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Europe's most beautiful train routes

February 5, 2023

We board the Jacobite Steam Train in Scotland and the Flam Railway in Norway, cross Switzerland with the Rigi Mountain Railways and the Glacier Express and ride along the Italian Riviera on the Cinque Terre Express.

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From the Zugspitze to the North Sea or Berlin – every edition of Check-in presents a different region in Germany. Hosts Nicole Frölich and Lukas Stege take it in turns to discover the local tourist attractions and explore the sights. They go climbing, diving or hiking and try out the local culinary specialties.

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