Michael Palin, well-known documentary-maker and once a member of Monty Python, has been traveling through 'New Europe'. Between May 2006 and May 2007 he traveled 11,964 miles and visited 20 countries in Eastern Europe.At palinstravels.co.uk you can find a wealth of background information regarding Michael's travels. You will find travel stories, route maps and photographs, information about transport, accomodation, activities etc.
Do you want to follow in Michael Palin's footsteps?
- With a Eurail Global Pass you can travel to Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Slovenia and Germany.
- Create your own Select Pass to visit 3, 4 or 5 bordering countries of your choice. Good to know: Bulgaria, Montenegro and Serbia are considered one country, and so do Slovenia and Croatia. You can for instance create a Select Pass 4 Countries consisting of Bulgaria/Montenegro/Serbia, Croatia/Slovenia, Hungary and Romania.
- Interesting Regional Passes for eastern Europe: Croatia/Slovenia - Hungary Pass, Czech Republic - Germany Pass, Germany - Poland Pass or the Hungary - Romania Pass.
- There are One Country Passes for Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Hungary, Poland and Czech Republic.