The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has organised a rail travel tourism programme under the concept of “retrace history,” serviced by cute KIHA 183 passenger trains recently donated by Japan, according to an announcement by government spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri. The SRT has...
Spending by foreign visitors to Japan in 2022 grew sharply from the year before to 898.7 billion yen ($6.8 billion) as arrivals began increasing from October when border restrictions, initially imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, were eased, a government survey showed Friday. The...
Spanish authorities are extending a popular free rail ticket scheme in conjunction with operator Renfe. Launched by Spanish authorities last year to help tackle the cost-of-living crisis for residents, the free train travel period was due to end this spring. However, authorities...
Holidaymakers travelling to Barcelona will face an increase in tourist tax after new rules were imposed. The city, popular amongst Britons looking for a city break in the sun, has upped its municipal tourist tax. On April 1, Barcelona City Council changed its municipal surcharge from...
With endless coastline, millennia of history, enticing culture and some of the best food you’ll ever taste, Iberia has lured travelers for as long as humans have been on the move. But how do you even begin envisioning a trip when there are several lifetimes of things to see in this...
