• Take a Ride on the Transcontinental Railroad

    Some scenes from a trip over the Sierra and the Rockies on the California Zephyr.  

  • On the Berlin-Warsaw Express

    Over twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and over six decades since 1945, you still know that there is something different about traveling east from Germany. Instead of a thick network of high-speed rail binding Frankfurt to Paris, and Cologne to Amsterdam, modern state-of-the-art train routes are nearly nonexistent across the eastern…