Enjoy the Journey Through Personalized Road Trips
The small town of Alma, WI is a great stop along the Great River Road – an iconic roadtrip road in the middle of the USA. The Great River Road follows the Mississippi River from Louisiana to Minnesota, winding through America’s heartland and is Wisconsin’s …
The state of Washington is full of breathtaking beauty with literally 100’s of State Parks boasting scenic views, hiking trails, mountain bike trails, camping, fishing, etc. It truly is an outdoor enthusiast paradise. While on a recent visit to see my daughter who is currently …
At the risk of sounding too cliché, it is amazing to me how time flies. I can’t believe it is the end of September already. We seem to be so busy these days. But, are we really? Our perception of busyness is all about the …
The Best Road Trips When people think of the best roadtrips, they often think about the ‘popular’ trails. Like Route 66, the Great River Road, the Pacific Coast Highway, and the Overseas Highway. If you love roadtrips, those roads are some ‘must do’ for sure, …
When driving those long hours on the road, who doesn’t like a little snack to munch on? It takes the edge off of hunger and helps with the boredom. There is plenty of high priced junk out there in the convenience stores, so how do …
I’m actually not a big fan for bringing coolers along on roadtrips. In my experience, they haven’t been worth the trouble and space – given two adults and three kids and their luggage, entertainment, pillows, blankets, swim gear, and non-perishable snacks. That said, there is …
I’ve only been to San Francisco once. It was the first week in July and I froze my arse off! It was the middle of summer! I only packed summer clothes. Unbeknownst to me, San Francisco can be quite cold in the summer! It was …
Roadtrip Games – A first installment Roadtrips can mean miles and miles of highway with nothing very interesting to see. It can also mean kids in the backseat who run out of ways to entertain themselves. Roadtrip games can help make the trip go faster …
When looking for hidden gems off the beaten path for a road trip, one of the key things to look for are the little green spots on a map. These designate natural areas that someone chose to set aside as a park of some sort. …
Oh my, my road rage episodes have gotten fewer in my later years, but there are still things people do that just drive me crazy when driving down the road. I experienced all of these on my recent drive down and back to St Louis …