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Go deep underground when you need to hide out for a while...or when you need to get across town quickly, with no traffic hassles. Subway, underground, metro, or tube, most major cities can boast an underground transit system of their own.
The subway is a convenient way to get around in many metropolitan cities without having to worry about navigating the busy streets or finding parking. Though each Read More
Buying a subway ticket sounds simple enough but can become quite confusing if you do not know what type of ticket you need. Most metropolitan subway systems have a wide Read More
The subway is a convenient way to travel in large cities. Unfortunately, it can sometimes be the setting for crimes such as pickpocketing and assault. Learn some easy ways Read More
Thousands of people ride the subway systems across the country and even throughout the world each day. One thing is universal among subway riders everywhere: The subway Read More
You can get a seat next to some really strange people when riding the subway. The person may smell, hog the seats or seem threatening in some way. Although it may not seem Read More
Accessibility for bicyclists on public transportation is expanding. Many major subway systems, including New York, Boston, Washington, DC and San Francisco allow riders to Read More
The subway is a prime target for a terrorist attack, due to the large volume of people who frequent this relatively small space, especially during peak hours. Ordinary Read More
When traveling in New York City, often the best way to travel is by subway. The New York City subway system has over 800 miles of track, making it one of the most extensive Read More
About 700,000 riders use the Metrorail system in Washington, D.C. each day. With its easy navigability and multiple lines, it's not hard to understand why the subway system Read More
The metro system of Montreal, run by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) recently upgraded its method of ticketing passengers. The new Opus card is a Read More
Mexico City's subway system, commonly referred to as the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo Metro or the Metro de la Ciudad de Mexico, is one of the largest and most Read More
Navigating the subway in Madrid is pretty much the same as any other major city, so if you've done it before it should be an easy task. If you're a subway "newbie," plan in Read More
Navigating the London subway system, or The Tube, is easy and even fun. Here are some tips on how to make the most out the experience. Read More
Public transportation in Budapest. Get around by train and metro in Budapest, Hungary! Learn how to use the Yellow "Millennium" subway system in Budapest in this free Read More
Though not large when compared to New York or London, the Taipei, Taiwan, subway system is one of the most efficient in the world and will be your primary means of Read More
Public transportation in Shanghai is a bit of a gamble. If you don't know the local bus routes, they're nearly impossible to figure out if you don't read Chinese. Nor is Read More
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