I usually take a one-hour flight to visit family, but this time I took the 12-hour train ride. I worried I was wasting time even though I was saving money, but I don't regret my choice. The train ride ...

Train travel tends to be more eco-friendly and comfortable than traveling by air. But the slowed-down pace of most lines in North America can be admittedly off-putting. Sure, it’s more scenic and can ...

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I recently spent a week traveling in Luxembourg and Belgium. Last week, I spent three days on a work trip to Luxembourg, the wealthiest country in the world, according to Global Finance. Luxembourg is ...

The surprising carbon footprint of an Amtrak trip across America. By Hiroko Tabuchi Recently, I did something I’ve long dreamed of. I took the train across America. The views were majestic, ...

There’s nothing quite like hopping on a train and watching the world go by. Train travel is more popular than ever with intrepid travelers in 2025, not only as a more sustainable alternative to flying ...

I have family in Melbourne, Australia, about 450 miles away from me in Adelaide. It usually takes me an hour by plane to ...

Traveling from Miami to Tampa aboard Amtrak, I learned train travel is unique. Compared to air and car travel, my long-distance train ride was neither cheaper nor faster. There was more waiting than I ...