Those of you who have been with us on our travel journeys will know that we are staunch rail fans: we truly believe that rail will save us all: cars, planes, boats and other forms of transport that rely on fossil fuels are not helping at all. So when we landed on this video by Britain’s Paul Lucas‘ video on how Etihad (who focus on air) have made the brave (and correct) step to move to rail as part of their portfolio. On the sand you might say? Yes! Etihad are known for luxe air transport, so this is really an epiphany of sorts – and, of course, we applaud it. Read more about it here: click here


Another plus point for us is that Etihad fly Airbus jets. Another smart move for us and for the planet.


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