not take a Traincation to the ‘dam and let the good times roll…
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COMP: Fancy winning Eurostar tickets and doing your Christmas shopping in Paris?
on 6 October 2011 in Travel, Win Free Stuff with 4 Comments »With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about your Christmas shopping. And it just so happens that we have a pair of Eurostar tickets to give away…
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Turkish wrestling, Ebru art and whirling dervishes on Traincation in Vienna
on 3 October 2011 in Travel with No Comments »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
on 26 September 2011 in Travel with No Comments »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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Holiday tips: How hostels can save you money on Traincation in Europe
on 22 September 2011 in Travel with No Comments »Hostels are really starting to give cheap hotels a run for their money with many boasting a heady list of facilities, stylish decor and an atmosphere geared towards meeting fellow travellers – something that hotels and apartments always lack. You can even find eco hostels nowadays. Take a look at these seven tips for finding the best hostels and stretching your travel budget when you’re on Traincation…
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School Of Cool #53: Go for gold like Rick Edwards
on 20 September 2011 in Entertainment with No Comments »Our favourite ex-T4 presenter is a crusader for his planet, is supporting the Paralympic games and even went on Traincation with us. Find out all about it here…
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