I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train across Europe. It was so much better than flying.

I traveled by train using a Eurail pass during a backpacking trip through four European countries. I found it much more ...
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How Does Train Travel With Amtrak's USA Rail Pass Stack Up Against Europe's Legendary Eurail Pass?

If you want to get to your destination yesterday, air travel is the obvious choice. If you're feeling fancy and want to sip cocktails while someone else does the navigating, cruises are the way to go.