On Saturday, December 27, 2014 8:27:53 AM UTC-6, sf wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Dec 2014 16:51:39 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
> >
> > "sf" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > Watching Ming Tsai on Create TV and I'm blown away by the train food.
> > > This is real cooking! I've been wanting to take the train across
> > > Canada and this episode is pushing me to do it.
> > > https://www.ming.com/simply-ming/epi...-in-canada.htm
> > > The salmon and lamb recipes looked outstanding.
> >
> > I'm glad you can afford it. It's very expensive to take the train.
>
> You only live once. Looks like that train's routes are limited to
> British Columbia, but there's a terminal in Seattle. That's a win,
> IMO. They also have packages that combine train travel with a cruise.
> Win-win.
>
I took a few minutes and put together a trip that would cost <$1700,
exclusive of off-train accommodations, food and entertainment. The
scenery on this example trip is really nice.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/361781...ream/lightbox/

https://www.flickr.com/photos/361781...ream/lightbox/

First class Amtrak is expensive, but it is the funnest way to travel.

--Bryan