Submitted by: Submitted by bichhaile
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Date Submitted: 06/05/2011 08:06 PM
This Summer I am planning to go to Europe for my summer trip . Before
going , I have yet to decide whether to make my trip by boat or by train .
Although both of them are a very good mode of transportation , I am
hesitant about which one I would take on my vacation . I plan to see as
many places in Europe as much as I can . Europe is a continent rich in
history and culture and has great places to see and things to do and I
am wondering which one would give me the better way to experience , enjoy
and to make the most out of my trip .
Trains are arguably the safest and most comfortable way to travel in
Europe , it is faster than boats and usually makes stops at big cities
which passengers will want to explore . Trains have also been used by
people from different walks of life or economic status , old people and
young people . Because of that , train rides provide good conversation
with fellow passengers who like to travel while watching the countryside
from their seats . Trains are cheaper compared to air travel in a way
because a long overnight trip in a train or boat will save you an
expensive night 's stay in a hotel . Some trains are basically smaller
hotels . They have bars and entertainment rooms to keep passengers
occupied during those long hours . While individual ticket prices can go
a bit high , train routes such as Eurail can offer discounts to
passengers who choose to go to multiple destinations included in their
railway system .
On the other hand another great way to go around Europe is to travel
by boat . Traveling by sea gives passengers the choice of boats they
would like to ride on . Ferries , like trains also provide enough
entertainment on board like casinos and game rooms . Bigger boats have
view decks which will give peaceful , uninterrupted view of the islands
and ports of the places you wish to travel . This is a big advantage that
I can find that the boat has over the train , making it a...