ABOARD THE CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR. We’re heading east out of Salt Lake City, and I have just finished the best breakfast I’ve ever had on Amtrak. I was not surprised, however,...

I stood it for as long as I could. “It” being not traveling. I’ve been cooped up here for almost two years and I’m leaving day after tomorrow for five...

There are five bedrooms on the upper level of an Amtrak Superliner sleeping car. Let’s start with the reasons FOR spending the money to travel in one of these rooms....

These days, by far the best way to travel between London and Paris is by high-speed train through the “chunnel” under the English  Channel. Before it was constructed, you could...