Thalys

Thalys continues operating as Eurostar

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • October 13, 2023

As of October 1, 2023, Thalys will cease to exist. At least, as a product name. Back in May of last year, the two high-speed train companies Thalys and Eurostar were merged into the Eurostar Group. From October 1, the product name Thalys will no longer...

Tintin and the trains

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • April 7, 2017

Anyone who is a fan of Tintin and also an enthusiast of vintage trains should not miss the 'Tintin and the Trains' exhibition at the Belgian Railway Museum Trainworld in Schaerbeek. The exhibition is on view until April 16, 2017. Schaerbeek...

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rob over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: As a result of the termination of PostNL's sponsorship of Postzegelblog/Freestampagazine, we are currently not archiving/publishing Collect me…

rob over The Faroe Islands have four underwater tunnels.: The majority of the articles, at least those from after 2016, can now simply be found on Freestampmagazine. Everything is now also available in six languages.

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