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Tag Archives: Amtrak


My 5 Memorable Train Travels

By Claire Algarme | March 21, 2016 | Category Asia, China, Indonesia, North America, Thailand, US

Getting from one city to another by plane may be the fastest way but traveling by train can be a whole lot of fun. I’m the type of traveler who loves to see the scenery, that is why I always prefer the window seat. And train travel gives me that opportunity, less the bumpy ride […]

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First-time Travels of Travel Bloggers

By Claire Algarme | September 8, 2010 | Category Asia, Europe, Lebanon, Mexico, North America, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, US, World travel

The First-Time Travels of Lonely Planet Blogsherpas – Carnival #9 Jetsetters and seasoned travelers may be “experts on the road” but they also started out learning the ropes of traveling. They now have something to advice on the subject because they have a rich resource of firsthand travel experiences. Some of them, when they were […]

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First-time aboard Amtrak

By Claire Algarme | March 17, 2010 | Category North America, US

I woke up one early June morning feeling restless. It was my last day in LA and I had to be in San Francisco before the day is over to catch my flight back to the Philippines. This was probably one of those moments when I wanted to do something outrageous and mind-boggling. Trying to […]

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