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Get a bit dizzy on a rolling Traincation to Prague

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If you want to roll away in style from the January blues into the fun of February then listen up! This week we are talking about a zorbing Traincation to Prague…

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Gallop your way to the perfect holiday on a horse riding Traincation to Spain

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Picture it now: just you, the sunshine, a horse and the open road. This week we’re galloping into a new Traincation horse riding in Spain…

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Train de Nuit: Audrey Tautou takes a very glamorous Traincation

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What do you get when you cross a train, some perfume and the beautiful French model/actress Audrey Tautou? Find out now…

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Try some new tipple on a boozy Traincation to Bordeaux

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This week it’s time to inject a little more sophistication into your life with a wine tasting Traincation to Bordeaux…

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Taking the ultimate plunge on a swinging Traincation to Switzerland

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Did you make yourself a daring New Year’s resolution for 2012? Well maybe a canyon jump in Switzerland will tick your box! It’s called Alpsurf and takes place in Interlaken, and Hollie Wicks has all the info…

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Epiphany witches, men in dresses and giant stockings on Traincation to Venice

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Happy New Year! We hope you’ve had a great one so far and that you’re enjoying all the extra bank holiday days we’ve been treated to this year. Today we’re taking you on a rather extraordinary Traincation to Venice. Enjoy…

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Bring in the New Year with a bang on Traincation to Prague

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Christmas is over for another year, and that can only mean one thing – it’s time to get your glad rags on and party your way into 2012 in style. But this year we bring you a New Year’s Eve with a twist on Traincation to Prague…

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On the second day of Christmas, Global Cool brings to you… Crossdressing and belly dancing on our 2011 Traincations

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Happy Boxing Day everyone! In today’s 12 Days of Christmas we’re remembering all the amazing Traincations we have reviewed over the past year…

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Six awesome travel apps for your next Traincation… and they’re all FREE!

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Forget the four season sleeping bag, the real accessory for any globetrotter worth their salt is a sweet smart phone loaded with the latest apps. Here are our faves, and there isn’t a flight comparison/search/confirmation app in sight…

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Great Austrian ski slopes to get you in a Traincation spin

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If you want to ski all day and eat and drink all night, Soll is pretty much perfect. Take a winter Traincation with Snowcarbon…

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Puppet shows and stocking fillers on Traincation to Budapest

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Christmas is just around the corner, so we’re bringing you the best festive Traincations each week to get you in the mood. This week, it’s Budapest…

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Tis the season to be merry! Take a boozy Traincation to sample some of Europe’s finest

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Are you something of a consummate quaffer? Know how to toast in 17 different languages? There’s no real definitive list so we take a whistle-stop tour round our glorious continent, ahem, imbibing some of the drinks Europe is proud to call its own…

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