A trans-Canada rail trip aboard VIA Rail‘s premier train, the Canadian, is a “must-do” for anyone who really enjoys long-distance train travel. I’ve made the trip three times and heartily...
Almost invariably, the first question I’m asked when the subject turns to long-distance train travel is, “What’s the food like?” My response is, “Quite good, most of the time.” If...
First, a disclaimer: I can’t remember who sent me this list. I once had the information, but either deleted it carelessly or it’s misfiled somewhere in the bowels of my...
Amtrak’s train # 3, the Southwest Chief, leaves Chicago’s Union Station daily in the mid-afternoon on its two-night journey to Los Angeles. These photos were taken during my early-October trip...