Tag: Trains
Tales from a trip on board Amtrak’s California Zephyr from 2006
In January 2006, I travelled from Chicago to San Francisco (Emeryville) on the California Zephyr....
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What is the best way to get from Dublin to Belfast?
Tourists often don’t know the best way to get between two cities. Perhaps hiring a car is...
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Thalys First Class Review Cologne to Brussels
TL;DR As opposed to many other train First Class products, Thalys does offer a full meal service...
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Virgin Trains East Coast and the simple refund process
Sometimes, you just make a mistake on a booking and need a refund. People who regularly piece...
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Rail Review: Amtrak Cascades from Seattle to Vancouver
An interesting way to travel between Seattle in the USA and Vancouver in Canada is on the Amtrak...
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Review: Arlanda Express Airport Train Stockholm Sweden
The Arlanda Express is the fastest way to travel between Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport and the...
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Why can’t you select seats on Amtrak trains in the USA?
One of the interesting quirks about the Amtrak trains in the USA is the inability to select seats...
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Free Interrail pass for Europeans turning 18
Young Europeans rejoice! The European Commission (EC) has set the wheels and the budget in motion...
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How to Buy a Japan Rail Pass Ticket
Previously, I wrote about my experience riding the Japan’s High Speed Bullet Train, the...
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Rail Review: Virgin Trains London First Class
The Virgin group operate train services in the United Kingdom and I regularly take the service...
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