I took a 16-hour Amtrak ride in a roomette. Here are 4 things I wish I packed and 7 I'm glad I brought.

I'm happy with the items I packed for my 16-hour Amtrak trip, but I wish I'd brought a few more things. Molly Allen When I took a 16-hour Amtrak ride from Portland to Sacramento, I packed two bags. I was glad I'd packed snacks, my water bottle, and essential oils to make me feel more at home. Still, I wish I'd brought something to help with motion sickness, as well as a small padlock. When I booked a sleeper car for my 16-hour Amtrak ride from Portland to Sacramento, I could choose a roomet...