I always look forward to dining car meals when I’m traveling on Amtrak. Family-style seating is the drill, which means you will usually be seated with strangers at one of...
I wish I had kept track of all my Amtrak journeys. It would be fun to know how many times, for instance, I have ridden the Empire Builder between Seattle...
(This story originally ran in International Living magazine and subsequently appeared on the SoGoNow.com web site.) Toronto’s downtown skyline is dominated by towering high-rise office buildings as befits this center...
Eating in a rolling restaurant is what passengers remember most about their long-distance train trips. During the Golden Age of train travel from the mid-1930s to mid-1950s, competing railroads would...