Posts Tagged ‘
Amtrak ’
Jul 5th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
What better way to get to Norfolk than by exploring Virgina by rail before relaxing in the sunshine of Chesapeake Bay.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Amtrak, Aquia Landing, Ashland, Discover Prince William & Manassas, Fredericksburg, MacArthur Memorial, Mariners’ Museum, Norfolk Va, Richmond, Virginia, Virginia By Rail
Feb 22nd, 2013 |
By The Editor
America’s love affair with the automobile is being replaced by rail writes CD-Traveller’s managing editor, Adrian Lawes
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel news |
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Tags: Amtrak, Bob Stewart, NARP, National Association of Railroad Passengers, Passenger Focus, USA
Feb 26th, 2012 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian rides the rails with Amtrak. Read about his rail journey – arguably the best way to cover America’s huge distances – exclusively on CD-Traveller
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: America, Amtrak, California, Eugene, journeys, Klamath Falls, Oregon, San Luis Obispo, Willamette Valley
Feb 25th, 2012 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian rides the rails with Amtrak. Read about his rail journey – arguably the best way to cover America’s huge distances – exclusively on CD-Traveller
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: America, Amtrak, Bob Hope Airport, Boston, Coast Starlight, LA, Los Angeles, Massachusetts, Northern California, rail journey, Richmond, Seattle, train, Virginia
Feb 20th, 2012 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian has some hints to help you enjoy your travels with Amtrak – arguably America’s best kept secret
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: airline food, America, American diner, Amtrak, Eugene, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Simon Walton
Oct 15th, 2011 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian lets the train take the strain as he travels overnight from Virginia’s capital, Richmond, to Boston in New England. Read all about his adventure here
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Amtrak, Boston MA, long distance rail travel, Richmond VA
May 7th, 2011 |
By The Editor
Yes its National Train Day today, but not here. This is an American day to celebrate the benefits of the train. An annual event, this year it coincides with the 40th anniversary of Amtrak, the provider of long distance train travel in the US. In 2010 185 different events took place in the US to celebrate the day. And what do we do?
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Tags: Amtrak, National Rail Day, Passenger Focus