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The Coast Starlight is a cruise on rails, and the food’s pretty good | San Francisco Chronicle
By Carl Nolte, June 18, 2022, Updated: June 18, 2022 10:40 a.m. The long vacation trip to Europe fell through. Too complicated. So now this season’s vacation plan calls for something different: short getaway trips around the West. And the best so far has been a quick trip to Santa Barbara by train. Something different. It…
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Coast Starlight: 24 hours on one of America’s most scenic train routes | CNN Travel
Jessie Yeung, CNN • Published 4th February 2022 (CNN) — Along the West Coast of the United States, 1,377 miles of railroad tracks run from Seattle to Los Angeles — a route often named as one of the most beautiful train journeys in America. The route, called the Coast Starlight, takes 35 hours in total…
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The California Dream Is Dying – The Atlantic
The once-dynamic state is closing the door on economic opportunity. By Conor Friedersdorf, July 21, 2021 About the author: Conor Friedersdorf is a California-based staff writer at The Atlantic, where he focuses on politics and national affairs. He is the founding editor of The Best of Journalism, a newsletter devoted to exceptional nonfiction. Behold California,…
