I like every type of train journey, from luxury long-distance trips to short, scenic jaunts on public transport. Here are my ...

Glimpses of local life caught through the window, moments of connection with your fellow passengers, the chance to slow down ...

What’s needed for San Francisco to LA to happen is we’re going to need the federal partner to say, ‘Get that done.’” ...

A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been.” Written and illustrated by Jake Berman. University of ...

California's high-speed rail risks running out of funds as the new presidential administration does not support the project.

Trump and one of his key advisors, technology billionaire Elon Musk, have both been highly critical of the California ...

Multiple piers have come and gone along the Santa Cruz coast, and in the last two columns I have slowly meandered south from ...

When traveling light, it’s ideal to pack clothing that can serve multiple purposes. “In a private room in winter, the day’s long-sleeve undershirt and long underpants can act as pajamas at night,” ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...

While Trump lacks both the legal authority and practical means to kill California’s bullet train, he can certainly block its ...

Driving in San Francisco is nothing like cruising through the rest of California. Steep hills, chaotic intersections, endless one-way streets, and sky-high parking fees make it one of the most ...

The most expensive hotel transaction last year in the North Bay was the Hyatt Regency Santa Rosa, which sold for $55 million, ...