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Vietnam Closes Cafes on Popular Train Street

Vietnam Closes Cafes on Popular ‘Train Street’ In Hanoi, Vietnam, trains snake through the city’s Old Quarter, some passing just centimetres from homes, cafes and people. One section, known as “Train Street,” has been attracting tourists looking for the perfect social media photo. They have been able to walk along the tracks, enjoy a drink and watch trains move through the narrow passage, right in front of their noses. But all that looks likely to…
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Take a Bullet Train from Madrid to Barcelona for €22

Take a Bullet Train from Madrid to Barcelona for €22 Spain’s national railway company, Renfe, is offering bullet train tickets between Spain’s two largest cities, Barcelona and Madrid, for just €22. The offer is for tickets on Renfe’s low-cost service, Avlo, which began operating between the two cities in 2021. And it’s not just for Barcelona and Madrid, but for travel between all nine Avlo destinations. Moving at up to 330 kilometres per hour, the…
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