In this episode of the Travel with Kev podcast, Kev will guide listeners through the process of choosing an ideal Amtrak destination. He will highlight the beauty of train travel, from scenic landscapes to the diversity of experiences across different routes. The episode will focus on defining travel goals, researching potential destinations, and considering important factors like timing and accommodations. Kev will also share personal tips for picking turnaround spots for day trips, exploring lesser-known stops, and adapting these tips to VIA Rail or other travel options.

Pages to look at:

• How to check and print Amtrak schedules
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Safe Travels and Happy Planning!
Kev

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Welcome to “Travels with Kev,” the podcast where we uncover the joys of travel, with a particular focus on train journeys. In this episode, Kev explores the magic of autumn aboard Amtrak’s Fall Color trains. From the vibrant foliage of the Northeast to the stunning landscapes of the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest, Kev takes you on a journey through some of the best routes to experience fall’s splendor from the comfort of your train seat.

Tune in to discover which trains offer the most picturesque views, hear about Kev’s favorite scenic routes, and get tips for making the most of your autumn rail adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just looking for a unique way to enjoy the season, this episode is packed with inspiration and insights.

Don’t forget to check out the corresponding webpage for more details: Amtrak Fall Color Trains.

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This podcast covers the possibility of Greyhound moving to Chicago Union Station. For more details, you can read the full articles on ​Trains.com​ and ​Chicago Sun-Times​.

The Carl Sandburg returns from Amtrak.

Gulf Coast Rail service restoration source: ​Trains News Wire​

SunRail has a new stop; visit Trains.com and SunRail for more details. 

Opening music by Fabien Roch from Pixabay
Closing music by Oleksii Holubiev from Pixabay

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This Travels with Kev news podcast covers the DOJ suing NS for priority dispatching. Sources: ​Trains.com​ and the ​Rail Passengers Association newsletter​

Amtrak changes how they display coach fares on their website and app.

Join the Travels with Kev Newsletter! I also invite you to join me on Patreon or, if you are inclined, help support my work to keep this podcast and website on track. 

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The Travels with Kev podcast is coming back! This podcast is a teaser to get me back into the routine. Learn how this podcast will change in the future.

Learn how to support Travels with Kev to help keep the podcast and website running. You can also catch Mackenzie's first podcast for free on Patreon!

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Kev
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This podcast compliments my Capitol Limited blog post. This podcast and page cover the basics and a little more, including where you can buy tickets if you have to print tickets, meals, food on the train, boarding instructions, and more. In addition, check out the Capitol Limited schedule.

If you want to help support Travels with Kev, there are a few ways to do that, including Patreon and Buy Me A Coffee.

If you have questions or comments, reach out to me here.

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This podcast complements my article on the 21 most asked questions I received about Amtrak sleeping accommodations. Below are links to help you learn more about specific Amtrak accommodations. 

Links from today's show!

• Amtrak Acela
• Pets on Amtrak
• Amtrak Lounges
• Tipping on Amtrak
• Contacting Amtrak about excellent service
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• Do you want to work with me?
• Questions or comments
• Patreon

Safe Travel,
Kev

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This podcast complements my article on the 21 most asked questions I received about Amtrak sleeping accommodations. Below are links to help you learn more about specific Amtrak accommodations. 

Links from today's show!

• Overview of sleeping accommodations
• Viewliner Roomettes
• Superliner Roomettes
• Amtrak Bedrooms
• Tipping on Amtrak
• Contacting Amtrak about excellent service
• Join my email list
• Do you want to work with me?
• Questions or comments
• Patreon

Safe Travel,
Kev

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This podcast will update you on what is going on with TWK, great news for my family, and what you can expect coming up! 

Links from today's show!

• Join my email list
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• Questions or comments
• My upcoming trip

Safe Travel,
Kev

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Amtrak Coach Class can be a comfortable and affordable way to travel around the USA. Find out if coach class suits you; this podcast goes along with my blog post about Amtrak Coach Class. 

• Overview of Amtrak stations
• Where you can check the status of your train
• Entertainment for train rides
• Amtrak's baggage policy 
• Overview of Amtrak's food.

Want to contact me? If so, you can ask a question or leave a comment here, and if you found value in this show, visit here to see how you can help.

Safe Travel,
Kev

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