Leaving Florida with a smile and a blessing. The trip started off on a real positive note!

Departure Day came and I did not get any of the sleep I anticipated! However, I did get everything else accomplished on time!

An Amtrak journey across the U.S. on a budget! Here is what I packed to survive the ride and make the most of it.

Update: USA Rail pass purchased April 18, 2025 and all 10 segments booked! I hope to be able to go on a train trip in May. The primary...

First train ride— an experience that will stay with me for all the right reasons—length unknown!

Flying, driving, or taking the train—each has pros & cons. My grandson’s graduation is coming up, but choosing how to get there isn’t easy.