Q: When you travel with your wife, I understand you prefer two roomettes in a Superliner to one of the big bedrooms. Why is that? The roomettes are tiny by...
I’ve written before about meeting people and making friends in Amtrak dining cars. It’s one of the great pleasures of long-distance train travel. It was particularly interesting to learn,...
Strike up a conversation with first-time travelers on one of Amtrak’s long-distance trains and they will invariably tell you they’re “seeing the country”. They’re right, of course, because for rookie...
The meals served in VIA’s dining car are really quite good–all made with fresh ingredients and all prepared right on board. I couldn’t get a menu, but here’s my best...