An hour out of Denver and heading west, the Zephyr climbs up through the Flatirons and skirts a broad expanse notorious for very high winds … winds so strong at...

I’ve often been told that on Amtrak trains, good onboard service crews kind of evolve … and that does make sense: Good employees, whether car attendants or dining car staff,...

People are always asking me about which of the Amtrak trains I like best. And that’s hard, because there are different reasons for liking certain trains.  For instance, I think...

The only firm objective for our last day in Colorado was to connect with Amtrak’s California Zephyr late that afternoon in Grand Junction. But here we were, deliciously sipping our...