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Trains are listed alphabetically. Additional reports will be added as they are received. The opinions expressed are those of the authors. AUTO TRAIN: The Olsons of Exeter, N.H., are always looking for new ways to make their snowbird journey. So they drove to Virginia, then took the train down to Florida. They report on their trip in this Oct. 26 (2008) article here. EMPIRE BUILDER/CITY OF NEW ORLEANS: A family reports on its Thanksgiving 2008 St. Paul, Minn.- New Orleans round trip and finds much to appreciate. More HEARTLAND FLYER: Check out our report on Amtrak's Oklahoma-Texas 'Heartland Flyer" dated Sept. 5 (2008) here LAKE SHORE LIMITED: Here's an Oct. 30 (2008) report on Jaunted, "The pop culture travel guide," of a recent trip on Amtrak's New York City-Chicago Lake Shore. More SILVER STAR: -- A correspondent for a Florida newspaper took a trip on Amtrak's Silver Star between Winter Haven and West Palm Beach and offered his thoughts in a Oct. 26 (2008) article entitled "Amtrak provides leisurely travel" here. -- Travel writer Ferne Arfin hops aboard Amtrak's New York-Miami Silver Star and rediscovers the pleasures of train travel in America as she lets "the train take the strain." Published Oct. 23 (2008). More SUNSET LIMITED TRIP REPORT: Read this July 25 (2008) report by travel writer Paul Mansfield about his trip aboard Amtrak's New Orleans-Los Angeles Sunset Limited where he was "exhilarated by the characters and landscapes he encounters." More |
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