transport

FOCUS transport : Spain growing by 300 an hour

Spain growing by 300 an hour

In three years, Spain will be the first country in the world to have a 2.230km long railway network for high speed trains

by carmen rengel ramos // 08/06/07

transport, figueras, vigo, lisbon, perpignan, salamanca, spain

ANALYSIS transport : Lyon – Turin: countdown to the TGV

Lyon – Turin: countdown to the TGV

The European Parliament approved funds for the new European transport networks on 23 May, leaving Italy with two months to prepare its proposals

by Eleonora Palermo @ // 08/06/07

transport, italy, lyon, turin, tourism, france, europe

ANALYSIS transport : Interrail for the future

Interrail for the future

Spanning north to south, stretching east to west: travelling in Europe as of 2020 will be easier and faster thanks to the upcoming Trans-European Transport Network (TEN)

by sergio nava // 08/06/07

transport, switzerland, bratislava, vienna, warsaw, cologne, barcelona

ANALYSIS transport : Enough steel for 8 Eiffel Towers

Enough steel for 8 Eiffel Towers

France's 'transport revolution' takes place on 10 June, when the first phase of 'TGV Est', Europe's fastest railway link, opens

by nicholas newman // 07/06/07

transport, paris, france, europe, economy

transport : Hitchhiking against poverty

Hitchhiking against poverty

70 young Europeans take part in Eurizons, a unique hitchhike campaign to promote the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

by annette detmer and maarten van der schaaf // 08/09/06

transport, democratisation, hungary, poland, latvia, european media, czech republic

transport : The leopard prowls the Silk Road

The leopard prowls the Silk Road

Kazakhstan holds a key position on the Asian highway network which criss-crosses 32 Asian states. At the used car market “Barys”, traders discuss the merging of Europe and Asia

by christian lindner // 05/09/06

transport, kyrgyzstan, asia, uzbekistan, international trade, space, multiculturalism

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Russian Oil Pipeline to Asia: Reports

There are a two interesting analytical reports on the opening of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) oil pipeline that links Russian oil to Asian markets.

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Lithuanian railways in a mess :)

Yesterday I was supposed to take a 19.40 train from Kaunas to Vilnius. That's what I often do, but this time this routine thing didn't end without adventures. My dad and brother brought me to the place which pretends to be a train station. Since the tunnel ...

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Vilnius - the most friendly city for bicycles

We should be happy to see that Vilnius is on the way on become the Europe’s friendliest city for bicyclists: the self government refused 3 million Euro for building new bicycle-tracks. We are also traffic so there is no need to be separated from cars traffic and drive in ...

Indre by Indre on vilnius

European Commission vs. Low cost companies: will anything change?

Listen to what the EC just discovered: hundreds of websites selling plane tickets are working against EU norms and are constantly violating consumer rights!

Giovanni Angioni by Giovanni Angioni on tallinn

Sex, drugs, bikes... Amsterdam

Photo: Roberto Giudici

natalia by natalia on streetsofeurope