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• 10 amazing feats of railway engineering

  • By Anila Babla
  • 24th May 2013
  • In engineering, Europe, France, Poland, Switzerland

  Since the first primitive iron horse, rail has broken records and these days it's no different. We look at some contemporary examples of amazing railway engineering. Read more

• French Fancies: 8 train trips inspired by French food

  • By Anila Babla
  • 7th May 2013
  • In France, Things to do, Things to eat

  Great food, great trains! We go in search of the ultimate food lovers destinations in France by rail. Read more

• 5 Day trips from Paris by train

  • By Anila Babla
  • 30th Apr 2013
  • In Belgium, France, Paris, Things to do

  There's no lack inspiring locations just a short train ride away from Paris, so if you fancy a break from the city why not plan a day trip (or two). Read more

• Trains with faces

  • By Anila Babla
  • 24th Apr 2013
  • In Just for fun

  Humans have a tendency to see faces in everything - clouds, the moon, a slice of toast, and now...trains. Read more

• Introducing Guardian Trains – Loco2 partners with the Guardian

  • By Kate Andrews
  • 15th Apr 2013
  • In New features, Our mission, Press

  Loco2 have partnered with the Guardian to create 'Guardian Trains', making it easier for more people to discover the joy of rail travel. Read more

• 12 tips for travelling by train with children

  • By Anila Babla
  • 10th Apr 2013
  • In Children

  Travelling by train with children needn't be a hassle. We go in search of advice on how to make the most of your rail holiday with the kids. Read more

• Extended booking for French summer holidays

  • By Kate Andrews
  • 3rd Apr 2013
  • In Advance fares, France

  Extended booking for train tickets in France and beyond. Plan your French summer holiday now and find great deals. Read more

• Art in transit: train station art

  • By Anila Babla
  • 21st Mar 2013
  • In Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Hungary, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Things to do, Train station, United Kingdom

  Train stations can often be wonderful examples of architecture and art. We go in search of Europe's best examples of train station art. Read more

• Sale on TGV train tickets

  • By Kate Andrews
  • 14th Mar 2013
  • In Cheap tickets, France

  Sale on TGV train tickets until 22nd March. Book now for travel between 18 March and 11 April 2013 to get up to 70% off Read more

• Ten scenic train trips for independent travellers

  • By Kate Andrews
  • 13th Mar 2013
  • In France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Scenic trains, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

  Ten trips to inspire your next holiday by train - and not an escorted tour in sight. Our selection of scenic train trips for independent travellers in Europe. Read more