A practical guide: working remotely whilst travelling by bus: internet access and charging. How to ensure your work schedule is realistic around your journey, rather than whilst on the move, and how to prepare your documents, luggage, allow for extra time, and plan what to do upon arrival.
A practical guide: travelling by coach between small towns in Europe. How to check timetables for infrequent services, local stops and the final leg of the journey; how to prepare your documents and luggage; how to allow plenty of time; and what to do on arrival.
The topic of ‘Insurance for a coach trip around Europe’ requires not a long list of random tips, but a well-thought-out plan. At the heart of the plan is coverage of the route, dates and planned activities. Passengers need to have a clear overview of the entire journey, from the moment they leave home until their luggage is
The topic ‘A bus journey through three countries: how to draw up a single itinerary’ requires not a long list of random tips, but a systematic approach. At the heart of the plan is a single table listing tickets, addresses and accommodation. Passengers need to be able to see the entire journey, from leaving home to the moment their luggage
It’s best to visit the market knowing what you’ll be able to take away and where you’ll pack your shopping. Otherwise, your trip will end with you having too many bags to carry before boarding.
Someone with no experience needs a clear sequence of events, not dozens of warnings. Before the trip, explain the route so that they can manage on their own.
A packed itinerary may still include some gaps, even if all the tickets have already been bought. Before adding another bus leg, check how much free time is left at that location.
A night-time journey does not necessarily mean a place to sleep. Before paying, check exactly what is on offer and weigh up the price against the opportunity to rest. For the following day, this is more important than the mere fact that the journey takes place at night.
An international journey may consist of a single ticket or several legs operated by different carriers. So start by drawing up a complete plan: where you’ll board, where you’ll cross the border, and whether you’ll need to change trains.
Ivano-Frankivsk can be either the final destination or the starting point for another journey. Before buying a ticket, decide whether you’ll be staying in the city: this will determine the most convenient time of arrival and how much time you’ll have after the train arrives.
A mobile app is handy when all your tickets are stored in a single account. However, before setting off, it’s worth checking not only that you’ve actually purchased the tickets, but also that you can access them on the mobile phone the passenger will be using. This is particularly important if the booking is made by…
Setúbal: a port city and the views of Arrabida. Ideas for a walk after getting off the bus, local tips, a plan for the return journey and answers to your questions.