Lonely Planet’s new Flight-Free Europe guide details 80 hand-picked itineraries for exploring the best of Europe by train, boat or bike.
With inspiring recommendations for weekend getaways and month-long trips, it’s the perfect guide for conscious travellers and train enthusiasts seeking sustainable, slow travel and meaningful experiences –with the bonus of avoiding airport stress.
The book contains advice on how to approach no-fly, low-carbon travel, tips on train providers and routes, stop-by-stop itineraries, carbon footprints, distances and budgets needed.
Lonely Planet is offering My Green Pod readers a 20% discount using the code FLIGHT20 at the Lonely Planet online shop.
There’s information about the extensive, efficient and ever-growing network of high-speed trains, which rival planes for end-to-end journey times, alongside complementary intercity, regional and local trains services.
Routes are interspersed with ferry, bus cycling and hiking trails.
Enjoy planning an art trail to Amsterdam, a beer pilgrimage to Belgium, a gastronomy tour of Italy, a tri-country exploration of Northern Europe, stunning journeys through the Alps and many more adventures.
All Lonely Planet books are made from paper stock from responsible sources, certified against the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) standards.
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