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When my estranged husband died a few years ago I had to fly from New Zealand and meet up with my daughter who lived in Long Beach to get to middle Virginia where the husband lived. (My son also had to divert from London, England where he had been on holiday) My daughter had a couple of cats and...

It was I that mentioned the Therapy dogs. The lady who had the dog called it a therapy dog. It was not my term. There was another dog on board but I saw this particular therapy dog more often, mostly in the observation car or on the platform during stops. My understanding of a therapy dog...

As the old advert. says "Come on down". If you get in quick the airfare to NZ is $399 each way. Both Air New Zealand and Qantas have been advertising this price lately. Sounds like a deal to me. But.... it is winter there. Cheers Denise Auckland, New Zealand but currently in Lake Co...

Yes.. I did the trip. When booking from NZ online I couldn't figure where/how I would get the physical ticket, so I rang Amtrak and spoke to Nicole and I did the booking over the phone. All good and helpful but because I mentioned I was a "Senior" after giving my credit card Nicole said she...

Thanks Jeremy for all this info. Exactly what I needed to know. Dee

Thanks Guys. I've taken all this info onboard :D Kindest regards Dee Auckland New Zealand

Thanks for the replies. What I got from them is that when I book the roomette (or whatever), no-one else will be in that room, so it is full price for me and I am on my own... unless of course I bring the Hobbit. I need to wear jandals/thongs/flipflops in the shower room to keep the foot...

I am travelling from Auckland, New Zealand to San Francisco and am heading on to Chicago to visit my son. For a bit of an adventure I thought I would travel on the CZ, Emeryville - Chicago. I see from the Amtrak.com site that the train leaves at 9.50am everyday and arrives 3.30pm ish a couple...