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Paris to Sicily by train: the journey where the train boards a boat

Paris to Sicily by train: the journey where the train boards a boat

by Jacques | 28,Jun,2026 | By train or by sea

A unique journey from Paris to Sicily: high-speed train, sleeper car, and crossing the Strait of Messina aboard a ferry.

Southampton to New York on the Queen Mary 2

Southampton to New York on the Queen Mary 2

by Jacques | 2,Jan,2026 | By train or by sea

Discover our day-by-day Queen Mary 2 crossing between Southampton and New York — itinerary, practical tips, and onboard experiences

Paris – Portsmouth via Le Havre before a transatlantic crossing

Paris – Portsmouth via Le Havre before a transatlantic crossing

by Jacques | 2,Jan,2026 | By train or by sea

Travelogue from Paris to Portsmouth via Le Havre, with practical tips to enjoy the Channel crossing and visit the cities

Return from Scotland to Paris by Train and Ferry via Amsterdam

Return from Scotland to Paris by Train and Ferry via Amsterdam

by Jacques | 3,Jun,2025 | By train or by sea

Travel from Edinburgh to Paris differently: first-class train, overnight ferry crossing for a mini-cruise between Newcastle and Amsterdam.

Cruise Aboard Renaissance: From Naples to Marseille

Cruise Aboard Renaissance: From Naples to Marseille

by Jacques | 14,Feb,2025 | By train or by sea

A cruise? Never! That’s what I thought, until I discovered another way to travel aboard Renaissance: an experience that aims to be retro, focused on the sea and port calls.

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