I may have posted a couple of these photos before, but there will be plenty of folks out there who didn’t see them the first time. At any rate, here are a few of the half-way decent ones. Hopefully, whatever they lack in photo quality, will be made up by interesting subject matter. Several years…
Q. How much should I tip my sleeping car attendant? A. There are a lot of factors that go into the answer: How many nights is your journey? Will you ask for any meals to be brought to your accommodations? Is he friendly and courteous? My personal rule-of-thumb is to start at $20 or $25…
My wife and I were told about Domme by a dear friend. Specifically, she raved about the view and urged us to request that view when we booked our room at L’Hotel Esplanade. “But you have to book early,” she said, “because there are only 14 rooms in the hotel and only half have the…
Breakfast aboard The Canadian is at pretty much whatever time suits you, but there are two sittings at specific times for both lunch and dinner. Before you board the train you’ll be asked to choose a time for both your luncheon and dinner meals. The Canadian’s consist—that’s the term railroaders use when referring to the…