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 ...

Are you about to book a long trip on Amtrak? Spending over twelve hours on a train glued to a small seat may sound like a nightmare to some, but it doesn't have to be this way. Many people about to ...

Experience train travel across the USA on Amtrak with a comparison of accommodations in Coach, a Roomette, and a Bedroom. This journey travels from San Francisco to Chicago on the California Zephyr, ...

The seats themselves didn't have any noticeable differences and were both decently comfortable. However, boarding was smoother in business class, and the ride felt more peaceful and private. One day, ...

Riding the rails is one of the best ways to see the United States. Yes, Amtrak is a beleaguered institution. But these trains are able to go where cars often can't, gliding by spectacular scenery in ...

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I traveled in coach and business class on Amtrak trains in the Northeast and the Pacific Northwest. The business-class seat was larger than the coach seat and came with a free beverage. I found that ...

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 ...