How to go from Berlin to Dresden

Dresden is a town that rarely fails to enthral and entertain. Although it was completely razed in WWII, it’s bounced back bigger and better than ever, with complete reconstructions of its stunning Baroque Frauenkirche and the flamboyant frontages of the Semperoper leading the way. Throw in a buzzy Neustadt area that’s packed with bars and the quirky paddle steamers of the Elbe River – then it’s easy to see why you might want to make this your next pitstop after Berlin. Thankfully, the German capital is only 101 miles to the north, and there are loads of ways you can make the hop from one town to the next… read more

How to go from Copenhagen to Amsterdam

Copenhagen is the fairy-tale capital of Denmark, where cobbled alleys dusted with snow or blooming with flowers wiggle past bohemian cafés and medieval towers. Amsterdam is the first city of the Netherlands, with its barge-filled canals and enthralling Rijksmuseum collections brimming with paintings by the revered Old Masters. read more

How to go from Frankfurt to Berlin

You might not know it, but Frankfurt actually rivals Berlin in size. It’s the epicentre of a metro area that has a population of nearly six million. It’s also the country’s financial capital, and the home of its largest airport. That all means a trip from one to the other is a trip between two of the biggest players in all of Germany. read more

How to go from Barcelona to Madrid

Every Spain bucket list should include both Barcelona and Madrid. One is the home of the spiked turrets of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, fringed by vibrant summer beaches, and cut through by the Art Deco playhouses of Las Ramblas. The other is the nation’s fun-loving, hedonistic capital, where nightlife pulses through the streets and the ghosts of Spanish kings, queens and legendary writers lurk in the palaces. read more

How to go from Barcelona to Salou

Salou is one of the dream destinations on the Spanish Med. Fringed by the golden sands of Llevant Beach and Playa de Ponent, it’s long been a top getaway for families and folk in search of sun and sea. Throw in a few rocky coves for the snorkelers, award-winning golf courses that creep into the sierras, and a buzzing promenade filled with cafes and bars – what more could you want? Making the trip in from Barcelona to Salou should be a cinch. These two towns are a mere 57 miles apart, and there are excellent roads and railway lines linking them both. read more

How to go from Frankfurt to Munich

So, you’re looking to swap a chic and sleek financial hub for the beer-sloshing capital of Bavaria? Excellent. Both of these enthralling cities should be on any Germany bucket list. Thankfully, they are very well connected, so smashing the 190 miles between the towns shouldn’t be hard.

Whether you want to jet over to the edge of the Alps on a quick plane, take the trip slowly with your own set of wheels, or rattle southwards on the railways, you’ve got options. This guide runs through the pros and cons of each, with info on prices, travel times, and more. read more

How to go from Bangkok to Krabi

Looking to escape the commotion of Bangkok and enjoy the breathtaking scenery and fresh beach air of Krabi? You’ve got options! The 800km journey can be done by plane, train, bus, or minibus, and prices vary depending on which option you choose.

It will take you anywhere from 1.5 hours to 13 hours to find yourself relaxing on Railay Beach or exploring the Tiger Cave Temple. This guide will give you all the details about the various ways to get from Bangkok to Krabi so you can choose the best transportation for your adventure! read more

How to go from Hamburg to Berlin

With its gritty Reeperbahn district and all the energy you’d expect of one of Germany’s oldest port cities, Hamburg is a cracking place to while away a few days on any European trip. Once you’re done drinking in the Brahms and the cold beers by the Elbe River, you should find it easy to hop straight back to Berlin. read more

How to go from Faro to Lisbon

Once you’re done soaking up the rays on the Algarve’s award-winning beaches and tasting the fresh seafood of the south coast, you might want to plot a course north to the culture-rich, party-mad capital of Portugal. That’s Lisbon, which lies some 218km away, beckoning with its grand Age of Exploration architecture and formidable Moorish castles. read more

How to go from Bangkok to Hua Hin

While most visitors to Thailand make a beeline for the southern islands, they’re missing out on the idyllic resort towns on the mainland. Sitting around 145km south of Bangkok, you can be at Hua Hin within three hours of setting foot in The Land of Smiles.

Transfers are relatively simple and hassle-free if you opt for a direct bus or private transfer. Travelers on a budget might want to consider jumping on a train, though there’s a little more involved in making this trip a reality. read more