Tag: amtrak
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July 04, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
Since June 13th Amrak has closed three major routes due to the recent floods in the Midwest. I was scheduled to leave this Monday with my three kids to go New York from Denver. We were all so dissappointed . . .
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October 02, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
Several months ago, Gather had a contest where you could Bake a Cake and You Could Receive an Amtrak Gift Basket!!
It sounded like fun so the kids and I went to work and built . . .
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November 25, 2009 01:52 PM EST --
I had some issues with my latest Autrain roundtrip last week. On the way down ..the engine broke and we stopped for hours. Why did the engine break, shouldn't that stuff be checked/fixed prior to departure???? . . .
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April 18, 2007 08:55 AM EDT --
I have finally done it, for over 15 years I have planned to take the AutoTrain down to Florida. Yesterday I booked it.
I upgraded a tad,to a Roomette! I am getting older now and even though I love to . . .
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May 16, 2008 11:42 AM EDT --
Hollywood Boulevard is a vibrant, revitalized area with much to see and do for kids of all ages. The whole family will enjoy taking mass transit on this adventure; it's much more fun to zoom through . . .
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June 04, 2008 04:13 PM EDT --
One of the first things people think of when considering a visit to Seattle, is water: in the air and on the ground. Seattle is bounded on the west by Elliot Bay, which gives entry to Puget Sound and . . .
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May 09, 2008 12:21 AM EDT --
Get aboard the winning team. The contest is almost up so if you'd like to join here's the link.
http://allaboard.gather.com/
Go to the link and get on board. . . .
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August 09, 2009 06:28 AM EDT --
After months of saving and planning...my train ride has cometh! This afternoon I will be taking my fifth ride on Amtrak Autotrain. This time I have my Navy daughter with me and it is her first time. . . .
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September 29, 2009 05:07 AM EDT --
On this recent trip back up north we orginally were in a Roomette but we are larger so I upgraded the upgrade to a Bedroom.
The bedroom is on the upper levels and sleep 2, it has a private bath and . . .
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April 23, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
Congratulations to the following members! They will be our fearless conductors in the Race to National Train Day game on Gather. They each had the closest guess to the correct answer for the question . . .
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April 24, 2008 12:27 PM EDT --
When I saw that there was going to be a train cake contest, my hands started tingling in anticipation. I had never made a train cake before and this seemed like the perfect opportunity for. I love decorating . . .
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April 30, 2008 07:19 PM EDT --
After we picked my son up from school this afternoon, we went outside to make a train! The kids gathered items from around the yard and starting building TOGETHER!! They had a wonderful time . . .
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April 05, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
"Remember I could go to the bathroom any time I wanted."
When's the last time you were on a train? I don't mean urban transit or commuter trains; I mean one . . .
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December 03, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
I'm originally from New Orleans, although I have been living in Los Angeles for almost 20 years. Fortunately, a lot of things stay the same in this beautiful and historic city (even Katrina didn't . . .
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January 04, 2008 10:51 AM EST --
Welcome to Maine, The way life should be. This is the sign you read as you entered one of the largest New England states, and anxiously await your opportunity to experience a wonderful adventure. Maine, . . .
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April 21, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is currently hosting an International sensation with there featured exhibit Frida Kahlo. It is the first major exhibit of her work in the US in 15 years; and Philadelphia . . .
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May 22, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
There is more to San Diego than just 'San Diego'. With attractions, beaches and shopping stretching from the San Diego/ Mexico border in south to Oceanside in the coastal north to Valley Center . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
One of things that I love about my family-oriented Encino neighborhood is that we can walk to the bus that will take us to the Getty to spend a wonderful afternoon playing on the grounds. Families that . . .
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December 31, 2008 02:59 PM EST --
Well, we got home from our short two week vacation last night. Here's how the trip started.
When we got to the train station they told us that we might want to leave for a bit since the train is . . .
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August 21, 2007 01:41 PM EDT --
I took the Amtrak Surfliner from San Luis Obispo, CA to Anaheim yesterday. All the ocean photos were taken from the train through the thick train windows. Some were taken while the train was moving. Some . . .
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