Amtrak Tightens Lounge Access Rules
US train operator Amtrak is making some negative changes to its lounge access rules, to the dismay of some rail passengers. Amtrak lounge access rules Amtrak has revised its lounge access rules for its...
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Better Food: Amtrak Upgrades Meals in Acela First Class
First class passengers on Acela high-speed trains in the US can look forward to better food on board, as Amtrak has upgraded its meal offerings. Acela first class meals US national railway company Amtrak...
China Unveils Ambitious High-Speed Rail Expansion Plans
During a railway conference in Beijing, China outlined its plans for a massive expansion of high-speed rail across the country. China’s high-sped rail expansion plans The announcement was made during the UIC (International Union...
Summer Travel in France at Risk From Looming Rail Strike
Rail workers in France are threatening to strike at the height of the summer holidays, which could lead to major train disruptions. French summer strike Last month, the French railway workers’ union SUD Rail...
New Direct Train to Connect Prague with Copenhagen
A new direct daytime train will link the Czech capital, Prague, with Copenhagen in Denmark, and while this is great news for rail travellers, there are some overlooked downsides as well. About the new...
Eurostar Expands Train Service to the Netherlands
Eurostar is expanding its service to the Netherlands with the launch of a fifth daily train from London to Amsterdam. Dutch expansion Eurostar has announced the launch of a fifth daily direct train connecting...
