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THE ROCKY MOUNTAINEER TRAIN - BANFF TO KAMLOOPS AND VANCOUVER 13,14/09/2017

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The earliest start yet! We were being picked up at 0705 in the hotel just next door. This meant we needed to be up by 0600 to enable us to pack bags and grab a quick breakfast. Unlike our experience in Toronto when booking on the train the people and systems for the rocky mountaineer were flawless and ran like a military operation. Coaches took us and our luggage to the train where we were met by our team of hosts and hostesses who were going to look after us for the next two days. What a fantastic bunch of people they turned out to be, totally professional and really friendly to boot. Our blog editor in chief (Gareth) will put in the links that will give you an idea of the route taken and the level of service. ( Experience the Unforgettable and prepare to be truly moved! A great overview of the whole train/experience. - Ed ) The root that the train takes! Roger and Lynda started in Banff.  We went for Gold Leaf  ( an over view of the whole "Gold Leaf" packag...