The luggage storage company Radical Storage is looking for its “tester” for the night train. This person is paid to experience five new routes across Europe.
An offer that should interest many curious people. Luggage storage company Radical Storage is looking for its “official night train tester”.
The successful candidate’s aim will be to sleep on trains across Europe this summer and report on his journey.
An offer that fits into a context in which sustainable travel is booming and night trains are enjoying great popularity again.
In 2022, three new cross-border lines were also put into operation, Géo recalls, and this Thursday, May 25, another one was born, connecting Brussels, Berlin, Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Other night routes are to follow later this year.
Blogging in English
“With this boom in sustainable travel, we wanted to put some of these trains to the test, especially if you can sleep along the way,” the company is quoted as saying by Le Messager.
Candidates must have good written English skills to blog and in particular to detail sleep quality, value for money, staff or services offered. The proposed remuneration would be around 575 euros.
Applications can be submitted until July 5th via an online form explaining in particular why “in 300 words or less, […] The candidate should be a night train tester.”