Recently, Amtrak resumed daily operation of its long distance trains. On those whose journey extends over two nights, they resumed full on-board preparation of meals instead of pre-prepared meals. They…

Many people in Europe are willing to shift from air to rail - even for international travel and often even if they have to accept significantly longer travel times. This…

The International Rail Catering Group (IRCG) is the industry trade association for professional rail caterers. Among its corporate members are major train companies with large in-house catering departments, plus international…

By Dan Merica, Jeff Zeleny and Arlette Saenz, CNNIn this September 1988 file photo, then-Sen. Joe Biden is seen on the platform in Wilmington, Delaware.Washington (CNN)President-elect Joe Biden could return…

CHICAGO — Food service on Amtrak’s long-distance trains has become such an exercise in repetition that something as modest as the cold meal service on the Portland, Ore., section of…

All of us have been closely following the changes related to the spread of Covid-19 worldwide. In general, individual countries have been taking similar measures to prevent the further spread…

Mike Weinman of PTSI - our US rail industry expert based in New York– tells IRCG Espresso editor Roger Williams about the current situation … RW: So Mike, the Covid-19…

Roger Williams, Founder of Explore Catering and Chair of IRCG shares his thoughts about customers returning to train travel post-Covid ... IRCG members are continuously looking for new ways to…

Are travel companies doing enough to cater for passengers with special needs? Roger Williams investigates Netflix thriller Bird Box, where the characters go around blindfolded to avoid a supernatural terror,…

Rail has eco credentials it is only just beginning to fully appreciate. Roger Williams, md Explore Catering, discovers sustainability initiatives on the tracksFor the last decade rail companies have, with…