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I made my first overnight Amtrak ride in a roomette more comfortable by adjusting the temperature, downloading movies, and ...
Amtrak’s ‘Floridian’ service connects Chicago and Miami with comfortable sleeper cabins, a sociable dining car and diverting ...
One more hint for would-be sleeper passengers: If you want to be closer to toilets and showers (yes, you can take them on ...
Amtrak's first-class car on the Acela train surprised me with a limited food menu, stiff seats, and a high price, but I ...
First of two parts Before jets dominated air travel and a fully developed, publicly funded interstate highway system ...
An Amtrak trip had even been on our summer to-do list ... As an adult, sleeping in a narrow roomette bed with a 6 year old who is too scared to try the top bunk was a little like sleeping in a coffin ...
While the bed, sheets, and blankets were comfier than ... such as my Nintendo Switch and music. The cupholders in Amtrak roomettes and bedrooms fit a standard 12-ounce water bottle.
I spent 75 hours traveling in Amtrak sleeper cars and learned some lessons about overnight train journeys the hard way.
I write about house tours (but I love a good kitchen and kids' room article). My work can be found across AT Media, including The Kitchn and Cubby. I’ve been writing about home-related topics for ...
Amtrak’s new ‘Floridian’ train ... as if by magic, my bed has been made up for me. The roomette is best described as ‘cosy,’ but it is well-designed and I have a decent night’s sleep ...
Amtrak CEO resigns amid privatization debates led by Elon Musk and Trump administration tensions. Discover how record 2024 ridership clashes with calls to privatize US rail services. NYT News Service ...