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2 stories for “Summer 2025”

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23 July 2026, 9 min read

Ultimate Train Journeys More Scenic Than Flying Trending This Summer

Skip crammed regional jets, 2-ounce liquid restrictions, and bleak departure lounges. Summer 2025 belongs to the rails. From the sheer granite cliffs of Norway’s fjords to the high-altitude cloud forests of Peru, these five trending train routes offer unmatched drama, zero airport stress, and front-row seats to the world's most breathtaking landscapes. Here is your definitive blueprint to trading the runway for the tracks. ---

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21 July 2026, 5 min read

Real Electric Ferries Revolutionizing Island Travel This Summer

Say goodbye to diesel fumes, bone-rattling engine vibrations, and deafening motor hums. This summer, cutting-edge electric ferry networks—from hydrofoiling "flying boats" in Sweden to whisper-quiet catamarans in the Norwegian fjords—are quietly transforming how we explore the world's most stunning island archipelagos. Here is your definitive guide to experiencing the high-tech, zero-emission maritime revolution firsthand. ---

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