23 JULY: Rail Plus has added the Korea Rail Pass to its Asia range, saying its similarity in structure to Europe and Japan passes should make it a good seller here.

19 JULY: A new high-speed railway linking downtown Tokyo with Narita airport opened at the weekend.

Rail agent Rail Plus is seeing more Australian business travellers catching high-speed trains in Europe.

UK advertising watchdogs don’t believe a guarantee of speedy travel between Britain and France.