Amtrak

'Tis the season to think about US travel and student discounts, and Amtrak offers 'em -- students can ride US rails at 15% off with an ISIC card. With new airport security rules ruling US air hassle, frazzled travelers may welcome a chance to pack without worry and enjoy the view on a train trip. Learn more:

• Amtrak Student Discounts

Amtrak's routes can be lacking, but the ride rocks. I rode coast to coast on the train last year -- check out the resulting Amtrak photos for train travel information:

• Amtrak Photos (scroll under pictures to read train travel tips)

Related: Amtrak Passes Now Available to US Residents | Packing for Airport Security | Train Travel One Solution to Airport Woes | Airport Rules

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