Most Spectacular View. I’ve already mentioned the Grand Canyon once in an earlier post. So what? It is, after all, the Grand Canyon. There is a reason why people come...

The issue for today: For any given long-distance train, is one direction better than the other? There are a lot of factors to consider. For instance, what if the train...

I really enjoy looking at photos I’ve taken on some very memorable rail journeys (especially when I’ve spent months under “house arrest”).

When my daughter was a sophomore in college, she had the unique opportunity to spend a semester attending classes in France and living with a French family. There was a...