http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/taking-a-steam-train-trip-through-the-us/ This is the personal coastal vacations club blog of Jeff Mills Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:25:37 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/taking-a-steam-train-trip-through-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-7386 Planning a US Train Trip with Your Friends Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:46:53 +0000 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/coastal-vacations-club/taking-a-steam-train-trip-through-the-us/#comment-7386 [...] There are many different tours that you can take with your friends, and you can come together to learn more on an educational tour, or come together to see the world as you visit a natural park, or simply come together and learn about history as you visit an important site. For instance, you can try the Austin Steam Train, which goes through historic sites in Texas and shows you how the U.S, in its infancy, relied heavily on steam trains and train transportation in general. When on the road, there are a lot of things that you can learn about; and when you aren’t in an airplane and have the freedom to move around, you might discover a lot of things about your friends that you otherwise would not have found out on a long-haul trip where you all simply fall asleep and wake up at your destination. [...] [...] There are many different tours that you can take with your friends, and you can come together to learn more on an educational tour, or come together to see the world as you visit a natural park, or simply come together and learn about history as you visit an important site. For instance, you can try the Austin Steam Train, which goes through historic sites in Texas and shows you how the U.S, in its infancy, relied heavily on steam trains and train transportation in general. When on the road, there are a lot of things that you can learn about; and when you aren’t in an airplane and have the freedom to move around, you might discover a lot of things about your friends that you otherwise would not have found out on a long-haul trip where you all simply fall asleep and wake up at your destination. [...]

]]> http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/jeff-mills/taking-a-steam-train-trip-through-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-7385 Top US Train Trips – What to Bring Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:46:37 +0000 http://coastalvacationclubblog.com/coastal-vacations-club/taking-a-steam-train-trip-through-the-us/#comment-7385 [...] Even if it’s the first time for you and your family to take a US train trip, packing the right essentials is simpler than you think.The best way to determine what you should bring with you is to consider the type of train tour you’ll take. [...] [...] Even if it’s the first time for you and your family to take a US train trip, packing the right essentials is simpler than you think.The best way to determine what you should bring with you is to consider the type of train tour you’ll take. [...]

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