Recent content by celtical

You want to see perfection. I took viarail from Vancouver to Toronto last month, four days. Three meals a day and I have to say they were gourmet five star.

Overnight from Chicago to New Orleans $20 for bed service and $5 tip for each meal, 3

Leaving for New Orleans in a few weeks, flying down, train back to Chicago-Detroit, then find my way from Dearborn to the tunnel to Windsor where my car will be. Took the train the other way last year and reserved a sleeper. The advice I received on this forum about the food was correct. All...

Hello, anybody from Detroit. I'm wondering if there is bus service from Dearborn amtrak station to the border. Any idea what a taxi would cost to the tunnel.

Thanks again to all the replies. I just checked into leaving from Detroit to Chicago-New Orleans. The reason I was looking for alternative routes was due to a bad experience on my last trip out of Buffalo-Chi-New Orleans.The train from Buffalo leaves at midnight and comes in from New York...

Thanks to everyone I will look into the uprgade out of Atlanta.

Thanks I will look into that.

Hello Last year I travelled from Buffalo to Chicago to New Orleans. The latter part of the trip I had a sleeper, great price. Enjoyed it immensly. I am going back to New Orleans and can go a different route, Buffalo-New York-New Orleans. The problelm is that portion out of New York is very...

I took a trip from Buffalo to Chicago to New Orleans in the spring. The first part of my trip was boarding the train in Buffalo for a midnight departure. Train originated in New York and was a few hours late due to an accident on the tracks. The problem was when the twenty or so passengers...

Thanks for the info. I will try the pie.

Thank you all for the information. I will try the bourban pecan pie. Can't wait to ge on board.

I won't go in to detail about the whole trip. I was on a train a few years back out of Needles, California, going to Detroit. I boarded the train around midnight and fell asleep in my reclining seat. I woke up I'm guessing around 6am. The train was moving slowly down an incline. Outside it was...

Hello. Well I booked my trip from Buffalo to Chicago to New Orleans on April 8th. I reserved a roomette for the Chi to New Orleans trip. I am by myself. Will they make me share the room with someone, hopefuly not I am a lousy sleeper. How is the food, last time I travelled the food was great...

I am a little confused about your title I'm a Luddite. Being from West Yorksire originaly where the Luddite revolution took place, what I learned was that they destroyed all machinery or anything automated.

Hello Again Would anybody know if it is safe to leave my car for ten days at the Detroit Staion (Baltimore Ave. That is if you can leave your car there. My other option is to park on the Canadian side and find a way to the staion. Allan