This spring, direct trains between New York and one of Canada’s most beautiful cities will start running again for the first time in three years. During the pandemic, cross-border tourism between the U.S. and its northern neighbor effectively came to standstill due to strict entry regimes and health requirements. Fortunately, Canada has now fully reopened, …

Did you know that there’s a way to get away from that horrible holiday traffic jam by actually bringing your car with you on a train? If you are one of those travelers who like to hit the road for thanksgiving or Christmas on the east coast, this will be of interest to you, especially …

Amtrak announced yesterday that it will be canceling all of its long-distance train routes in the United States – with the decision to do so effective immediately. The cancellation of the long-distance routes comes following the potential for strike action by the freight and railroad unions, which would have a significant impact on the rail …

Amtrak is relaunching trains from the U.S. to Vancouver, Canada for the first time since Covid was declared a pandemic and cross-border movements came to a halt. Soon enough, Americans will be able to take trips out to the trendy British Columbia city, famous for its mountain backdrop and artsy scene, once again. This year, …

Responding to a high customer demand, North America’s favorite railway company Amtrak has just added a new destination from New York, reopening service on a route that had been inactive since 1953. As of this week, from July 29, travelers are able to hop on a train to the historical Burlington, in Vermont, one of …

Let’s be real for a sec, airports are in absolute shambles right now, so how can we get from point A to point B without flying? The U.S. has a decent rail system and sleeper trains may just be the answer. Whether it’s domestic or international travel, flights are being delayed or simply unceremoniously canceled …

The American railroad company, Amtrak, announced on Monday that it will be resuming its international train services with routes to Canada, in alliance with the Canadian corporation VIA Rail Canada. The company had stopped these services since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020.  Amtrak is now offering services with the Maple Leaf trains between …

Domestic summer travel opportunities abound in 2022, and this one offers amazing views from the comfort of the Amtrak train. Travelers can now buy tickets for the highly anticipated new Amtrak train route from New York City to the city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The train will go through what’s known as “The Berkshires”, which is …

If Memorial Day​ weekend was anything to go by, travelers hoping for a smooth air journey this summer could be set to come into some turbulence. Throw in the high gas fees that make road trips uncomfortably expensive, and travelers look likely to be stuck for a cheap and convenient way to travel around the …

Travelers who purchase the USA Rail Pass will be able to pay less than $40 per route to over 500 destinations  Valentine’s Day offer is gone, but now Amtrak, The National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States, is offering a special sale of the USA Rail Pass for only $399 until March 29. The …

Until February 16, customers can get discounted tickets starting at $18 The National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States, Amtrak, announced on their media center another ticket promotion for Valentine’s Day: the “Amtrak Loves You Sale”.  Until February 16, customers can buy one ticket and bring a companion for free. The travel must take …

Long before there were planes to take you from point A to point B, it was trains that dominated the way people got around the country. Whilst often an overlooked form of transportation in the modern world, trains are an ideal form of transportation for travelers who want to go on domestic trips – and, …