Terence Eden. He has a beard and is smiling.

Terence Eden’s Blog

Theme Switcher:

Another Ridiculous Interrail Holiday - 6,379Km and 13 Countries over 7 weeks

· 15 comments · 2,000 words · Viewed ~15,027 times

A map of Europe with several countries connected by a black line.

Last year, my wife and I went on a 5,025 Km Interrail adventure. We got the month-long unlimited pass and saw 10 Countries in 30 Days. That was a bit too intense. So this year we got the 15 travel days in 2 months package. We grabbed the 1st class tickets when they went on sale in December. Here's how our journey ended up: The trip included two ferries - one overnight - which had a small…

Interrailing round Europe while Vegan / Vegetarian - with lots of photos

· 2 comments · 1,050 words · Viewed ~715 times

A small plate of curry and rice.

We recently spent 30 days criss-crossing Europe. One of my concerns was how to feed myself. I know Amsterdam is full of weirdo hippies like me who avoid meat and dairy - but what about Frankfurt? What about Prague? What about Ljubljana? What about the trains themselves? Nightmare, right? I packed a bunch of snack bars, stocked up Google translate with suitable phrases, and resigned myself to…

5,025 Km, 21 Journeys, and 10 Countries in 30 Days - An Interrailing Adventure

· 4 comments · 2,200 words · Viewed ~1,383 times

11 countries, 5025 Km, 21 journeys, 20 destinations. Total time on trains 2 days, 18 hours, 9 minutes.

Interrail were having a sale on their month-long first class tickets. So Liz and I decided to do a "Grand Tour" - running around and seeing a dozen European cities. There are lots of companies which will sell you a pre-designed package Interrailing tour - but we decided to tread our own path. We spent a few weeks poring over maps and rail planners, scouring booking.com for hotels, and working…