Starting Out
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I arrived at the San Jose train station a little early and the train is a little late. So I have a little bit of a wait.
I know that I'll get dinner as soon as I board, so I am really lookingBaca lagi
I arrived at the San Jose train station a little early and the train is a little late. So I have a little bit of a wait.
I know that I'll get dinner as soon as I board, so I am really lookingBaca lagi
Before the train had even left the station, I was in the dining car ordering dinner. Of course I got the steak. It was delicious
Then it was back to my room to settle in for the evening.
I had an OK night. I am not yet acclimated to the motion, so I woke up many times, but I always got back to sleep quickly. Our sleeper car was pretty cold, compared to the other sleeper car, but itBaca lagi
I quickly got dressed (kind of a contortionist exercise in the tiny room) so that I could head out and enjoy the fresh air stop. It was bracing
Once we lost connectivity I headed into the lounge car to enjoy some spectacular scenery. There was only one vacant seat on the good side, but it was occupied by this guy’s backpack. So just sort ofBaca lagi
These trees art soooo talll!
I can’t get a good photo since they are tall and we are close, but trust me. TALLL!!!!
The mist rising off the mountains reminds me of Guilin, in China. Except there was no snow on those mountains when we visited them.
And.... are you traveling a little light? It'll be freezing over the Rockies!! [VQ]