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High-Speed Rail in China: Analysis of the World Leader

High-Speed Rail in China: Analysis of the World Leader

by Jacques | 7,May,2026 | By train or by sea

Fourth installment of my investigation: analysis of the Chinese high-speed rail model and the reasons for its success.

Paris–Berlin night train: what is European Sleeper really worth?

Paris–Berlin night train: what is European Sleeper really worth?

by Jacques | 8,Apr,2026 | By train or by sea

Paris–Berlin night train: my review of European Sleeper. Comfort, cabins, prices: a promising experience, but still room for improvement.

Berlin–Paris Night Train: Why the Nightjet Was Discontinued

Berlin–Paris Night Train: Why the Nightjet Was Discontinued

by Jacques | 1,Nov,2025 | By train or by sea

I tested the Nightjet between Berlin and Paris. A full experience review and an explanation for the disappearance of this European night train.

Paris – Berlin by Day Train: My ICE Review

Paris – Berlin by Day Train: My ICE Review

by Jacques | 1,Nov,2025 | By train or by sea

From Paris to Berlin by ICE: 8 hours of high-speed travel. Discover my review, my tips, and what could still be improved.

What Five Years at SkyTeam Taught Me About Airline Alliances

What Five Years at SkyTeam Taught Me About Airline Alliances

by Jacques | 3,Jul,2025 | About travel

Five years at SkyTeam convinced me that airline alliances bring people closer and transcend borders, far beyond mere business.

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