We’re celebrating the release of Platform Europe, the latest book written by our longtime friend Bart Giepmans. Bart is an author, travel journalist, photographer and a passionate advocate for exploring Europe by train.
He is a true champion of slow travel and spends much of the year discovering Europe by rail, embracing historic stations, meaningful encounters and the stories found along the tracks. He wrote and photographed most of the journeys featured in Platform Europe!
😍Win a copy of Bart’s beautiful book AND a FREE Interrail Global Pass (7 days in 1 month)!
Participation is open to all persons 16+ living in Europe. The giveaway ends on 28 April 2026 at 12 pm CET. Five winners will be randomly selected and contacted via the community DM on 28 April 2026. The winners will receive 1x Interrail Global Pass for 7 travel days within 1 month (2nd class) and 1x Platform Europe book. The book will be shipped free of charge.
📄 Read the full Terms & Conditions, here.


How to enter the giveaway
Whether you are an experienced rail traveller or still dreaming about your first trip:
💬 Tell us your favourite slow travel train route – or the train journey that's next on your wishlist – and why.
Share your answer in the comments below to enter the giveaway👇

