My love of riding trains dates back as early as high school, with fond memories of my first Amtrak ride, where I gazed at mountainous scenery on a trip from Washington to Montana. During a college ...

I've been on many Amtrak rides. I'm a travel writer who's found ways to make long-haul train rides more enjoyable and comfortable.Laser1987/Getty Images As a frequent train traveler, I've found ways ...

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I remember the exhilaration of my first train ride to Chicago in the early 1970s with my family. After the train arrived at the last station in the Windy City, I blew through the surrounding blocks to ...

I’m an avid traveler, always looking for unique accommodations and transportation. So, I eagerly boarded Rocky Mountaineer’s luxury glass-dome train experience in Canada. This two-day First Passage to ...

As a frequent train traveler, I've found ways to make my time in Amtrak's coach sections better. I pack a pillow so I can get comfy and a cooler of food so I don't have to rely on the café car.

As a frequent train traveler, I've found ways to make my time in coach more enjoyable. I always pack a cooler with delicious, high-quality foods so I don't have to rely on the café car. Though I can't ...