Book Description There is no better way to see Europe than by train， and there is no better guide to the European train system than Europe by Eurail. For twenty-six years， travelers using a Eurail pass have made this book their bible. Twenty-four base cities in seventeen countries serve as your starting points. Once settled in， you can take day excursions to outlying points of interest using your Eurail pass. Europe by Eurail is the only book on the market that features: fully updated information on fares， schedules， and pass options; a reader friendly format; personally researched day excursions that take you throughout Europe; practical travel tips on keeping costs down， traveling light， conquering jet lag， exchanging currency， dealing with language differences; enhanced maps， new information on traveling between base cities; the latest information on the Chunnel and other Channel crossings; prices in euros for participating countries and a euro conversion chart. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2， 528 pages， maps， charts) From the Back Cover There is no better way to see Europe than by train， and there is no better guide to the European train system than Europe by Eurail. For twenty-six years， travelers using a Eurail pass have made this book their bible. Twenty-four base cities in seventeen countries serve as your starting points. Once settled in， you can take day excursions to outlying points of interest using your Eurail pass. Europe by Eurail is the only book on the market that features: fully updated information on fares， schedules， and pass options; a reader friendly format; personally researched day excursions that take you throughout Europe; practical travel tips on keeping costs down， traveling light， conquering jet lag， exchanging currency， dealing with language differences; enhanced maps， new information on traveling between base cities; the latest information on the Chunnel and other Channel crossings; prices in euros for participating countries and a euro conversion chart. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2， 528 pages， maps， charts)