It’s hard to describe the feeling as the escalator at Toronto’s Union Station carries you up to the platform and you get your first look at one of the shining...
Seven or eight years ago, my wife and I took the Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Banff. We rented a car there and drove to Jasper to catch the Skeena,...
VIA Rail’s premier train, the Canadian, gets most of the press, and deservedly so, but there’s another VIA train that is almost always overlooked. The Skeena runs from Jasper in...
Over and over again, a long-distance train ride has provided the unexpected pleasure of meeting and getting to know interesting people. Take for example the British couple my wife...