East Coast summer hot spots to visit in the winter

Those looking for a getaway can take a direct flight out of MacArthur or Kennedy Airport, hop on an Amtrak train or take a ...

Here’s How Freshly Cooked Meals Are Actually Made on Trains—From Flat Iron Steak to Macaroni and Cheese

Amtrak chefs cook meals onboard for long-distance routes, while other experiences, like Japan’s “52 Seats of Happiness” train, focus solely on dining in motion. Some rail operators, like Great ...

Why did airline food go from lobster and caviar to what we have now? This new dinner series will explain

The ticketed event will feature seven courses “from the dawn of commercial aviation to the final flight of the Concorde." ...
mlive

Meet the man behind the menu at Jeff Daniels’ new Chelsea venue, restaurant

The restaurant passion runs in his family. His 5-year-old son continuously builds LEGO sets of what he wants the restaurant ...
WDW Magazine on MSN

Where to eat on a budget at Magic Kingdom: The best affordable restaurants

Looking for affordable dining at Magic Kingdom? We’ve rounded up the best quick-service and ...
Condé Nast Traveler

These Historic Railcars Take You to Any Amtrak Destination in America—Here's How to Book

There's no shortage of luxury trains to choose from in Europe or Asia, from the glamorous Royal Scotsman to the iconic Golden Eagle. But in the US, most rail journeys are limited to Amtrak trains—and ...
Ars Technica

Call of the Jackalope. Train from Albany to Santa Fe.

For new year's, I decided to go to Santa Fe, NM, and I decided to take Amtrak. Sleeper on the Lakeshore Limited from Albany to Chicago, six hours free in Chicago to goof off, then a sleeper on the ...
Newsweek

Passenger Captures NYC Amtrak Doors Frozen Open During Winter Storm

A video of doors "frozen open" on an Amtrak train traveling from New York to Massachusetts amid a winter storm has gone viral on social media. The moment was captured in a TikTok video shared by ...
The Union Democrat

It's 43 hours from LA to Chicago. These train people like it that way

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train halted and a voice rang out. "All right, folks," said a man on the PA system.
Slate

Cruising Is a Bit Rude, Actually

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. For the uninitiated, cruising, in a broad ...
Yahoo

I booked a business-class ticket on the new Amtrak Acela train. It wasn't worth the $180 price tag.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author rode in business class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I paid $180 to ride in business ...
Food & Wine

How High Restaurant Prices Quietly Became the New Normal

Data from more than 150,000 restaurants makes it clear that even small monthly bumps can reshape your bill, pushing up the price of familiar items like burgers, wings, and coffee. After two years of ...