I can remember driving from New England to Florida with my family when I was a kid, probably just 10 or 12. Somewhere just south of Washington, my mother pointed...
This time of year, when the U.S. mainland is on standard time, there is “only” a five-hour difference between Hawaii time and East Coast time. (When Daylight time is in...
Clearly, Barack Obama’s historic rail journey from Philadelphia to Washington’s Union Station has dramatically raised public awareness of rail travel in general and Amtrak in particular. That’s wonderful, but let...
The Obamas are here for their brief vacation. Well, not here, exactly. They’re on Oahu, happily ensconced in the community of Kailua on the opposite side of that island from...