I booked a first-class ride on the Amtrak Acela train. It wasn't worth the $450 price tag.

I rode in first class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela, the fastest US train with perks like a complimentary meal, lounge access, ...
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This train ride takes you from NYC to the Deep South—and it passes bustling cities, coastal towns, and historic sites

It's perfect for families, too.
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This 444-mile Amtrak Train Is One of the Most Scenic Rides on the East Coast—With Mountain Views, Charming Towns, and a Famous 'Horseshoe Curve'

It's one of the most beautiful ways to see Pennsylvania.

I compared coach and business class seats on a 4-hour Amtrak ride. One perk made the $120 upgrade worth it.

The sandwich options, which included cherrywood smoked ham and fontina on marble rye, peppered turkey, Gouda, and spinach on ...