Want to take a trip on Amtrak but don’t know where to start?
Every new adventure starts with solid research, and you are in a great spot. This site will get you started with your research with each easy-to-read article. Kev has been riding Amtrak’s regional and long-distance trains traveling Amtrak since 2012.
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Eating On Amtrak
Amtrak Flex Dining
This article covers the basics of Amtrak Contemporary Dining, and Sleeper Lounge Cars found on long-distance trains running East of the Mississippi. Temporarily on all long-distance trains but for the…
Amtrak Cafe Car: What You Need To Know
Eating is essential, even when you are traveling. This article covers the necessary information on what you should know about Amtrak Cafe Cars.
Amtrak Traditional Dining: What you need to know
You will learn what Amtrak trains have a Traditional Dining Car, menus, hours of operation, how they work, and more information for your Amtrak Adventure,
Amtrak Accomidations
Amtrak Viewliner Roomette: What You Need To Know
An Amtrak Viewliner roomette is a comfortable way to view the East Coast of the United States by rail. These private accommodations contain everything you need for a day of…
Amtrak Bedroom: What you need to know
The Amtrak bedroomis the largest room in an Amtrak sleeper car with the most amenities. This article gives you the information you need before you book your next trip.
Amtrak Superliner Roomette: What You Need To Know
This article gives you all the information you need to know before booking an Amtrak Superliner Roomette.
Is Amtrak Coach Class right for you?
Are you thinking of an Amtrak adventure? This article will help answer your questions on the Amtrak coach class on both regional and long-distance trains.
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Amtrak's City of New Orleans: What you need to know
The train, The City of New Orleans, is a relaxing mode of transportation between Chicago,…
My first Greyhound trip (Milwaukee to Chicago)
What, Kev is talking about taking a bus trip? Yes, I booked my first Greyhound…
Amtrak is returning to daily long-distance service.
Amtrak's City of New Orleans picking up and dropping off passengers at Jackson, MS Amtrak…
How I started with my Amtrak adventures
A view of Amtrak's California Zephyr from my roomette I started riding Amtrak on May…
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