"Scott in Florida" wrote in message
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> It has been....forever since I've taken the train...so I decided to
> travel from Providence RI to Orlando Fl.
>
> Thanksgiving night I leave Providence.
>
> 1st train is from Providence RI to Washington DC 10:30 PM Arrive DC
> 7 AM
>
> 2nd train leaves DC at 3PM.
>
> I'll have almost a whole day in DC.
>
> Tips on travel from Union Station and what to see, please..
>
The tour tubs that do the rounds of the DC sights
call at Union Station IRC. You could do a lot worse
than buying a ticket.
> Tips on riding the train. I'll have two 'over nighters'.
>
Book a sleeper if you can.
Take your own food otherwise, Amtrak food is pricey and not very
appetising, pack an inflatable pillow if you are sleeping in a seat
and consider taking a lightweight blanket.
Take plenty to read.
Keith
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