Some of the more interesting conversations I’ve had have been—this will not surprise most of you—over meals in Amtrak dining cars. And that’s especially true when I’ve been sitting with...
The better part of this day was taken up by travel from Toronto to New York City on Amtrak’s daily train, the Maple Leaf. Technically, it’s a VIA Rail...
My schedule today: leave Toronto on Train 97, the Maple Leaf, at 8:20 a.m; arrive Buffalo, NY (Depew Station) at 1:20 p.m.; depart Depew at midnight on the Lake Shore...
Sometimes well-known and popular tourist destinations become out-of-fashion … you know, for whatever reason it’s just not cool to go there anymore. I can’t tell you why, but Niagara Falls...