As is the case just about everywhere in Europe, passenger trains will take you almost anywhere you wish to go. Even small towns have rail service. Azey-le-Rideau in France, for...
Travel columnist Christopher Elliott is angry. And he’s asking the airlines a question that the politicians and the media and the appropriate federal agencies should also be asking: How did...
In the Spring of 1846, a group of pioneers set out from the mid-west in a wagon train bound for California. The goal was simple: a better life on land...
Pressed for an answer to that question, I think most people would probably say Amtrak’s Train 5, the California Zephyr. Although there are portions of other long-distance routes that are certainly...