Hello!

[papaki70]

Hello everyone! I am from Greece and coming to cross the US onboard the California Sapphire, or whatever its called, this summer!

 

[Rasputin]

Hello everyone! I am from Greece and coming to cross the US onboard the California Sapphire, or whatever its called, this summer!

Welcome. It is the California Zephyr and runs between Chicago and the San Francisco area. It is a scenic route and I hope you have a great trip. That is a great dog.

 

[Willbridge]

Hello everyone! I am from Greece and coming to cross the US onboard the California Sapphire, or whatever its called, this summer!

From Wikipedia:
In Greek mythology and religion, Zephyrus (Ancient Greek: Ζέφυρος, romanized: Zéphuros, lit. 'westerly wind') also spelled in English as Zephyr is the god and personification of the West wind...

 

[AmtrakMaineiac]

Hello everyone! I am from Greece and coming to cross the US onboard the California Sapphire, or whatever its called, this summer!

Many people feel the California Zephyr trip is the most scenic train ride in the US so that is a good choice. Enjoy your trip!

As an aside, my wife and I plan to be in Athens November 2024, arriving via ferry to Patras then train/bus to Athens, where we will be leaving on a cruise. Hope to see a little of this ancient city while we are there.