Posts tagged Train
Wanderlust Lost?
I’m writing this as I’m sitting on a train from Munich to Milan, so I’m unsure if the question above definitely applies to me or not. I’ll be spending a couple of months in Italy living with a family and soaking up the sun on the Italian Riviera and then traveling around Europe for a bit. But as [...]
Hidden Gems
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Capital of the state of my birth. The city has never struck me as the type of place to add to my “must-see” list. Most likely many other people don’t have it on their list. However, my brother moved there recently so off I went.
When I arrived, my brother was still at work [...]
Train Travels in Europe
I can say a lot about traveling around Europe therefore this posting this will be a brief overview of train travel.
I’ve traveled in Europe multiple times via train, alone and with friends, and think it’s the best way to get around. After finishing college, I went to Europe for two and a half [...]
Train Travels in China
I’ve had some great train rides and I’ve had some not so great train rides. One of the most painful was a 32 hour train ride from Guangzhou to Xi’an, China. There were multiple reasons behind this, some that I could’ve prevented and others that I couldn’t.
I was 19 and studying abroad in Hong Kong [...]
Train Travels in the US
I recently took two long trips on Amtrak, so this will be the first among four or so posts about traveling by rail.
Before 2011, I had ridden Amtrak a couple of times between Urbana, IL and Chicago. These rides were rather short, so I was excited to take a longer train ride through the US. In the [...]
