I spent 53 hours on an Amtrak sleeper train. I want to take it again, but I'll do 6 things differently next time.
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Joey Hadden
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I took Amtrak's California Zephyr train from Chicago to Emeryville, California. I booked a $2,200 bedroom for the 53-hour journey.
I spent 53 hours on an Amtrak sleeper train. I want to take it again, but I'll do 6 things differently next time.
By
Joey Hadden
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