If you really want to see America up-close, from rugged seashores to snow-capped mountains, Amtrak makes it possible. Don't want to board ...
Guide to Amtrak Sleeping Accommodations
As a long-time Amtrak enthusiast, I've stayed in all the different sleeping compartments. To help you decide what type of sleeper to book, ...
Amtrak Guide: How to Buy an Amtrak Ticket Plus Insider Tips
Whether you want to book a cross-country trip on Amtrak or simply ride the train from Orlando, Florida to Charleston, NC, the process to buy an ...
Amtrak Plans to End Daily Service on Almost All Long-Distance Train Routes
Amtrak has announced its plan end daily train service of almost all its long-distance trains. The service cut is scheduled to begin on ...
Day Whatever: Reminiscing Over Cherry Blossoms, Tulips and Train Trips
With all the yakking on TV about how people seem to totally disregard reality and are flocking to Washington D.C. to view the beautiful cherry ...
Amtrak to Suspend Service – Temporary Cancellations – on Several Popular Routes
If you are planning a trip aboard an Amtrak train in the very near future, especially on the east coast, Amtrak might decide to suspend or ...
Best Apps for Your Amtrak Train Trip
An Amtrak cross-country train trip is the perfect time to put that phone away. Over the years, I’ve discovered a few fun, helpful and even ...
Parking at Amtrak Stations Across the Country
How to find parking at Amtrak stations around the U.S. isn't always an easy task. Especially if you're new to Amtrak. If you're like ...
29 Best Tips for Your Amtrak Overnight Train
While these tips for traveling on an Amtrak overnight train are aimed at those who have a roomette or bedroom, almost all of these tips can apply ...
How to Take Amtrak From Seattle to Vancouver, Canada
I'm asked this question quite a bit. How do I take an Amtrak train between Seattle and Vancouver? I've crossed the Canadian border with Amtrak ...
How to Take an Amtrak Train to Cruise Ports Across the USA
Amtrak trains reach every cruise port in the USA. If you don’t live near a cruise ship port, your choices on how to get there are limited. ...
Sherry and the Compounded Missed Connections
When it comes to travel, nothing seems carved into stone. At least, not the way I travel. But I've never missed connections. Til now. If ...