A year or so back, to coincide with the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Amtrak began a second daily round trip for their Cascades service between Portland, Oregon and...
Like ours, the Canadian government is plowing money into the economy in an effort to create jobs and turn their economy around. More than 100 million of Canadian stimulus dollars...
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...
In May of last year, I took Canada’s VIA Rail across the continent from coast-to-coast. This is my account of the 8-day trip, which included a total of four nights...