A couple of months ago I was looking around online for a trip to take Wendy on our anniversary. After checking out VIA Rail (train comes through Saskatoon at midnight and goes through Edmonton and Jasper, not Banff), I saw something about The Rocky Mountaineer and spent hours checking out their website and looking at photos from across the web.
To say that it looks like a “trip of a lifetime” seems to minimize how incredible a trip on this train would be. Sadly it’s way out of our price range and I don’t see a section on their site where they offer rides to bloggers so I will have to start saving. After showing the video to Wendy she said, “Let’s start saving up. We have to do this sometime in our life.” I agree.
- Web: www.rockymountaineer.com
- Twitter: @rmountaineer
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