The question I’m most often asked is which of the long-distance trains is the most scenic. I really like the Empire Builder and I think I’ve probably ridden the Coast...
Plans are 99% complete for my trip London at the end of June. The reason for the trip, as I have mentioned here once before, is the two-game series between...
DAVIS, CALIFORNIA–This was an interesting trip in several different ways. First, both the Southwest Chief taking me to Chicago and the California Zephyr that brought me here to Davis,...
The third rail leg of this journey has brought me here from Chicago aboard the California Zephyr, Amtrak’s train #5. It’s probably Amtrak’s most popular long-distance train and it’s certainly...