Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Survival Tips and Life Hacks You Didn't Know You Needed for Holiday Train Travel!

One of the most daunting tasks during the holiday season is trying to figure out the most efficient way to travel. While trying to avoid the many inconveniences of holiday travel - traffic jams and time delays among many others - the most frustrating realization is that you could have been more prepared. This year, skip the jam - unless it’s going on a biscuit! - hop on a train, and trump the holiday madness. These articles and personal stories share everything you need to know for optimizing your travels during the busy holidays.

...Wants you to arrive relaxed and refreshed with their 10 Thanksgiving travel tips for stress-free travel. Now offering an all new 2+2=FREE deal passengers are allowed 2 50lb bags each. Learn about the special lounge and sleeper car rates and get ready to start capturing amazing memories right on the train.

These travel tips give you an inside look on everything provided to you by Amtrak. What’s your style, twin decked coaches or sleeping cars? Sight-seeing on board, or hopping off and exploring natural landscape? Choose from over 500 destinations throughout 46 states across the U.S, and start your holiday off right.

Joanna, travel enthusiast and veteran of long-distance travel in 3 countries, shares her thoughts on why trains offer the best method of travel. Her best tip: “Appreciate a form of travel that might as well be a lost art.”

If you are looking for tips on how to plan for long-distance travel with Amtrak, this is a great read. Enjoy lingering charm while on board, 100% refund policy, lower fees than airlines, and explore the U.S with the Trails and Rails Program with Amtrak.

Adam Polonski gives you a first-hand look into his experiences while on a 1 month ride on the Amtrak rails. Adam shares all that could go wrong while on your trip and why it’s still the best way to see and learn about America.

Traveling with kids? The folks here at Minitime share their 10 tips for smoother family travel. Plus,  Amtrak provides family friendly discounts and entertainment.

Are you using a wheelchair and looking to travel by train this holiday season? Scootaround shares their personal travel solutions on special rates for escorts, priority boarding, mobility vehicle storage and more.

This article gives great information on the many benefits available to physically challenged travelers. AARP tells you how to plan ahead,, request a rental car and ask for proper medicine storage on the train.

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