Mon Oct. 3, 6:00 am: All Aboard!

The alarm went off ungodly early, but I had enough time for one last pre-trip COVID test (negative!) and a made it to the train with plenty of time to spare.

I was quite confused about picking which side of the train to sit on, because the car is connected so that all the seats are facing backwards. But I eventually got situated on the west side of the train. Once the sun comes up, I should have some stunning ocean views, even if I am looking at where I've been rather than where I'm going.Läs mer