Europe is a journey, not a destination
Do you want to explore Europe while being kind to our planet?
Are you dreaming of trying the path less travelled and discovering Europe’s hidden gems?
Welcome to Alps2Coast!
A curated guide to exploring the beauty, nature and culture of Europe by rail and road, for slower, more sustainable journeys and mindful exploration.
the blog
Thoughtful posts, packed with ideas for sustainable travel alternatives, finding quiet, undiscovered places, and the joy of the journey itself.
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Inside Europe’s tidal wonder: discovering Mont Saint Michel
Mont Saint-Michel, a stunning island fortress, has a rich history dating back to the 8th-century. Known for its unique tides and breath taking architecture, it…
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Explore France: 10 great day trips from Paris by train
If you’re travelling to Paris for an extended stay, consider day trips to nearby destinations. France’s efficient TGV train network offers access to captivating destinations…
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Discover Italy’s 12 most interesting medieval cathedrals
2025 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic Church. Rome will be at its busiest. So will be Florence and Venice. If you want to…
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Explore Europe: 20 train trips for a great short break from Luxembourg
Based in Luxembourg? Want a weekend getaway? By train, in under 6 hours, you can explore awesome destinations like Amsterdam, Bordeaux, and the beaches of…
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