If you think the photo looks like a WA road train - it is! Photo upload is busted at the mo. This entry comes from the dining car on our Amtrak Train to Niagara Falls. Free wireless, but only in the dining car. 6 hours down, 3 to go. The day started early - 5AM rise, 5:30 say goodbye to the apartment. Quite sad to go as it was a perfect base (Walking distance to everything we needed, a nice area, and a real home - since it is one. We were very lucky to have fou...

wow! The holiday gods have really smiled on us!The train journey was great. Finished at sunset after a less than traumatic customs transit... then out into the rain outside the terminal without any shelter...... but there was a taxi with just enough space for 5 passengers and 6 cases! Freaky!Our brief taxi ride to the hotel passed Niagara ( for those paying attention looking through the frosty glass) and out checkin was slightly delayed... as they upgraded us to ...